James Patterson bibliography
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This James Patterson Bibliography contains the list of books written and published by James Patterson. The list below are arranged by publication dates from the earliest to the latest/upcoming books. The page count is that of the first edition.[1] The graphic novels & manga adaptations of some of his books are not included below.
| Order of Release | Title | Year | Page Count | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | The Thomas Berryman Number | 1976 | 288 | Winner of the Edgar Award for Best First Novel by an American Author |
| 2. | Season of the Machete | 1977 | 352 | Some versions were titled The Season of the Machete |
| 3. | The Jericho Commandment | 1979 | 336 | Later revised & published as See How They Run |
| 4. | Virgin | 1980 | 210 | Later revised & published as Cradle & All |
| 5. | Black Market | 1986 | 480 | Later revised & published as Black Friday |
| 6. | The Midnight Club | 1989 | 368 | |
| 7. | The Day America Told The Truth | 1991 | 270 | Written with Peter Kim |
| 8. | Along Came a Spider | 1993 | 435 | Alex Cross book 01 |
| 9. | The Second American Revolution | 1994 | 285 | Written with Peter Kim |
| 10. | Kiss the Girls | 1995 | 481 | Alex Cross book 02 |
| 11. | Hide and Seek | 1996 | 356 | |
| 12. | Miracle on the 17th Green | 1996 | 149 | Written with Peter de Jonge |
| 13. | Jack & Jill | 1996 | 432 | Alex Cross book 03 |
| 14. | See How They Run | 1997 | 336 | Originally published as The Jericho Commandment |
| 15. | Cat & Mouse | 1997 | 400 | Alex Cross book 04 |
| 16. | When the Wind Blows | 1998 | 432 | Lays the foundation for the Maximum Ride series |
| 17. | Pop Goes the Weasel | 1999 | 480 | Alex Cross book 05 |
| 18. | Black Friday | 2000 | 480 | Originally published as Black Market |
| 19. | Cradle and All | 2000 | 336 | Originally published as Virgin |
| 20. | Roses are Red | 2000 | 400 | Alex Cross book 06 |
| 21. | 1st to Die | 2001 | 488 | Women's Murder Club book 1 |
| 22. | Suzanne's Diary for Nicholas | 2001 | 272 | |
| 23. | Violets are Blue | 2001 | 400 | Alex Cross book 07 |
| 24. | 2nd Chance | 2002 | 400 | Women's Murder Club book 2; written with Andrew Gross |
| 25. | The Beach House | 2002 | 384 | Written with Peter de Jonge |
| 26. | Four Blind Mice | 2002 | 400 | Alex Cross book 08 |
| 27. | The Jester | 2003 | 416 | Written with Andrew Gross |
| 28. | The Lake House | 2003 | 416 | Sequel to When the Wind Blows |
| 29. | The Big Bad Wolf | 2003 | 432 | Alex Cross book 09 |
| 30. | 3rd Degree | 2004 | 352 | Women's Murder Club book 3; written with Andrew Gross |
| 31. | Sam's Letters to Jennifer | 2004 | 272 | |
| 32. | SantaKid | 2004 | 48 | Illustrated by Michael Garland |
| 33. | London Bridges | 2004 | 400 | Alex Cross book 10 |
| 34. | Honeymoon | 2005 | 400 | Written with Howard Roughan |
| 35. | Maximum Ride: The Angel Experiment | 2005 | 432 | Maximum Ride book 1 |
| 36. | 4th of July | 2005 | 400 | Women's Murder Club book 4; written with Maxine Paetro |
| 37. | Lifeguard | 2005 | 400 | Written with Andrew Gross |
| 38. | Mary, Mary | 2005 | 400 | Alex Cross book 11 |
| 39. | The 5th Horseman | 2006 | 409 | Women's Murder Club book 5; written with Maxine Paetro |
| 40. | Beach Road | 2006 | 394 | Written with Peter de Jonge |
| 41. | Maximum Ride: School's Out Forever | 2006 | 416 | Maximum Ride book 2 |
| 42. | Judge and Jury | 2006 | 400 | Written with Andrew Gross |
| 43. | Cross | 2006 | 400 | Alex Cross book 12 |
| 44. | Step on a Crack | 2007 | 400 | Michael Bennett book 1; written with Michael Ledwidge |
| 45. | The 6th Target | 2007 | 400 | Women's Murder Club book 6; written with Maxine Paetro |
| 46. | Maximum Ride: Saving the World and Other Extreme Sports | 2007 | 416 | Maximum Ride book 3 |
| 47. | The Quickie | 2007 | 368 | Written with Michael Ledwidge |
| 48. | You've Been Warned | 2007 | 384 | Written with Howard Roughan |
| 49. | Double Cross | 2007 | 400 | Alex Cross book 13 |
