James Patterson
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Birth Date
Zodiac Sign
Aries♈
Biography
James Brendan Patterson is an American author. Among his works are the Alex Cross, Michael Bennett, Women's Murder Club, Maximum Ride, Daniel X, NYPD Red, Witch & Wizard, Private and Middle School series, as well as many stand-alone thrillers, non-fiction, and romance novels. Patterson's books have sold more than 425 million copies, and he was the first person to sell one 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.
Additional Information
Born
- James Brendan Patterson (1947-03-22) March 22
- 1947 (age 77)Newburgh
- New York
- U.S.
Genre
- Mystery
- young adult fiction
- thriller
- comedy
- realistic fiction
- romance
- science fiction
- fantasy
Spouse
Susan Patterson (m. 1997)
Children
1
FullName
James Patterson
Alma Mater
Manhattan University (BA)Vanderbilt University (MA)
Notable Works
Alex Cross seriesWomen's Murder Club seriesMaximum Ride seriesMichael Bennett seriesMiddle School seriesI Funny series
Organizations
- "James Patterson and Bill Clinton Team Up to Write a Novel"
- Archived