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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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.

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.

What James Patterson novel should I read first? ›

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.

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 grade level is James Patterson? ›

James Patterson, who is well known as an adult author, has turned out to be a prolific writer for young adults as well. You can find the reading information for his popular series below. This series features books at the 4th and 5th Grade reading levels.

Who is the richest author in the world? ›

Edinburgh author J.K. Rowling is believed to be the world's wealthiest author, with a fortune of around $1 billion. It's all a long way from the struggling and skint single mum who started her world-conquering Harry Potter series of novels in a cafe in Scotland's capital.

Why is James Patterson so popular? ›

James Patterson is one of the world's most prolific and popular fiction writers, thanks to a fast-paced style and genre-spanning oeuvre, his collaboration (by fax!) with coauthors, and the marketing savvy he acquired as an ad executive.

Was James Patterson ever married? ›

Personal life. Patterson and his wife, Susan, live in Lake Worth Beach in Palm Beach County, Florida. They have a son, Jack, who was born February 8, 1998. In 2015, Patterson established the James Patterson Pledge with Scholastic Book Clubs to put books in the hands of young readers.

Which book should I read first? ›

To Kill a Mockingbird – Harper Lee

Arguably one of the best books to read for beginners, this novel highlights the depth and dangers of racism, this classic is a must-read for everyone.

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