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James Patterson was born in Newburgh, New York, on March 22, 1947. He graduated from Manhattan College in 1969 and received a M. A. from Vanderbilt University in 1970. His first novel, The Thomas Berryman Number, was written while he was working in a mental institution and was rejected by 26 visa mer publishers before being published and winning the Edgar Award for Best First Mystery. He is best known as the creator of Alex Cross, the police psychologist hero of such novels as Along Came a Spider and Kiss the Girls. Cross has been portrayed on the silver screen by Morgan Freeman. He has had eleven on his books made into movies and ranks as number 3 on the Hollywood Reporter's '25 Most Powerful Authors' 2016 list. He also writes the Women's Murder Club series, the Michael Bennett series, the Maximum Ride series, Daniel X series, the Witch and Wizard series, BookShots series, Private series, NYPD Red series, and the Middle School series for children. He has won numerous awards including the BCA Mystery Guild's Thriller of the Year, the International Thriller of the Year award, and the Reader's Digest Reader's Choice Award. James Patterson introduced the Bookshots Series in 2016 which is advertised as All Thriller No Filler. The first book in the series, Cross Kill, made the New York Times Bestseller list in June 2016. The third and fourth books, The Trial, and Little Black Dress, made the New York Times Bestseller list in July 2016. The next books in the series include, $10,000,000 Marriage Proposal, French Kiss, Hidden: A Mitchum Story (co-authored with James O. Born). and The House Husband (co-authored Duane Swierczynski). Patterson's novel, co-authored with Maxine Paetro, Woman of God, became a New York Times bestseller in 2016. Patterson co-authored with John Connoly and Tim Malloy the true crime expose Filthy Rich about billionaire convicted sex offender Jeffrey Eppstein. In January 2017, he co-authored with Ashwin Sanghi the bestseller Private Delhi. And in August 2017, he co-authored with Richard Dilallo, The Store. The Black Book is a stand-alone thriller, co-authored by James Patterson and David Ellis. In April 2018, he co-authored Texas Ranger with Andrew Bourelle. In May 2018, he co-authored Private Princess with Rees Jones. In August 2018 he co-authored Fifty Fifty with Candice Fox. (Bowker Author Biography) James Patterson is the author of seven major national bestsellers in a row. These include "Along Came a Spider", "Kiss the Girls", "Jack & Jill", "Cat & Mouse", "When the Wind Blows", "Pop Goes the Weasel", &, in paperback, "The Midnight Club". A past winner of the prestigious Edgar Award, Patterson lives in Florida. (Publisher Provided) visa färre
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Verk av James Patterson
Filthy Rich: A Powerful Billionaire, the Sex Scandal that Undid Him, and All the Justice that Money Can Buy - The… (2016) 397 exemplar
All-American Murder: The Rise and Fall of Aaron Hernandez, the Superstar Whose Life Ended on Murderers' Row (2018) 304 exemplar
The Twelve Topsy-Turvy, Very Messy Days of Christmas: The New Holiday Classic People Will Be Reading for Generations (2022) 156 exemplar
The Day America Told the Truth: What People Really Believe About Everything That Really Matters (1991) 134 exemplar
Private : Los Angeles, New York, San Diego, London, Chicago, Paris, Frankfurt, Tokyo, Rome 34 exemplar
Witch and Wizard "Book One"- Free Preview 24 exemplar
The Complete Maximum Ride Series (Angel Experiment, School's Out Forever, Saving the World and Other Extreme… (2012) 19 exemplar
