![]() But Patterson’s foray into nonfiction is not limited to true crime. He’s also written a book about Aaron Hernandez. ![]() Their 2017 book, Filthy Rich, was turned into the wildly popular Netflix docuseries, which Patterson executive produced. The ‘National Book Foundation’ has awarded the prestigious ‘Literarian Award’ for his efforts “to make books and reading a national priority. In partnership with his friend Tim Malloy, Patterson helped expose the horrific crimes of Jeffrey Epstein. Patterson has emerged as a passionate advocate of reading and books, donating millions of dollars from his personal wealth to teachers’ colleges, universities, school libraries, students, and independent bookstores. One of the most prolific writers worldwide, he is recognized by the ‘Guinness Book of World Records’ for having the maximum number of books on The New York Times' best-seller list. He is also the first author to have sold more than one million e-books. His ‘Alex Cross’, ‘Women's Murder Club’, ‘Michael Bennett’, ‘Maximum Ride’, ‘NYPD Red’, ‘Daniel X’, ‘Private’, and ‘Witch and Wizard’ series of books, as well as innumerable stand-alone novels, have sold more than 300 million copies making him the highest-paid author in the country. Patterson began writing in real earnest some 20 years after retiring from his advertising career. ![]() He is famous for his crime thrillers and romance novels. James Patterson, a former chief executive of advertising agency ‘J Walter Thompson’, North America, is one of the bestselling American authors.
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