Posts Tagged ‘James Patterson’
Feature of the Month for June
The Feature of the Month will be about Fathers in honor of Father’s Day. Selections include Chicken Soup for the Father’s Soul by Jack Canfield, Courageous (book based on the movie) by Randy Alcorn, G-Man by Stephen Hunter, The Fixer by Joseph Finder, A Blessing & a Curse by Rashonda Tate-Billingsley, 700 Sundays by Billy Crystal, All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr, Atonement by Ian McEwan, Worst Case by James Patterson, Natchez Burning by Greg Iles, Calico Joe by John Grisham, A Daughter’s Tale: the memoir of Winston Churchill’s youngest child, The Horse Boy: a father’s quest to heal his son by Rupert Isaacson, In My Father’s House: the years before “The Hiding Place” by Corrie ten Boom,
More new books for May
Leonardo da Vinci by Walter Isaacson, Princess: a Private novel by James Patterson, Love and Ruin by Paula McLain, The High Tide Club by Mary Kay Andrews, The Abbot’s Tale by Conn Iggulden, The Other Lady Vanishes by Amanda Quick, The Rising Sea by Clive Cussler, The Forgotten Road by Richard Paul Evans, Cave of Bones by Anne Hillerman, By Invitation Only by Dorothea Benton Frank, The 49th Mystic by Ted Dekker, The Crooked Staircase by Dean Koontz, The Cast by Danielle Steel, The Sugarhouse Blues by Mariah Stewart.
Featured author for January is James Patterson
The Library is celebrating DEAR-Drop Everything And Read in January by featuring author James Patterson.
James Patterson has created more enduring fictional characters than any other novelist writing today with his Alex Cross, Michael Bennett, Women’s Murder Club, Private, NYPD Red, Daniel X, Maximum Ride, and Middle School series. As of January 2016, he has sold over 350 million books worldwide and currently holds the Guinness World Record for the most #1 New York Times bestsellers. In addition to writing the thriller novels for which he is best known, he also writes children’s, middle-grade, and young-adult fiction and is also the first author to have #1 new titles simultaneously on the New York Times adult and children’s bestsellers lists. (credit:bio from author’s website)
Featured Patterson books include 1st to Die (Women’s Murder Club), Step On A Crack (Michael Bennett), Zoo (stand alone), Private, NYPD Red 4, Confessions of a Murder Suspect (Young Adult) and First Love (Young Adult) along with many many others. The Library’s collection contains over 130 James Patterson novels.