James Patterson bibliography
This James Patterson bibliography contains the list of books written by James Patterson. He has written or co-written many "Bookshots" or novellas, and has co-written books with many authors. The list below separates the works into four main categories: fiction written for adults, for young adults and for children, and non-fiction.
Fiction written for adults
Novels
;Cross series:- Alex Cross series:
- # Along Came a Spider, Boston: Little, Brown and Company
- # Kiss the Girls, Boston: Little, Brown and Company
- # Jack and Jill, Boston: Little, Brown and Company
- # Cat and Mouse, Boston: Little, Brown and Company
- # Pop Goes the Weasel, Boston: Little, Brown and Company
- # Roses Are Red, Boston: Little, Brown and Company
- # Violets Are Blue, Boston: Little, Brown and Company
- # Four Blind Mice, Boston: Little, Brown and Company
- # The Big Bad Wolf, Boston: Little, Brown and Company
- # London Bridges, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- # Mary, Mary, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- # Cross, or Alex Cross, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- # Double Cross, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- # Cross Country, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- # Alex Cross's Trial, with Richard DiLallo, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- # I, Alex Cross, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- # Cross Fire, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- # Kill Alex Cross, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- # Merry Christmas, Alex Cross, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- # Alex Cross, Run, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- # Cross My Heart, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- # Hope to Die, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- # Cross Justice, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- # Cross the Line, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- # The People vs. Alex Cross, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- # ', New York: Little, Brown and Company
- # Criss Cross
- * Others:
- ** "Action", with Brent Gargan, short story
- ** "Cross Kill", novella, New York: BookShots
- ** "Detective Cross", novella, New York: BookShots
- Ali Cross series:
- # Ali Cross
- Miracle on the 17th Green, with Peter de Jonge, Boston: Little, Brown and Company
- Miracle at Augusta, with Peter de Jonge, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- Miracle at St. Andrews, with Peter de Jonge, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- When the Wind Blows, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- The Lake House, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- 1st to Die, Boston: Little, Brown and Company
- 2nd Chance, with Andrew Gross, Boston: Little, Brown and Company
- 3rd Degree, with Andrew Gross, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- 4th of July, with Maxine Paetro, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- The 5th Horseman, with Maxine Paetro, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- The 6th Target, with Maxine Paetro, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- 7th Heaven, with Maxine Paetro, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- The 8th Confession, with Maxine Paetro, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- The 9th Judgment, with Maxine Paetro, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- 10th Anniversary, with Maxine Paetro, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- 11th Hour, with Maxine Paetro, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- 12th of Never, with Maxine Paetro, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- Unlucky 13, with Maxine Paetro, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- 14th Deadly Sin, with Maxine Paetro, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- 15th Affair, with Maxine Paetro, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- : 15.5. "The Trial", with Maxine Paetro, novella, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- 16th Seduction, with Maxine Paetro, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- : 16.5. "The Medical Examiner", with Maxine Paetro, novella
- 17th Suspect, with Maxine Paetro, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- 18th Abduction, with Maxine Paetro, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- 19th Christmas, with Maxine Paetro, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- 20th Victim, with Maxine Paetro, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- Honeymoon, with Howard Roughan, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- Second Honeymoon, with Howard Roughan, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- Step on a Crack, with Michael Ledwidge, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- Run for Your Life, with Michael Ledwidge, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- Worst Case, with Michael Ledwidge, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- Tick Tock, with Michael Ledwidge, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- I, Michael Bennett, with Michael Ledwidge, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- Gone, with Michael Ledwidge, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- Burn, with Michael Ledwidge, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- Alert, with Michael Ledwidge, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- Bullseye, with Michael Ledwidge, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- : 9.5. "Chase", with Michael Ledwidge, novella
