Best of James Patterson's Nonfiction - Sno-Isle Libraries (2024)

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The Stories of My Life

by Patterson, James

Book - 2022

In a series of short vignettes--most only two to four pages--Patterson takes us on a journey through his own life. He wants to tell you some stories...the way he remembers them, anyway. In a series of short vignettes--most only two to four pages--Patterson takes us on a journey through his own life. He wants to tell you some stories...the way he remembers them, anyway. Show less

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In a series of short vignettes--most only two to four pages--Patterson takes us on a journey through his own life. He wants to tell you some stories...the way he remembers them, anyway. In a series of short vignettes--most only two to four pages--Patterson takes us on a journey through his own life. He wants to tell you some stories...the way he remembers them, anyway. Show less

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All-American Murder

The Rise and Fall of Aaron Hernandez, the Superstar Whose Life Ended on Murderers' Row

by Patterson, James

Book - 2018

A college All-American who became the youngest player in the NFL and later a Super Bowl veteran, Aaron Hernandez's every move as a professional athlete pl...Show more A college All-American who became the youngest player in the NFL and later a Super Bowl veteran, Aaron Hernandez's every move as a professional athlete played out in the headlines. Yet he led a secret life--one that ended in a maximum security prison. What drove him to go so wrong, so fast? Show less

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A college All-American who became the youngest player in the NFL and later a Super Bowl veteran, Aaron Hernandez's every move as a professional athlete pl...Show more A college All-American who became the youngest player in the NFL and later a Super Bowl veteran, Aaron Hernandez's every move as a professional athlete played out in the headlines. Yet he led a secret life--one that ended in a maximum security prison. What drove him to go so wrong, so fast? Show less

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The Last Days of John Lennon

by Patterson, James

Book - 2020

Enriched by exclusive interviews with Lennon's friends and associates, including Paul McCartney, this is the thrilling true story of two men who changed h...Show more Enriched by exclusive interviews with Lennon's friends and associates, including Paul McCartney, this is the thrilling true story of two men who changed history: One whose indelible songs enliven our world to this day--and the other who ended the beautiful music with five pulls of a trigger. Show less

Enriched by exclusive interviews with Lennon's friends and associates, including Paul McCartney, this is the thrilling true story of two men who changed h...Show more Enriched by exclusive interviews with Lennon's friends and associates, including Paul McCartney, this is the thrilling true story of two men who changed history: One whose indelible songs enliven our world to this day--and the other who ended the beautiful music with five pulls of a trigger. Show less

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The Defense Lawyer

The Barry Slotnick Story

by Patterson, James

Book - 2021

From negotiating Melania Trump's pre-nup to representing the Dapper Don, from defending the Subway Vigilante to mediating Bette Midler's bathhouse contract, Slotnick's unparalleled acumen defined a profession, a city, and an era. From negotiating Melania Trump's pre-nup to representing the Dapper Don, from defending the Subway Vigilante to mediating Bette Midler's bathhouse contract, Slotnick's unparalleled acumen defined a profession, a city, and an era. Show less

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From negotiating Melania Trump's pre-nup to representing the Dapper Don, from defending the Subway Vigilante to mediating Bette Midler's bathhouse contract, Slotnick's unparalleled acumen defined a profession, a city, and an era. From negotiating Melania Trump's pre-nup to representing the Dapper Don, from defending the Subway Vigilante to mediating Bette Midler's bathhouse contract, Slotnick's unparalleled acumen defined a profession, a city, and an era. Show less

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Filthy Rich

by Patterson, James

Book - 2016

This shocking true story of billionaire Jeffrey Epstein examines all sides of a case that scandalized one of America's richest communities--from Epstein h...Show more This shocking true story of billionaire Jeffrey Epstein examines all sides of a case that scandalized one of America's richest communities--from Epstein himself, to the girls he employed as masseuses at his home, to the cops investigating the appalling charges against him. Show less

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This shocking true story of billionaire Jeffrey Epstein examines all sides of a case that scandalized one of America's richest communities--from Epstein h...Show more This shocking true story of billionaire Jeffrey Epstein examines all sides of a case that scandalized one of America's richest communities--from Epstein himself, to the girls he employed as masseuses at his home, to the cops investigating the appalling charges against him. Show less

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Walk the Blue Line

by Patterson, James

Book - 2023

America's cops are our eyes. Our ears. Our protectors. Those who wear a badge do their best to help people. They service their country--even at the risk o...Show more America's cops are our eyes. Our ears. Our protectors. Those who wear a badge do their best to help people. They service their country--even at the risk of their own lives. Here patrol officers, K9 handlers, sheriffs and detectives reveal what it's really like to wear the uniform. Show less