| 50. | 7th Heaven | 2008 | 384 | Women's Murder Club book 7; written with Maxine Paetro |
| 51. | Maximum Ride: The Final Warning | 2008 | 272 | Maximum Ride book 4 |
| 52. | Sundays at Tiffany's | 2008 | 320 | Written with Gabrielle Charbonnet |
| 53. | Sail | 2008 | 400 | Written with Howard Roughan |
| 54. | The Dangerous Days of Daniel X | 2008 | 272 | Daniel X book 1; written with Michael Ledwidge |
| 55. | Against Medical Advice | 2008 | 304 | Non-fiction; written with Hal Friedman |
| 56. | Cross Country | 2008 | 416 | Alex Cross book 14 |
| 57. | Run for Your Life | 2009 | 384 | Michael Bennett book 2; written with Michael Ledwidge |
| 58. | MAX: A Maximum Ride Novel | 2009 | 320 | Maximum Ride book 5 |
| 59. | The 8th Confession | 2009 | 368 | Women's Murder Club book 8; written with Maxine Paetro |
| 60. | Swimsuit | 2009 | 416 | Written with Maxine Paetro |
| 61. | Daniel X: Watch the Skies | 2009 | 288 | Daniel X book 2; written with Ned Rust |
| 62. | Alex Cross's Trial | 2009 | 400 | Alex Cross book 15; written with Richard DiLallo |
| 63. | The Murder of King Tut | 2009 | 400 | Non-fiction; written with Martin Dugard |
| 64. | I, Alex Cross | 2009 | 400 | Alex Cross book 16 |
| 65. | Witch & Wizard | 2009 | 336 | Witch & Wizard book 1; written with Gabrielle Charbonnet |
| 66. | Worst Case | 2010 | 368 | Michael Bennett book 3; written with Michael Ledwidge |
| 67. | Fang: A Maximum Ride Novel | 2010 | 336 | Maximum Ride book 6 |
| 68. | Med Head | 2010 | 320 | Young Reader's Edition of Against Medical Advice |
| 69. | The 9th Judgment | 2010 | 384 | Women's Murder Club book 9; written with Maxine Paetro |
| 70. | Private | 2010 | 385 | Private book 1 (Jack Morgan book 1); written with Maxine Paetro |
| 71. | Daniel X: Demons and Druids | 2010 | 256 | Daniel X book 3; written with Adam Sadler |
| 72. | The Postcard Killers | 2010 | 400 | Written with Liza Marklund |
| 73. | Don't Blink | 2010 | 384 | Written with Howard Roughan |
| 74. | Cross Fire | 2010 | 432 | Alex Cross book 17 |
| 75. | Witch & Wizard: The Gift | 2010 | 320 | Witch & Wizard book 2; written with Ned Rust |
| 76. | Tick Tock | 2011 | 400 | Michael Bennett book 4; written with Michael Ledwidge |
| 77. | Angel: A Maximum Ride Novel | 2011 | 320 | Maximum Ride book 7 |
| 78. | Bloody Valentine | 2011 | 144 | Written with K.A. John; available in the UK & Australia only |
| 79. | Toys | 2011 | 416 | Written with Neil McMahon |
| 80. | 10th Anniversary | 2011 | 400 | Women's Murder Club book 10; written with Maxine Paetro |
| 81. | Private London | 2011 | 368 | Private book 2 (Private London book 1); written with Mark Pearson; originally available in the UK & Australia only; released in the U.S. on December 4, 2012 |
| 82. | Now You See Her | 2011 | 359 | Written with Michael Ledwidge |
| 83. | Middle School: The Worst Years of My Life | 2011 | 288 | Middle School book 1; written with Chris Tebbetts; Young Reader's book |
| 84. | Boys Will Be Boys | 2011 | 17 | Short Story included in Guys Read: Thriller |
| 85. | Daniel X: Game Over | 2011 | 240 | Daniel X book 4; written with Ned Rust |
| 86. | Kill Me If You Can | 2011 | 416 | Written with Marshall Karp |
| 87. | Kill Alex Cross | 2011 | 384 | Alex Cross book 18 |
| 88. | The Christmas Wedding | 2011 | 288 | Written with Richard DiLallo |
| 89. | Witch & Wizard: The Fire | 2011 | 352 | Witch & Wizard book 3; written with Jill Dembowski |
| 90. | Private: #1 Suspect | 2012 | 432 | Private book 3 (Jack Morgan book 2); written with Maxine Paetro |
| 91. | Private Games | 2012 | 416 | Private book 4 (Private London book 2); written with Mark Sullivan |
| 92. | Guilty Wives | 2012 | 448 | Written with David Ellis |
| 93. | 11th Hour | 2012 | 416 | Women's Murder Club book 11; written with Maxine Paetro |
| 94. | Middle School, Get Me Out of Here! | 2012 | 288 | Middle School book 2; written with Chris Tebbetts; Young Reader's book |
| 95. | I, Michael Bennett | 2012 | 416 | Michael Bennett book 5; written with Michael Ledwidge |