- Haunted, with James O. Born, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- : 10.5. "Manhunt", with James O. Born, novella
- Ambush, with James O. Born, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- Private, with Maxine Paetro, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- ', with Maxine Paetro, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- Private Games, with Mark T. Sullivan, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- Private London, with Mark Pearson, New York: Grand Central Publishing
- Private Berlin, with Mark T. Sullivan, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- Private L.A., with Mark T. Sullivan, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- Private: Oz, or Private Down Under, with Michael White, New York: Grand Central Publishing
- Private India, or Private India: City on Fire, with Ashwin Sanghi, New York: Grand Central Publishing
- Private Vegas, with Maxine Paetro, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- Private Paris, with Mark T. Sullivan, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- ', or Private Rio, with Mark T. Sullivan, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- Private: Missing, or Private Sydney, with Kathryn Fox, New York: Grand Central Publishing
- : 12.5. "Private Royals", with Rees Jones, novella, Bookshots
- Private Delhi, with Ashwin Sanghi
- : 13.5. "Private Gold", with Jassy Mackenzie, novella
- ', or Private Princess, with Rees Jones, New York: Little, Brown and Company
Short stories
;Collections:- Triple Threat, with Max DiLallo and Andrew Bourelle, collection of 3 novellas:
- : "Cross Kill", "Zoo 2", "The Pretender"
- Kill or Be Killed, with Maxine Paetro, Emily Raymond, Rees Jones and Shan Serafin, collection of 4 novellas:
- : "The Trial", "Little Black Dress", "Heist", "The Women's War"
- The Moores are Missing, with Loren D. Estleman, Sam Hawken and Ed Chatterton, collection of 3 novellas:
- : "The Moores are Missing", "The Housewife", "Absolute Zero"
- The Moores Are Missing, with Loren D. Estleman and Lee Stone, collection of 3 novellas:
- : "The Moores are Missing", "Kill and Tell", "Dead Heat"
- Two From the Heart, with Emily Raymond, Frank Constantini and Brian Sitts, collection of 2 novellas:
- : "Tell Me Your Best Story", "The Lifesaver"
- The Family Lawyer, with Robert Rotstein, Christopher Charles and Rachel Howzell Hall, collection of 3 novellas:
- : "The Family Lawyer", "Night Sniper", "The Good Sister"
- Triple Homicide, with Maxine Paetro and James O. Born, collection of 3 novellas:
- : "Detective Cross", "The Medical Examiner", "Manhunt"
- Murder in Paradise, with Doug Allyn, Connor Hyde and Duane Swierczynski, collection of 3 novellas:
- : "The Lawyer Lifeguard", "The Doctor's Plot", "The Shut-In"
- The House Next Door, with Susan DiLallo, Max DiLallo and Tim Arnold, New York: Grand Central Publishing, collection of 3 novellas:
- : "The House Next Door", "The Killer's Wife", "We. Are. Not. Alone"
Jon Roscoe Thriller series:
- "The Hostage", with Robert Gold
- "The Verdict", with Robert Gold
- "Kidnapped", with Robert Gold
- "French Kiss", with Richard DiLallo
- "The Christmas Mystery", with Richard DiLallo
- "French Twist", with Richard DiLallo
- "The End", with Brendan DuBois
- "After the End", with Brendan DuBois
- "Hidden", with James O. Born
- "Malicious", with James O. Born
- "Malevolent", with James O. Born
- Omnibus: The River Murders, with James O. Born
- "Action", with Brent Gargan, short story
- "$10,000,000 Marriage Proposal", with Hilary Liftin
- "113 Minutes", with Max DiLallo
- "Airport: Code Red", with Michael White, Penguin
- "Black & Blue", with Candice Fox
- "Break Point", with Lee Stone, Bookshots
- "Chase", with Michael Ledwidge
- "Come and Get Us", with Shan Serafin
- "Cross Kill"
- "Dead Heat", with Lee Stone
- "Heist", with Rees Jones
- "Hunted", with Andrew Holmes
- "Killer Chef", with Jeffrey J. Keyes
- "Let's Play Make-Believe", with James O. Born
- "Little Black Dress", with Emily Raymond
- "Private Royals", with Rees Jones, Bookshots
- "Taking the Titanic", with Scott Slaven
- "The Mating Season", with Laurie Horowitz
- "The Pretender", with Andrew Bourelle
- "The Trial", with Maxine Paetro, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- "The Women's War", with Shan Serafin
- "Zoo 2", with Max DiLallo
- "Absolute Zero", with Ed Chatterton
- "Achilles"
- "Avalanche", with David Inglish
- "Christmas Sanctuary", with Lauren Hawkeye
- "Dead Man Running", with Christopher Farnsworth
- "Deadly Cargo", with Will Jordan, Bookshots
- "Detective Cross"
- "Diary of a Succubus", with Derek Nikitas
- "Kill and Tell", with Scott Slaven
- "Love Me Tender", with Laurie Horowitz
- "Manhunt", with James O. Born
- "Night Sniper", with Christopher Charles
- "Nooners"
- "Private Gold", with Jassy Mackenzie
- "Scott Free", with Rob Hart
- "Stealing Gulfstreams", with Max DiLallo
- "Steeplechase", with Scott Slaven