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America's cops are our eyes. Our ears. Our protectors. Those who wear a badge do their best to help people. They service their country--even at the risk o...Show more America's cops are our eyes. Our ears. Our protectors. Those who wear a badge do their best to help people. They service their country--even at the risk of their own lives. Here patrol officers, K9 handlers, sheriffs and detectives reveal what it's really like to wear the uniform. Show less

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The House of Kennedy

by Patterson, James

Book - 2020

Across decades and generations, the Kennedys have occupied a unique place in the American imagination: charmed, cursed, at once familiar and unknowable. R...Show more Across decades and generations, the Kennedys have occupied a unique place in the American imagination: charmed, cursed, at once familiar and unknowable. Read this revealing, fascinating account of America's most storied family, as told by America's most trusted storyteller. Show less

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Across decades and generations, the Kennedys have occupied a unique place in the American imagination: charmed, cursed, at once familiar and unknowable. R...Show more Across decades and generations, the Kennedys have occupied a unique place in the American imagination: charmed, cursed, at once familiar and unknowable. Read this revealing, fascinating account of America's most storied family, as told by America's most trusted storyteller. Show less

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Walk in My Combat Boots

True Stories From America's Bravest Warriors

by Patterson, James

Book - 2021

Shares firsthand wartime accounts describing the courageous battlefield sacrifices of men and women from every branch and operational specialty of the U.S. military, from the Vietnam War through the present. Shares firsthand wartime accounts describing the courageous battlefield sacrifices of men and women from every branch and operational specialty of the U.S. military, from the Vietnam War through the present. Show less

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Shares firsthand wartime accounts describing the courageous battlefield sacrifices of men and women from every branch and operational specialty of the U.S. military, from the Vietnam War through the present. Shares firsthand wartime accounts describing the courageous battlefield sacrifices of men and women from every branch and operational specialty of the U.S. military, from the Vietnam War through the present. Show less

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Diana, William, and Harry

by Patterson, James

Book - 2022

Diana is faced with a seemingly impossible challenge: one son destined to be King of England and another determined to find his own way. She teaches them to honor royal tradition, even while daring to break it. Diana is faced with a seemingly impossible challenge: one son destined to be King of England and another determined to find his own way. She teaches them to honor royal tradition, even while daring to break it. Show less

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Diana is faced with a seemingly impossible challenge: one son destined to be King of England and another determined to find his own way. She teaches them to honor royal tradition, even while daring to break it. Diana is faced with a seemingly impossible challenge: one son destined to be King of England and another determined to find his own way. She teaches them to honor royal tradition, even while daring to break it. Show less

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Against Medical Advice

A True Story

by Patterson, James

Book - 2008

The true story of Cory Friedman and his family's decades-long battle for survival in the face of extraordinary difficulties as they embarked on an excruciating journey to discover the cause of Cory's disease. The true story of Cory Friedman and his family's decades-long battle for survival in the face of extraordinary difficulties as they embarked on an excruciating journey to discover the cause of Cory's disease. Show less

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The true story of Cory Friedman and his family's decades-long battle for survival in the face of extraordinary difficulties as they embarked on an excruciating journey to discover the cause of Cory's disease. The true story of Cory Friedman and his family's decades-long battle for survival in the face of extraordinary difficulties as they embarked on an excruciating journey to discover the cause of Cory's disease. Show less

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E.R. Nurses

True Stories From America's Greatest Unsung Heroes

by Patterson, James

Book - 2021

Around the clock, across the country, these highly skilled and compassionate men and women sacrifice and struggle for us and our families. You have never ...Show more Around the clock, across the country, these highly skilled and compassionate men and women sacrifice and struggle for us and our families. You have never heard their true stories. Not like this. From big-city and small-town hospitals. From behind the scenes. From the heart. Show less

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Around the clock, across the country, these highly skilled and compassionate men and women sacrifice and struggle for us and our families. You have never ...Show more Around the clock, across the country, these highly skilled and compassionate men and women sacrifice and struggle for us and our families. You have never heard their true stories. Not like this. From big-city and small-town hospitals. From behind the scenes. From the heart. Show less

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Best of James Patterson's Nonfiction - Sno-Isle Libraries? ›

When you read in order it makes a lot more sense of each book. If you read out of order you are not going to get the full meaning of certain parts of what you are reading. The James Patterson, Alex Cross Series is one of my favorites, you definetely want to read this series in order.