The Secret Lives of Booksellers and Librarians: Their Stories Are Better Than the Bestsellers (2024) 16 exemplar
James Patterson Alex Cross 3 Book Set - Double Cross, Roses Are Red, Violets Are Blue (2008) 12 exemplar
[unidentified works] 11 exemplar
SOS Title Unknown 9 exemplar
Zero Tolerance 8 exemplar
The 9th Judgment (Women's Murder Club, 9) 8 exemplar
Women's Murder Club (Books 1-5) 8 exemplar
Alex Cross Series by James Patterson (Alex Cross, Volumes 1-14 * From Along Came a Spider to Cross Country) (1993) 8 exemplar
Middle School: How I Survived Bullies, Broccoli, and Snake Hill FREE PREVIEW Edition (The First 15 Chapters) (2013) 7 exemplar
Trump vs. Clinton: In Their Own Words: Everything You Need to Know to Vote Your Conscience (BookShots) (2016) 6 exemplar
Fallen Flowers 6 exemplar
Middle School: My Brother Is a Big, Fat Liar - FREE PREVIEW EDITION (The First 15 Chapters) (2013) 6 exemplar
Murder in Bermuda 6 exemplar
Dog Diaries: Doggy Doubleheader: Two Dog Diaries Books in One: Mission ImPAWsible and Curse of the Mystery Mutt (2022) 5 exemplar
James Patterson Witch & Wizard Series Collection.: Witch & Wizard, the Fire & the Gift. (2011) 5 exemplar
Nevermore -- FREE PREVIEW EDITION (The First 16 Chapters): The Final Maximum Ride Adventure 4 exemplar
Maximum Ride Series, Books 1 & 2 4 exemplar
Middle School 7 Books Collection Set by James Patterson (Dogs Best Friend, Just My Rotten Luck, Save Rafe, My Brother… (2019) 4 exemplar
Women's Murder Club (Books 1-4) 4 exemplar
James Patterson Collection (3-6) Womens Murder Club Series 4 Books Bundles (3rd Degree,4th of July,The 5th Horseman,The… (2017) 4 exemplar
James Patterson Confessions 3 Books Collection Pack Set (Confession of a Murder Suspect:1, The Private School… (1870) 3 exemplar
James Patterson's Alex Cross Series 17 Book Set (Kiss the Girls/along Came a Spider / Jack and Jill /Cat and Mouse… (2010) 3 exemplar
The Long Shot Killer: Michael Bennett is the Most Popular NYC Detective of the Decade (Detective Michael Bennet… (2024) 3 exemplar
Middle School Series Books 10 - 13 Collection Set by James Patterson (From Hero to Zero, Born to Rock, Master of… (2021) 2 exemplar
James Patterson Collection 6 Books Set (Alex Cross) RRP $71.94 (The Midnight Club, Along Came a Spider, Jack and Jill,… (2010) 2 exemplar
Patterson, James Middle School 6 Books Collection Pack Set (Save Rafe!:, Ultimate Showdown: (Middle School 5), The… (2014) 2 exemplar
Witch and Wizard (Preview--1st 20 Chapters) 2 exemplar
James Patterson's ReadKiddoRead.com 2 exemplar
Holmes, Margaret and Poe 2 exemplar
James Penny's new identity and other stories 2 exemplar
O Resgate de Angel (Maximum Ride, #1) 2 exemplar
James Patterson VIRGIN 1980 McGraw-Hill, NY Early Book Club Edition HC/DJ [Hardcover] unknown 2 exemplar
I Even Funnier - FREE PREVIEW EDITION (The First 13 Chapters): A Middle School Story (I Funny) (2013) 2 exemplar
Det Bästas Bokval (2003) vol 227: Sista chansen; Skuggan i sanden; Nora, Nora; Nattens sång 1 exemplar
New Order Propaganda 1 exemplar
One Day at a Time 1 exemplar
Private: Johannesburg (BookShots) 1 exemplar
Shattered 1 exemplar
De perfecte moord 1 exemplar
Punto debole 1 exemplar
1° A Morrer 1 exemplar
3rd Degree[3RD DEGREE][Paperback] 1 exemplar
Quando Sopra O Vento 1 exemplar
max eienstien 1 exemplar
Allons voir plus loin, veux-tu?/Darling Lilly/Pour toi, Nicolas/Sur le Chemin des Dames, Les Enfants de la Patrie (2004) — Författare — 1 exemplar
James Patterson NYPD Red Collection 6 Hardcover Books Set Pack Marshall Karp (Book 1-6) (2021) 1 exemplar
