Writer

James Brendan Patterson (born March 22, 1947) is an American author. Among his works are the Alex Cross, Michael Bennett, Women's Murder Club, Maximum Ride, Daniel X, NYPD Red, Witch & Wizard, Private and Middle School series, as well as many stand-alone thrillers, non-fiction, and romance novels. His books have sold more than 425 million copies, and he was the first person to sell 1 million e-books. In 2016, Patterson topped Forbes's list of highest-paid authors for the third consecutive year,...

Jonathan Dylan Barker (born January 7, 1971, in Lombard, Illinois) is an American author of suspense, thriller and horror novels. His debut novel Forsaken was nominated for a Bram Stoker Award. He is the author of the Fourth Monkey series, beginning with The Fourth Monkey (2017), and co-wrote the novel Dracul (2018) with Dacre Stoker. He has also collaborated with James Patterson on The Coast-to-Coast Murders, The Noise, Death of the Black Widow, Confessions of the Dead and The Writer. He advoca...