James Patterson (1) (1947–)
Auteur van The Angel Experiment (Maximum Ride, Book 1)
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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 toon meer 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) toon minder
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Filthy Rich: A Powerful Billionaire, the Sex Scandal that Undid Him, and All the Justice that Money Can Buy - The… (2016) 397 exemplaren
All-American Murder: The Rise and Fall of Aaron Hernandez, the Superstar Whose Life Ended on Murderers' Row (2018) 304 exemplaren
The Twelve Topsy-Turvy, Very Messy Days of Christmas: The New Holiday Classic People Will Be Reading for Generations (2022) 156 exemplaren
The Day America Told the Truth: What People Really Believe About Everything That Really Matters (1991) 134 exemplaren
Dog Diaries: Curse of the Mystery Mutt: A Middle School Story (Dog Diaries (4)) (2019) 59 exemplaren
Middle School, The Worst Years of My Life - Free Preview: The First 20 Chapters (2011) 40 exemplaren
Private : Los Angeles, New York, San Diego, London, Chicago, Paris, Frankfurt, Tokyo, Rome 34 exemplaren
Witch and Wizard "Book One"- Free Preview 24 exemplaren
The Complete Maximum Ride Series (Angel Experiment, School's Out Forever, Saving the World and Other Extreme… (2012) 19 exemplaren
The Secret Lives of Booksellers and Librarians: Their Stories Are Better Than the Bestsellers (2024) 16 exemplaren
James Patterson Alex Cross 3 Book Set - Double Cross, Roses Are Red, Violets Are Blue (2008) 12 exemplaren
[unidentified works] 11 exemplaren
SOS Title Unknown 9 exemplaren
Zero Tolerance 8 exemplaren
The 9th Judgment (Women's Murder Club, 9) 8 exemplaren
Women's Murder Club (Books 1-5) 8 exemplaren
Alex Cross Series by James Patterson (Alex Cross, Volumes 1-14 * From Along Came a Spider to Cross Country) (1993) 8 exemplaren
Middle School: How I Survived Bullies, Broccoli, and Snake Hill FREE PREVIEW Edition (The First 15 Chapters) (2013) 7 exemplaren
Trump vs. Clinton: In Their Own Words: Everything You Need to Know to Vote Your Conscience (BookShots) (2016) 6 exemplaren
FANG: A MAXIMUM RIDE NOVEL - Free preview: Book One 6 exemplaren
Fallen Flowers 6 exemplaren
Middle School: My Brother Is a Big, Fat Liar - FREE PREVIEW EDITION (The First 15 Chapters) (2013) 6 exemplaren
Murder in Bermuda 6 exemplaren
The 5th Horseman (A Women's Murder Club Thriller, 5) 5 exemplaren
Dog Diaries: Doggy Doubleheader: Two Dog Diaries Books in One: Mission ImPAWsible and Curse of the Mystery Mutt (2022) 5 exemplaren
James Patterson Witch & Wizard Series Collection.: Witch & Wizard, the Fire & the Gift. (2011) 5 exemplaren
Nevermore -- FREE PREVIEW EDITION (The First 16 Chapters): The Final Maximum Ride Adventure 4 exemplaren
Maximum Ride Series, Books 1 & 2 4 exemplaren
Middle School 7 Books Collection Set by James Patterson (Dogs Best Friend, Just My Rotten Luck, Save Rafe, My Brother… (2019) 4 exemplaren
Women's Murder Club (Books 1-4) 4 exemplaren
James Patterson Collection (3-6) Womens Murder Club Series 4 Books Bundles (3rd Degree,4th of July,The 5th Horseman,The… (2017) 4 exemplaren
Beach Road By James Patterson, Peter de Jonge 3 exemplaren
Guilty Wives - Free Preview: The First 23 Chapters 3 exemplaren
James Patterson Confessions 3 Books Collection Pack Set (Confession of a Murder Suspect:1, The Private School… (1870) 3 exemplaren
James Patterson's Alex Cross Series 17 Book Set (Kiss the Girls/along Came a Spider / Jack and Jill /Cat and Mouse… (2010) 3 exemplaren
12 Titles in Alex Cross Series - Cross, Along Came a Spider, Kiss the Girls, Jack and Jill, Pop Goes the Weasel, Cat… 3 exemplaren
The Long Shot Killer: Michael Bennett is the Most Popular NYC Detective of the Decade (Detective Michael Bennet… (2024) 3 exemplaren
Middle School Series Books 10 - 13 Collection Set by James Patterson (From Hero to Zero, Born to Rock, Master of… (2021) 2 exemplaren
James Patterson Collection 6 Books Set (Alex Cross) RRP $71.94 (The Midnight Club, Along Came a Spider, Jack and Jill,… (2010) 2 exemplaren
Patterson, James Middle School 6 Books Collection Pack Set (Save Rafe!:, Ultimate Showdown: (Middle School 5), The… (2014) 2 exemplaren
Witch and Wizard (Preview--1st 20 Chapters) 2 exemplaren
James Patterson's ReadKiddoRead.com 2 exemplaren
Holmes, Margaret and Poe 2 exemplaren
James Penny's new identity and other stories 2 exemplaren
O Resgate de Angel (Maximum Ride, #1) 2 exemplaren
James Patterson VIRGIN 1980 McGraw-Hill, NY Early Book Club Edition HC/DJ [Hardcover] unknown 2 exemplaren
I Even Funnier - FREE PREVIEW EDITION (The First 13 Chapters): A Middle School Story (I Funny) (2013) 2 exemplaren
