Patterson knows where our deepest fears are buried... there's no stopping his imagination
New York Times Book Review
No one gets this big without natural storytelling talent - which is what Jim has, in spades
Lee Child
Patterson boils a scene down to a single, telling detail, the element that defines a character or moves a plot along. It's what fires off the movie projector in the reader's mind
Michael Connelly
James Patterson is the boss. End of.
Ian Rankin
James Patterson is the gold standard by which all others are judged
Steve Berry
About James Patterson
JAMES PATTERSON is one of the best-known and biggest-selling writers of all time. Among his creations are some of the world's most popular series including Alex Cross, the Women's Murder Club, Michael Bennett and the Private novels. He has written many other number one bestsellers including collaborations with President Bill Clinton, Dolly Parton, and Viola Davis, stand-alone thrillers and non-fiction. James has donated millions in grants to independent bookshops and has been the most borrowed adult author in UK libraries for the past fourteen years in a row. He lives in Florida with his family.