- "Stingrays"
- "Tell Me Your Best Story", with Emily Raymond
- "The Dolls", with Kecia Bal
- "The Exile", with Alison Joseph
- "The Family Lawyer", with Robert Rotstein
- "The Good Sister", with Rachel Howzell Hall
- "The Housewife", with Sam Hawken
- "The House Husband", with Duane Swierczynski
- "The Lawyer Lifeguard", with Doug Allyn
- "The Lifesaver", with Frank Constantini and Brian Sitts
- "The Medical Examiner", with Maxine Paetro
- "The Moores are Missing", with Loren D. Estleman
- "The Shut-In", with Duane Swierczynski
- "You've Been Warned", with Derek Nikitas
- "The Doctor's Plot", with Connor Hyde
- "The House Next Door", with Susan DiLallo
- "The Killer's Wife", with Max DiLallo
- "We. Are. Not. Alone", with Tim Arnold
Fiction written for young adults
Novels
;Maximum Ride / Hawk series:- Maximum Ride series:
- # ', New York: Little, Brown and Company
- # ', New York: Little, Brown and Company
- # ', New York: Little, Brown and Company
- # ', New York: Little, Brown and Company
- # ', New York: Little, Brown and Company
- # ', New York: Little, Brown and Company
- # ', New York: Little, Brown and Company
- # ', New York: Little, Brown and Company
- # Maximum Ride Forever, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- Hawk series:
- * ', with Gabrielle Charbonnet, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- The Dangerous Days of Daniel X, with Michael Ledwidge, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- : 1.5. Daniel X: Alien Hunter, with Leopoldo Gout, comic
- ', with Ned Rust, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- ', with Adam Sadler, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- Game Over, with Ned Rust, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- ', with Chris Grabenstein, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- Lights Out, with Chris Grabenstein, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- Witch & Wizard, with Gabrielle Charbonnet, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- ', with Ned Rust, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- ', with Jill Dembowski, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- ', with Jill Dembowski, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- ', with Emily Raymond, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- Confessions of a Murder Suspect, with Maxine Paetro, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- Confessions: The Private School Murders, with Maxine Paetro, New York; Boston: Little, Brown and Company
- Confessions: The Paris Mysteries, with Maxine Paetro, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- Confessions: The Murder of an Angel, with Maxine Paetro, New York; Boston: Little, Brown and Company
- First Love, with Emily Raymond, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- Homeroom Diaries, with Lisa Papademetriou, illustrated by Keino, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- Humans, Bow Down, with Emily Raymond, Jill Dembowski, illustrated by Alexander Ovchinnikov, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- Sophia, Princess Among Beasts, with Emily Raymond
Comics
- Maximum Ride, Vol. 1, with NaRae Lee
- Maximum Ride, Vol. 2, with NaRae Lee
- Maximum Ride, Vol. 3, with NaRae Lee
- Maximum Ride, Vol. 4, with NaRae Lee
- Maximum Ride, Vol. 5, with NaRae Lee
- Maximum Ride, Vol. 6, with NaRae Lee
- Maximum Ride, Vol. 7, with NaRae Lee
- Maximum Ride, Vol. 8, with NaRae Lee
- Maximum Ride, Vol. 9, with NaRae Lee
- Maximum Ride, Vol. 10, with NaRae Lee
- Maximum Ride, Vol. 11, with NaRae Lee
- Daniel X: The Manga, Vol 1, with Michael Ledwidge and Seung-Hui Kye
- Daniel X: The Manga, Vol 2, with Ned Rust and Seung-Hui Kye
- Daniel X: The Manga, Vol 3, with Adam Sadler and Seung-Hui Kye
- Witch & Wizard Graphic Novel series:
- # Battle for Shadowland, with Dara Naraghi
- # Operation Zero, with Víctor Santos
- Witch & Wizard: The Manga series:
- # Witch & Wizard: The Manga, Vol. 1, with Gabrielle Charbonnet
- # Witch & Wizard: The Manga, Vol. 2, with Ned Rust
- # Witch & Wizard: The Manga, Vol. 3, with Jill Dembowski
- Zoo: The Graphic Novel, with Michael Ledwidge
Fiction written for children
Novels
;Middle School series:- ', with Christopher Tebbets, illustrated by Laura Park, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- ', with Christopher Tebbets, illustrated by Laura Park, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- My Brother Is a Big, Fat Liar, with Lisa Papademetriou, illustrated by Neil Swaab, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- How I Survived Bullies, Broccoli, and Snake Hill, with Christopher Tebbets, illustrated by Laura Park, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- Ultimate Showdown, with Julia Bergen, illustrated by Alec Longstreth, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- : 5.5. How I Got Lost in London
- Save Rafe!, with Christopher Tebbets, illustrated by Laura Park, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- Just My Rotten Luck, with Christopher Tebbets, illustrated by Laura Park, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- : 7.25. Rafe's Aussie Adventure
- : 7.5. Going Bush, with Martin Chatterton
- Dog's Best Friend, with Christopher Tebbets, illustrated by Jomike Tejido, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- * Middle School: Hollywood 101, with Martin Chatterton
