James Patterson

James Patterson is one of the most popular writers of all time, with more than three hundred million copies of his books sold worldwide. He holds the record for most New York Times bestsellers and is the author of the two mostpopular detective series of the past decade, the Alex Cross novels and the Women s Murder Club. Patterson has won an Edgar Award, the mystery world s highest honor, and his novels Kiss the Girls and Along Came a Spider were made into feature films. His lifelong work to promote books and reading is reflected in his website ReadKiddoRead.com, which helps parents, grandparents, teachers, and librarians find the very best children s books for their kids. Patterson is a recipient of the Los Angeles Times 2015 Innovator s Award.