Which James Patterson books are not part of a series? ›

James Patterson's Stand-alone Novels
  • The Thomas Berryman Number. by Patterson, James. ...
  • Season of the Machete. by Patterson, James. ...
  • Black Friday. by Patterson, James. ...
  • The Midnight Club. by Patterson, James. ...
  • Sam's Letters to Jennifer. by Patterson, James. ...
  • Hide and Seek. by Patterson, James. ...
  • Cradle and All. ...
  • Suzanne's Diary for Nicholas.
Jun 3, 2024

Does it matter what order you read James Patterson books? ›

When you read in order it makes a lot more sense of each book. If you read out of order you are not going to get the full meaning of certain parts of what you are reading. The James Patterson, Alex Cross Series is one of my favorites, you definetely want to read this series in order.

How many Michael Bennett books did James Patterson write? ›

Michael Bennett (book series)
Step on a Crack, Run For Your Life, Worst Case, Tick Tock, I, Michael Bennett
AuthorJames Patterson
PublishedFebruary 6, 2007
Media typePrint (hardcover, paperback)
No. of books16
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What is the #1 most read book? ›

With over 5 billion copies sold and distributed, the Bible takes the top spot as the most read and widely distributed book in the world. It is considered the holy scripture of Christianity and is also revered by Judaism.

What is the first James Patterson book I should read? ›

by James Patterson. Along Came a Spider is the first book in Patterson's most popular series, Alex Cross—in which every book is downright addictive. Compelling and twisty, this is a quintessential thriller and the perfect place to start with his work.

Is James Patterson books fiction or nonfiction? ›

James Patterson
GenreMystery, young adult fiction, thriller, comedy, realistic fiction, romance, science fiction, fantasy
Notable worksAlex Cross series Women's Murder Club series Maximum Ride series Michael Bennett series Middle School series I Funny series
SpouseSusan Patterson ​ ( m. 1997)​
Children1
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Have any James Patterson books became movies? ›

James Patterson Movies to Watch
  • Miracle on the 17th Green (1999) This sports drama revolves around the game of golf. ...
  • First to Die (2003) Homicide inspector Lindsay Boxer is dealing with a lot. ...
  • Suzanne's Diary for Nicholas (2005) Christina Applegate stars as Dr. ...
  • Sundays at Tiffany's (2010)
Jul 11, 2019

Who writes like James Patterson? ›

Who To Read If You Like James Patterson?
  • Dani Pettrey. Bestselling author Dani Pettrey is first in the list of authors like James Patterson. ...
  • David Baldacci. ...
  • Frank Peretti. ...
  • James Scott Bell. ...
  • Janet Evanovich. ...
  • John Grisham. ...
  • 7. Lee Child. ...
  • Robert Ludlum.
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Did James Patterson write a book about John Lennon? ›

The Last Days of John Lennon by James Patterson | Hachette Book Group.

Does James Patterson write any of his own books? ›

To maintain this incredible production rate, he now co-authors almost all his books, functioning partly as executive producer and partly as head writer. Patterson's formula for the many novels that have made him the best-selling author on the planet since 2001 is simple.

What happened to Michael Bennett's wife? ›

Profile. Michael Bennett is six foot three, weighs 200 pounds, and is Irish American. He lives in New York City with his 10 adopted kids who he cares for with the help of his au pair, Mary Catherine, and his grandfather Seamus. His wife, Maeve, died of cancer in December, 2007.

Have any of James Patterson's books become movies? ›

James Patterson Movies to Watch
  • Miracle on the 17th Green (1999) This sports drama revolves around the game of golf. ...
  • First to Die (2003) Homicide inspector Lindsay Boxer is dealing with a lot. ...
  • Suzanne's Diary for Nicholas (2005) Christina Applegate stars as Dr. ...
  • Sundays at Tiffany's (2010)
Jul 11, 2019

Who is considered the best mystery writer? ›

These masters of crime fiction are sure to keep your heart racing.
  • Stephen King. Billy Summers. Harlan Coben. ...
  • Kate Quinn. The Rose Code. Michael Connelly. ...
  • Lucy Foley. The Guest List. ...
  • Dean Koontz. The Other Emily. ...
  • Janelle Brown. Pretty Things. ...
  • Clive Cussler. Inca Gold. ...
  • Janet Evanovich. Fortune and Glory. ...
  • Alex Michaelides. The Maidens.

What author is comparable to James Patterson? ›

Bestselling author Dani Pettrey is first in the list of authors like James Patterson. Like Patterson, Pettrey is a bestselling author and known for her thrillers. She has sold nearly 800,000 copies of her books and is particularly known for her series, including: Alaskan Courage.

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