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18 Best James Patterson Books

Goal: Find the best James Patterson books according to the internet (not just one person's opinion).

Method:

  1. Search for "best james patterson books" and study the top 5+ pages.
  2. Add only the books mentioned 2+ times.
  3. Rank the results neatly here.

18 Best James Patterson Books

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1

Along Came a Spider

Alex Cross, Book 1

by James Patterson

2

1st to Die

Women's Murder Club, Book 1

by James Patterson

3

Kiss the Girls

Alex Cross, Book 2

by James Patterson

4

The Murder House

by James Patterson

5

The President Is Missing

A Novel

by James Patterson

Also recommended by:

Doris Kearns Goodwin

6

Roses Are Red

Alex Cross, Book 6

by James Patterson

7

Sam's Letters to Jennifer

by James Patterson

8

Suzanne's Diary for Nicholas

by James Patterson

9

The Angel Experiment

Maximum Ride, Book 1

by James Patterson

10

The Beach House

by James Patterson

11

The Thomas Berryman Number

by James Patterson

12

Confessions of a Murder Suspect

Confessions, Book 1

by James Patterson

13

Gone

Michael Bennett, Book 6

by James Patterson

14

NYPD Red

NYPD Red, Book 1

by James Patterson

15

Pop Goes the Weasel

Alex Cross, Book 5

by James Patterson

16

Step on a Crack

Michael Bennett, Book 1

by James Patterson

17

Woman of God

by James Patterson

18

Zoo

by James Patterson

Sources

Edited by

Richard Reis

Software engineer whose passion for tracking book recommendations from podcasts inspired the creation of MRB.

Anurag Ramdasan

Lead investor at 3one4 Capital whose startup expertise and love for books helped shaped MRB and its growth.

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