Det Bästas Bokval (2003) vol 227: Sista chansen; Skuggan i sanden; Nora, Nora; Nattens sång 1 exemplaar
New Order Propaganda 1 exemplaar
One Day at a Time 1 exemplaar
Private: Johannesburg (BookShots) 1 exemplaar
Shattered 1 exemplaar
De perfecte moord 1 exemplaar
Punto debole 1 exemplaar
1° A Morrer 1 exemplaar
3rd Degree[3RD DEGREE][Paperback] 1 exemplaar
Quando Sopra O Vento 1 exemplaar
max eienstien 1 exemplaar
Allons voir plus loin, veux-tu?/Darling Lilly/Pour toi, Nicolas/Sur le Chemin des Dames, Les Enfants de la Patrie (2004) — Auteur — 1 exemplaar
Robotii din familia mea - robotii o iau razna 1 exemplaar
James Patterson NYPD Red Collection 6 Hardcover Books Set Pack Marshall Karp (Book 1-6) (2021) 1 exemplaar
Swimsuit / The 8th Confession 1 exemplaar
Born 1 exemplaar
Kirjavaliot - Valhalla nousee, Siskon kanssa bussissa, Voitto tai kuolema, Suzannen päiväkirja (2005) 1 exemplaar
2 Books! 1) The Lake House 2) Lifeguard 1 exemplaar
Grădina zoologică 1 exemplaar
James Patterson Collection: Pop Goes the Weasel, Violets are Blue, Roses are Red, Four Blind Mice, Cat and Mouse, the… (2011) 1 exemplaar
Treasure Hunters Series (6-8) Books Collection Set By James Patterson (All-American Adventure, The Plunder Down Under &… (2023) 1 exemplaar
Klopjacht 1 exemplaar
Bersaglio Alex Cross 1 exemplaar
Homicide 1 exemplaar
Διπλή Απειλή 1 exemplaar
By James Patterson The Inn: Paperback 1 exemplaar
Le testimoni del club omicidi: romanzo 1 exemplaar
Kat vs. Dogg 1 exemplaar
Nel cerchio del male 1 exemplaar
Sisters Detective Agency 1 exemplaar
With Candice Fox 1 exemplaar
Im Affekt, Thriller, gebundene Ausgabe 1 exemplaar
Invisable 1 exemplaar
Cross the Line 1 exemplaar
NEW-Fear No Evil (Alex Cross, 27) 1 exemplaar
NYPD Blue red 3 1 exemplaar
Double Cross (Abridged Audiobook) 1 exemplaar
Mary, Mary (Alex Cross) 1 exemplaar
Murder On The Run 1 exemplaar
Fallen Flowers and 8th Confession 1 exemplaar
NYPD BLUE 1 exemplaar
Manga 1, 2, and 3 1 exemplaar
Code 1 1 exemplaar
Women's Murder Club (Books 8-16) 1 exemplaar
Mother Of All Murders 1 exemplaar
The Good Sister 1 exemplaar
James Patterson - Alex Cross set - Cross, Big Bad Wolf, Four Blind Mice, London Bridge, Mary Mary 1 exemplaar
James Patterson avec Andrew Gross 1 exemplaar
Website 1 exemplaar
James Patterson Collection: Step on a Crack (Michael Bennett 1), Run for Your Life (Michael Bennett 2) & Worst Case: a… (2011) 1 exemplaar
Don't Blink (Special Free Preview - Book One) 1 exemplaar
A DEADLY CHASE 1 exemplaar
Roses are red [abridged] 1 exemplaar
Complete Series Daniel X (Dangerous Days of Daniel X, Watch the Skies, Demons and Druids, Game Over, Armageddon)… (2012) 1 exemplaar
Am Ufer lauert der Tod: Packender Thriller vom Bestseller Autor der Alex Cross Romane (James Patterson Bookshots 6)… (2017) 1 exemplaar
James Patterson Collection 3 Books Set(Black Market, The Midnight Club, Hide & Seek) (2022) 1 exemplaar
With Bells On 1 exemplaar
2 James Patterson Books! 1) Swimsuit: It’s to Die For 2) It’sYour Choice….Truth or Die (2000) 1 exemplaar
The Watchman 1 exemplaar
Passo em falso (Seleções - Step on a crack) 1 exemplaar
Alex Cross Series Collection James Patterson 6 Books Set (Cross, Double Cross, Mary, Mary, London Bridges, Cat and… (2013) 1 exemplaar
Women's Murder Club (Books 16-22) 1 exemplaar
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 exemplaar
James Patterson 10 Books Collection Set (Mary Mary, When the Wind Blows, Beach Road, You’ve Been Warned, The Jester,… (2019) 1 exemplaar
3 Book Set By James Patterson; Sam's Letters to Jennifer; Suzanne's Diary for Nicholas; Honeymoon 1 exemplaar
The Summer House 1 exemplaar
Die Trying 1 exemplaar
Een hart van glas (Het Beste Boek 216) 1 exemplaar
Qualcuno ucciderà 1 exemplaar
Treasure Hunters Middle School Series 1-6 Books Collection Set By James Patterson (Treasure Hunters, Danger Down the… (2020) 1 exemplaar
ALEX CROSS SERIES (Mary Mary - Along Came a Spider - Kiss the Girls - Jack & Jill - Big Bad Wolf) 1 exemplaar
2 Maximum Ride Novels By James Patterson: "The Angel Experiment," "Saving the World and Other Extreme Sports." (2006) 1 exemplaar
Omnibus: Along came a spider and Kiss the Girls 1 exemplaar
James Patterson: The 5th Horseman: 1st To Die (Two Novels by James Patterson (One with Maxine Paetro), Volume 1) (2006) 1 exemplaar
Murder Is Forever (5 Book Series) 1 exemplaar
Maximum Ride. Eksperyment "Anioł" 1 exemplaar
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First To Die [2003 film] — Original book — 2 exemplaren
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- Manhattan College (BA|English)
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- 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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