- Escape to Australia, with Martin Chatterton, illustrated by Daniel Griffo, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- * Middle School: G'day, America, with Martin Chatterton
- From Hero to Zero, with Christopher Tebbets
- Born to Rock, with Christopher Tebbets
- Middle School: Master of Disaster, with Christopher Tebbets
- I Funny, with Chris Grabenstein, illustrated by Laura Park, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- I Even Funnier: A Middle School Story, with Chris Grabenstein, illustrated by Laura Park, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- I Totally Funniest: A Middle School Story, with Chris Grabenstein, illustrated by Laura Park, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- I Funny TV: A Middle School Story, with Chris Grabenstein, illustrated by Laura Park, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- I Funny School of Laughs: A Middle School Story, with Chris Grabenstein, illustrated by Laura Park, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- The Nerdiest, Wimpiest, Dorkiest I Funny Ever, with Chris Grabenstein
- Treasure Hunters, with Chris Grabenstein and Mark Shulman, illustrated by Juliana Neufeld, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- Danger Down the Nile, with Chris Grabenstein, illustrated by Juliana Neufeld, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- Secret of the Forbidden City, with Chris Grabenstein, illustrated by Juliana Neufeld, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- Peril at the Top of the World, with Chris Grabenstein, illustrated by Juliana Neufeld, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- Quest for the City of Gold, with Chris Grabenstein
- All-American Adventure, with Chris Grabenstein
- The Plunder Down Under
- House of Robots, with Chris Grabenstein, illustrated by Juliana Neufeld, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- Robots Go Wild!, with Chris Grabenstein, illustrated by Juliana Neufeld, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- Robot Revolution!, with Chris Grabenstein, illustrated by Juliana Neufeld, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- House of Robots 4
- Jacky Ha-Ha, with Chris Grabenstein, illustrated by Kerascoët, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- Jacky Ha-Ha: My Life is a Joke, with Chris Grabenstein
- Jacky Ha-Ha Graphic Novel
- Dog Diaries, with Steven Butler, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- Happy Howlidays!, with Steven Butler
- Mission Impawsible, with Steven Butler
- Curse of the Mystery Mutt, with Steven Butler
- Camping Chaos!, with Steven Butler
- Max Einstein: The Genius Experiment, with Chris Grabenstein, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- Max Einstein: Rebels With A Cause, with Chris Grabenstein
- Max Einstein: Saves the Future, with Chris Grabenstein
- Public School Superhero, with Christopher Tebbetts, illustrated by Cory Thomas, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- Word of Mouse, with Chris Grabenstein, illustrated by Joe Sutphin, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- Laugh Out Loud, with Chris Grabenstein
- Not So Normal Norbert, with Joey Green, New York: Knopf & Little, Brown and Company
- Unbelievably Boring Bart, with Duane Swierczynski
- Katt vs. Dogg, with Chris Grabenstein
- Becoming Muhammad Ali, with Kwame Alexander
Short stories
- "Boys Will Be Boys", Guys Read series, New York: Walden Pond Press
Books
- Big Words for Little Geniuses, with Susan Patterson, illustrated by Hsinping Pan, picture book, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- Cuddly Critters for Little Geniuses, with Susan Patterson, illustrated by Hsinping Pan, picture book, New York: JIMMY Patterson Books, Little, Brown and Company
- SantaKid, illustrated by Michael Garland, picture book, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- Give Please a Chance, with Bill O'Reilly, picture book
- Give Thank You a Try, picture book
- Penguins of America, picture book
- The Candies Save Christmas, picture book
- The Candies Trick or Treat, picture book
Non-fiction
- Torn Apart, with Hal Friedman
- , with Hal Friedman, memoirs, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- Med Head: My Knock-down, Drag-out, Drugged-up Battle with My Brain, with Hal Friedman, memoirs, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- The House of Kennedy, with Cynthia Fagen
- John Lennon
- The Murder of King Tut, with Martin Dugard, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- Trump vs. Clinton: In Their Own Words, Bookshots
- The Day America Told the Truth, with Peter Kim, New York: Prentice Hall Press
- The Second American Revolution: The People's Plan for Fixing America-Before Its Too Late, with Peter Kim, New York: William Morrow and Company
- Filthy Rich, with John Connolly and Tim Malloy, New York: Little, Brown and Company
- All-American Murder: The Rise and Fall of Aaron Hernandez, the Superstar Whose Life Ended on Murderers' Row, with Alex Abramovich and Mike Harvkey
- Discovery's Murder is Forever series:
- * Murder, Interrupted, Grand Central Publishing
- * Home Sweet Murder, Grand Central Publishing
- * Murder Beyond The Grave, Grand Central Publishing