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Little Known Facts About James Patterson

James Patterson is an award-winning best-selling American author and the creator of the thriller series featuring Alex Cross. Here are some little known facts about James Patterson. 1. James Patterson is the former chairman of J.W. Thompson, an advertising company. In fact, Patterson is attributed with coming up with the slogan, “Toys R’ Us Kid.” ...

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Review of James Patterson’s The Quickie

In James Patterson’s book The Quickie, written with Michael Ledwidge, we meet Lauren Stilwell, whose marriage is quietly disintegrating. Her husband works long hours, travels, and seems permanently welded to his cell phone. Her demanding job only widens the gulf developing between them. After Lauren spots her husband entering a hotel on his lunch hour ...

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Floyd Patterson: Boxing’s Gentleman Champion

“They said I was the fighter who got knocked down the most, but I also got up the most.” Floyd Patterson The singular moment that defined Floyd Patterson both as a boxer and a man came immediately after his rematch with Ingemar Johansson of Sweden. Patterson had avenged his crushing knockout defeat at the hands ...

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MAX by James Patterson

Max and the flock are back! In the fifth novel of James Patterson’s hit series, Maximum Ride, the bird kids must save the world again. MAX, released by Little, Brown and Company in March of 2009, picks up shortly after book four where the flock shivered and fought global warming in Antarctica. MAX is non-stop ...