Swimsuit / The 8th Confession 1 exemplar
Born 1 exemplar
Kirjavaliot - Valhalla nousee, Siskon kanssa bussissa, Voitto tai kuolema, Suzannen päiväkirja (2005) 1 exemplar
2 Books! 1) The Lake House 2) Lifeguard 1 exemplar
Grădina zoologică 1 exemplar
James Patterson Collection: Pop Goes the Weasel, Violets are Blue, Roses are Red, Four Blind Mice, Cat and Mouse, the… (2011) 1 exemplar
Treasure Hunters Series (6-8) Books Collection Set By James Patterson (All-American Adventure, The Plunder Down Under &… (2023) 1 exemplar
Klopjacht 1 exemplar
Bersaglio Alex Cross 1 exemplar
Homicide 1 exemplar
Διπλή Απειλή 1 exemplar
By James Patterson The Inn: Paperback 1 exemplar
Le testimoni del club omicidi: romanzo 1 exemplar
Kat vs. Dogg 1 exemplar
Nel cerchio del male 1 exemplar
Sisters Detective Agency 1 exemplar
With Candice Fox 1 exemplar
Im Affekt, Thriller, gebundene Ausgabe 1 exemplar
Invisable 1 exemplar
Cross the Line 1 exemplar
NEW-Fear No Evil (Alex Cross, 27) 1 exemplar
NYPD Blue red 3 1 exemplar
Double Cross (Abridged Audiobook) 1 exemplar
Mary, Mary (Alex Cross) 1 exemplar
Murder On The Run 1 exemplar
Fallen Flowers and 8th Confession 1 exemplar
NYPD BLUE 1 exemplar
Manga 1, 2, and 3 1 exemplar
Code 1 1 exemplar
Women's Murder Club (Books 8-16) 1 exemplar
Mother Of All Murders 1 exemplar
The Good Sister 1 exemplar
James Patterson - Alex Cross set - Cross, Big Bad Wolf, Four Blind Mice, London Bridge, Mary Mary 1 exemplar
James Patterson avec Andrew Gross 1 exemplar
Website 1 exemplar
James Patterson Collection: Step on a Crack (Michael Bennett 1), Run for Your Life (Michael Bennett 2) & Worst Case: a… (2011) 1 exemplar
A DEADLY CHASE 1 exemplar
Roses are red [abridged] 1 exemplar
Complete Series Daniel X (Dangerous Days of Daniel X, Watch the Skies, Demons and Druids, Game Over, Armageddon)… (2012) 1 exemplar
Am Ufer lauert der Tod: Packender Thriller vom Bestseller Autor der Alex Cross Romane (James Patterson Bookshots 6)… (2017) 1 exemplar
James Patterson Collection 3 Books Set(Black Market, The Midnight Club, Hide & Seek) (2022) 1 exemplar
With Bells On 1 exemplar
2 James Patterson Books! 1) Swimsuit: It’s to Die For 2) It’sYour Choice….Truth or Die (2000) 1 exemplar
The Watchman 1 exemplar
Passo em falso (Seleções - Step on a crack) 1 exemplar
Alex Cross Series Collection James Patterson 6 Books Set (Cross, Double Cross, Mary, Mary, London Bridges, Cat and… (2013) 1 exemplar
Women's Murder Club (Books 16-22) 1 exemplar
I Funny Middle School Series 5 Book Set (i Funny; Middle School: Get Me out of Here, The Worst Years of My Life, How I… (2013) 1 exemplar
James Patterson 10 Books Collection Set (Mary Mary, When the Wind Blows, Beach Road, You’ve Been Warned, The Jester,… (2019) 1 exemplar
3 Book Set By James Patterson; Sam's Letters to Jennifer; Suzanne's Diary for Nicholas; Honeymoon 1 exemplar
The Summer House 1 exemplar
Die Trying 1 exemplar
Qualcuno ucciderà 1 exemplar
Treasure Hunters Middle School Series 1-6 Books Collection Set By James Patterson (Treasure Hunters, Danger Down the… (2020) 1 exemplar
ALEX CROSS SERIES (Mary Mary - Along Came a Spider - Kiss the Girls - Jack & Jill - Big Bad Wolf) 1 exemplar
2 Maximum Ride Novels By James Patterson: "The Angel Experiment," "Saving the World and Other Extreme Sports." (2006) 1 exemplar
James Patterson: The 5th Horseman: 1st To Die (Two Novels by James Patterson (One with Maxine Paetro), Volume 1) (2006) 1 exemplar
Murder Is Forever (5 Book Series) 1 exemplar
Maximum Ride. Eksperyment "Anioł" 1 exemplar
