James Patterson :interesting Facts

James Patterson : interesting Facts

James Patterson’s novels have sold over 300 million copies worldwide, making him the best-selling novelist in the world

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Patterson has written more than 140 novels since 1976

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James Patterson is an author and producer from the United States with a net worth of $800 million

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After graduating from Vanderbilt, Patterson began his career as an advertising executive at J. Walter Thompson

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His most famous books feature forensic psychologist-turned-government consultant/private psychologist Alex Cross,

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Patterson signed a 17-book agreement with HarperCollins in 2009, promising to publish or co-author six young adult

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Isabelle, his mother, was a homemaker and a teacher, and Charles, his father, was an insurance broker

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“Along Came a Spider” is the most famous James Patterson novel on Goodreads, with over 400,000 ratings

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