| 96. | Nevermore: The Final Maximum Ride Adventure | 2012 | 368 | Maximum Ride book 8; final book of the Maximum Ride series |
| 97. | Zoo | 2012 | 395 | Written with Michael Ledwidge |
| 98. | Confessions of a Murder Suspect | 2012 | 384 | Confessions book 1; written with Maxine Paetro; Young Reader's book |
| 99. | NYPD Red | 2012 | 368 | "NYPD Red" Book 1; Written with Marshall Karp |
| 100. | Daniel X: Armageddon | 2012 | 304 | Daniel X book 5; written with Chris Grabenstein |
| 101. | Merry Christmas, Alex Cross | 2012 | 400 | Alex Cross book 19 |
| 102. | I Funny | 2012 | 272 | I, Funny book 1; Written with Chris Grabenstein; Young Reader's book |
| 103. | Private Berlin | 2013 | 416 | Private book 5 (Private Berlin book 1); written with Mark Sullivan |
| 104. | Witch & Wizard: The Kiss | 2013 | 320 | Witch & Wizard book 4; written with Jill Dembowski |
| 105. | Alex Cross, Run | 2013 | 416 | Alex Cross book 20 |
| 106. | Middle School: My Brother Is a Big, Fat Liar | 2013 | 304 | Middle School book 3; written with Lisa Papademetriou; Young Reader's book |
| 107. | 12th of Never | 2013 | 416 | Women's Murder Club book 12; written with Maxine Paetro |
| 108. | Second Honeymoon | 2013 | 416 | Written with Howard Roughan |
| 109. | Middle School: How I Survived Bullies, Broccoli, and Snake Hill | 2013 | 288 | Middle School book 4; written with Chris Tebbetts; Young Reader's book |
| 110. | Mistress | 2013 | 416 | Written with David Ellis |
| 111. | Treasure Hunters | 2013 | 464 | Treasure Hunters book 1; written with Mark Shulman and Chris Grabenstein; Young Reader's book |
| 112. | Gone | 2013 | 416 | Michael Bennett book 6; written with Michael Ledwidge
2013 |
| 113. | Confessions: The Private School Murders | 2013 | 448 | Confessions book 2; written with Maxine Paetro |
| 114. | Cross My Heart | 2013 | 416 | Alex Cross book 21 |
| 115. | I Even Funnier | 2013 | 368 | I, Funny book 2; written with Chris Grabenstein and Laura Park |
| 116. | First Love | 2014 | 320 | Written with Emily Haystond |
| 117. | Private L.A. | 2014 | 416 | Private book 6 (Jack Morgan book 3); written with Mark Sullivan |
| 118. | Middle School: How I Got Lost I London | 2014 | 128 | Available only in UK |
| 119 | NYPD Red 2 | 2014 | 416 | NYPD Red book 2; written with Marshall Karp |
| 120. | Middle School: Ultimate Showdown | 2014 | 256 | Middle School book 5; written with Julia Bergen |
| 121. | Unlucky 13 | 2014 | 384 | Women's Murder Club book 13; written with Maxine Paetro |
| 122. | Invisible | 2014 | 432 | Written with David Ellis |
| 123. | Middle School: Save Rafe | 2014 | 288 | Middle School book 6, written with Chris Tebbetts |
| 124. | Homeroom Diaries | 2014 | 272 | Written with Lisa Papademetriou |
| 125. | Private Down Under | 2013 | 384 | Private book 7 (Private Down Under book 1); written with Michael White |
| 126. | Treasure Hunters: Danger Down The Nile | 2014 | 480 | Treasure Hunters book 2; written with Chris Grabenstein |
| 127. | Burn | 2014 | 432 | Michael Bennett book 7; written with Michael Ledwidge |
| 128. | Confessions: The Paris Mysteries | 2014 | 320 | Confessions book 3; written with Maxine Paetro |
| 129. | Hope to Die | 2014 | 416 | Alex Cross book 22 |
| 130. | House of Robots | 2014 | 336 | Written with Chris Grabenstein |
| 131. | Witch & Wizard: The Lost | 2014 | 384 | Witch & Wizard book 5; written with Emily Raymond |
| 132. | Private India | 2014 | 448 | Private book 8 (Jack Morgan book 4); written with Ashwin Sanghi |
| 133. | Private Vegas | 2015 | 416 | Private book 9 (Jack Morgan book 5); written with Maxine Paetro |
| 134. | I, Totally Funniest | 2015 | 304 | I, Funny book 3; written with Chris Grabenstein |
| 135. | NYPD Red 3 | 2015 | 416 | NYPD Red book 3; written with Marshall Karp |
| 136. | Public School Superhero | 2015 | 304 | Young Readers novel; written with Chris Tebbetts |
| 137. | Miracle At Augusta | 2015 | 202 | Miracle On The 17th Green Sequel; written with Peter de Jonge |