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The Mystery Writers of America Cookbook: Wickedly Good Meals and Desserts to Die For (2015) — Bidragsgivare — 126 exemplar
Things I Wish I Told My Mother: The Most Emotional Mother-Daughter Novel in Years (2023) 121 exemplar
Reader's Digest Condensed Books: The Ice Child • The Blue Nowhere • Warlock • Suzanne's Diary for Nicholas (2001) 10 exemplar
Livros Condensados: Gralhas | O Filho De Eddie | Faith Uma Mulher De Coragem | Diário Para O Meu Filho (2002) 3 exemplar
Reader's Digest Select Editions: Nine Dragons / The Murder of King Tut / Present Danger / Kisses on a Postcard (2010) — Författare — 3 exemplar
Reader's Digest Select Editions: The Broker / Sam's Letters to Jennifer / Blood Memory / Mosaic (2007) 3 exemplar
Het Beste Boek 249: De lijfwacht / Met hart en ziel / De wraak van de kruisvaarder / Schaduwsporen (2008) 2 exemplar
First To Die [2003 film] — Original book — 2 exemplar
Reader's Digest Auswahlbücher 277 : Der Afghane. Drei Frauen auf Rügen. Todesschwur. Ein vollkommener Tag (2008) 1 exemplar
Livros Condensados: Passo em falso | De batom no Afeganistão | Teatro do medo | O pomar (2012) — Bidragsgivare — 1 exemplar
Válogatott könyvek 70. David Rosenfelt - Egy szót se!; James Patterson és Gabrielle Charbonnet - A képzeletbeli… (2010) 1 exemplar
Lar, doce lar / A lista de Natal / O assassinato do rei Tut / Água, pedra, coração — Författare — 1 exemplar
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- Namn enligt folkbokföringen
- Patterson, James Brendan
- Andra namn
- Patterson, James B.
- Födelsedag
- 1947
- Kön
- male
- Nationalitet
- USA
- Land (för karta)
- USA
- Födelseort
- Newburgh, New York, USA
- Bostadsorter
- Palm Beach, Florida, USA
New York, New York, USA
Briarcliff Manor, New York, USA - Utbildning
- Manhattan College (BA|English)
Vanderbilt University (MA|English) - Yrken
- advertising
novelist - Organisationer
- J. Walter Thompson (chairman)
James Patterson PageTurner Awards (founder, 2005)
ReadKiddoRead.com (founder) - Priser och utmärkelser
- ITW Thrillermaster (2007)
- Kort biografi
- James Patterson and his wife live with their son in Palm Beach.James Brendan Patterson (born March 22, 1947) is an American author and philanthropist. Among his works are the Alex Cross, Michael Bennett, Women's Murder Club, Maximum Ride, Daniel X, NYPD Red, Witch and Wizard, and Private series, as well as many stand-alone thrillers, non-fiction and romance novels. His books have sold more than 300 million copies and he was the first person to sell 1 million e-books. In 2016, Patterson topped Forbes's list of highest-paid authors for the third consecutive year, with an income of $95 million. His total income over a decade is estimated at $700 million.
In November 2015, Patterson received the Literarian Award from the National Book Foundation, which cited him as a "passionate campaigner to make books and reading a national priority. A generous supporter of universities, teachers colleges, independent bookstores, school libraries, and college students, Patterson has donated millions of dollars in grants and scholarships with the purpose of encouraging Americans of all ages to read more books."
Patterson was born on March 22, 1947, in Newburgh, New York, the son of Isabelle (Morris), a homemaker and teacher, and Charles Patterson, an insurance broker. The family were working-class and of Irish descent. He graduated summa cum laude with both a B.A. in English from Manhattan College and an M.A. in English from Vanderbilt University.
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