James Patterson

  • 5 stars across 172 books
James Patterson Biography
James Patterson is the internationally bestselling author of the highly praised Middle School books, Homeroom Diaries, Kenny Wright: Superhero, Jacky Ha-Ha, Word of Mouse and the I funny, Treasure Hunters, House of Robots, Confessions, Maximum Ride, Witch & Wizard and Daniel X series. 

James Patterson Facts
James Patterson has been the most borrowed author in UK libraries for the past ten years in a row and his books have sold more than 325 million copies worldwide, making him one of the biggest-selling authors of all time. 
He lives in Florida.

Our favourite James Patterson Book Characters
Rafe Khatchadorian - from the Middle School series
Sammy Hayes-Rodriguez - from House of Robots
Jamie Grimm - from I Funny
18th October 2018

Max Einstein: The Genius Experiment

'James Patterson is the Einstein of fiction and has solved the equation for storytelling: Adventure + Science = AWESOME!... MoreMax Einstein: The Genius Experiment

(53 reviews) Review
1st December 2016

Word of Mouse

What makes Isaiah so unique? First, his fur is as blue as the sky - which until recently was something he'd never s... MoreWord of Mouse

(26 reviews) Review
12th December 2019

Ali Cross

James Patterson's blockbuster Alex Cross series has sold over 100 million copies, and now he's bringing those thrill... MoreAli Cross

(26 reviews) Review
8th February 2018

Middle School: Escape to Australia: (Middle School 9)

Rafe Khatchadorian is getting the Hollywood treatment in a film version of Middle School: The Worst Years of My Life sta... MoreMiddle School: Escape to Australia: (Middle School 9)

(25 reviews) Review
9th February 2017

Middle School: The Worst Years of My Life: (Middle School 1)

Rafe Khatchadorian is getting the Hollywood treatment in a film version of Middle School: The Worst Years of My Life sta... MoreMiddle School: The Worst Years of My Life: (Middle School 1)

(24 reviews) Review
30th November 2017

Jacky Ha-Ha: My Life is a Joke: (Jacky Ha-Ha 2)

Jacky Hart has found a hidden talent in the performing arts, and she's a triple threat onstage! She wants nothing more t... MoreJacky Ha-Ha: My Life is a Joke: (Jacky Ha-Ha 2)

(24 reviews) Review
9th March 2017

Jacky Ha-Ha: (Jacky Ha-Ha 1)

With her irresistible urge to tell a joke in every situation – even when she really, really shouldn't – twelve-year-old ... MoreJacky Ha-Ha: (Jacky Ha-Ha 1)

(22 reviews) Review
31st May 2018

Dog Diaries

'A perfect story to tickle the funny bone of any young reader!' Megan RixOh boy, oh boy, oh boy!I’ve been waiting ages t... MoreDog Diaries

(22 reviews) Review
6th February 2020

Max Einstein: Rebels with a Cause

James Patterson has teamed up with the world's most famous genius to entertain and inspire a generation of children – wi... MoreMax Einstein: Rebels with a Cause

(21 reviews) Review
21st September 2017

Laugh Out Loud

Jimmy loves reading so much that he's inspired to start a book company for kids - run by kids. It's a big dream for a tw... MoreLaugh Out Loud

(19 reviews) Review
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