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'No one gets this big without amazing natural storytelling talent - which is what Jim has, in spades. The Alex Cross series proves it' LEE CHILDDiscover the thrilling spin-off to the bestselling Alex Cross series... now the inspiration for the original series CROSS on Prime Video starring Aldis Hodge as Alex Cross. Detectives Alex Cross and John Sampson must divide and conquer when they’re sent to investigate two serious crimes. In Washington DC, John Sampson stands in a crater in the middle of a street and calls in the bomb squad for a suspected terrorist attack. In North Carolina, Alex Cross searches the apartment of a missing psychology grad student – his own son Damon. Has following in his famous father’s footsteps made Damon a targe? rom FBI headquarters to police stations, airplanes to murder scenes, the detectives track crimes committed hundreds of miles apart. It will take more than distance to weaken their unstoppable partnership. -----------------------------------------------PRAISE FOR THE ALEX CROSS SERIES'Alex Cross is a legend' HARLAN COBEN'Patterson never, and I mean never, disappoints' USA TODAY'Behind all the noise and the numbers, we shouldn't forget that no one gets this big without amazing natural storytelling talent - which is what Jim has, in spades. The Alex Cross series proves it' LEE CHILD'Alex Cross... only gets better and better' LISA SCOTTOLINE'[Alex Cross] has become one of the greatest fictional detectives of all time, a character for the ages' DOUGLAS PRESTON AND LINCOLN CHILD

Nick Andino is a normal twelve-year-old who works in his family''s Greek diner in Athens, Ohio. He''s no hero material - he''s too shy to talk to his crush, Daisy, and is being bullied by Orson ''Dingus'' Macklemore, whose parents rent the diner to Nick''s mom.But Nick must become a hero quick - with the help of Zeus and Hermes, Nick discovers that he is suffering from a case of ''destinitis'' and must travel back in time to Ancient Greece to save his family line.

Alex Cross a detektiv Sampson si konečně dopřáli zasloužené volno a po nepříjemných událostech si chtějí užít pár dní v divoké přírodě. To, co ovšem rozhodně nečekají, jsou dva soupeřící týmy vrahů, ovládané stejným geniálním mozkem „M“, který Alexe a jeho rodinu pronásleduje už léta. Venku se rozprostírá tma, v dálce jsou slyšet jen peřeje divoké řeky a tíseň vzbuzující výstřely…

In this latest thriller from the Sunday Times bestselling author, defence attorney Jane Smith is back in the courtroom defending a notorious client, but her time is running out... Since taking on a famous celebrity client, defence attorney Jane Smith has been chased down, shot at, and threatened with contempt of court. She’s a survivor. For now. Jane Smith represents a Hamptons real estate mogul with more enemies than clients. When Jane’s own life is threatened, mounting a legal defence turns into self-defence. Knowing every day in court could be her last, she’s armed and ready: with brilliant arguments, hard evidence - and two Glocks. Until she hears the words “not guilty,” Jane Smith will Never Say Die. ___________________________________PRAISE FOR THE JANE SMITH THRILLERS'The phenomenal Patterson, one of the great storytellers of our time, does not often produce a new character, but he does here to stunning effect' Daily Mail'A gutsy heroine. A ticking clock. A breathless pace. Wow! This one had me reeling' JANE CORRY'Compelling' Crime Monthly___________________________________PRAISE FOR JAMES PATTERSON'It's no mystery why James Patterson is the world's most popular thriller writer ... Simply put: nobody does it better.' JEFFERY DEAVER'No one gets this big without amazing natural storytelling talent - which is what Jim has, in spades.' LEE CHILD'Patterson boils a scene down to the single, telling detail, the element that defines a character or moves a plot along. It's what fires off the movie projector in the reader's mind.' MICHAEL CONNELLY'James Patterson is The Boss. End of.' IAN RANKIN'The master storyteller of our times' HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON'One of the greatest storytellers of all time' PATRICIA CORNWELL'James Patterson is the gold standard by which all others are judged.' STEVE BERRY'Patterson knows where our deepest fears are buried . . . there's no stopping his imagination' NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW'Patterson is in a class by himself' GUARDIAN___________________________________Readers LOVE Jane Smith... ***** 'You are going to love Jane Smith! A tough, determined, stubborn and funny criminal defence lawyer in New York [...] she is a fantastic new character from one of my favourite authors.'***** 'This is undoubtedly one of the best legal thrillers that I have ever read.'***** 'Jane is a character that I quickly grew to love. She's a smart, takes no crap, and is just the right amount of sarcastic for me.'***** 'If I needed a criminal defence attorney, I would definitely want Jane on my side.'

Discover the next gripping standalone thriller from bestselling author James Patterson... ________________________________PRAISE FOR JAMES PATTERSON''It''s no mystery why James Patterson is the world''s most popular thriller writer ... Simply put: nobody does it better.'' JEFFERY DEAVER''No one gets this big without amazing natural storytelling talent - which is what Jim has, in spades.'' LEE CHILD''Patterson boils a scene down to the single, telling detail, the element that defines a character or moves a plot along. It''s what fires off the movie projector in the reader''s mind.'' MICHAEL CONNELLY''James Patterson is The Boss. End of.'' IAN RANKIN''The master storyteller of our times'' HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON''One of the greatest storytellers of all time'' PATRICIA CORNWELL

Alex Cross a detektiv Sampson si konečně dopřáli zasloužené volno a po nepříjemných událostech si chtějí užít pár dní v divoké přírodě. To, co ovšem rozhodně nečekají, jsou dva soupeřící týmy vrahů, ovládané stejným geniálním mozkem „M“, který Alexe a jeho rodinu pronásleduje už léta. Venku se rozprostírá tma, v dálce jsou slyšet jen peřeje divoké řeky a tíseň vzbuzující výstřely…

Writer. Wife. Murderer? When Denise Morrow is discovered standing over the body of her husband, a bloody knife between them, Detective Declan Shaw thinks it’s an open-and-shut caseBut Denise is no ordinary murder suspect. She’s a famous true crime author, who knows how killers operate. And how they get away with it.Then, Declan discovers the subject of Denise’s next book – the violent murder of a girl called Maggie Marshall. A case that Declan worked on. A case that has haunted him for years.Denise knows much more about Declan than she’s letting on, and she might just be the slipperiest suspect he has ever encountered . . .________________________________PRAISE FOR JAMES PATTERSON''It''s no mystery why James Patterson is the world''s most popular thriller writer ... Simply put: nobody does it better.'' JEFFERY DEAVER''No one gets this big without amazing natural storytelling talent - which is what Jim has, in spades.'' LEE CHILD''Patterson boils a scene down to the single, telling detail, the element that defines a character or moves a plot along. It''s what fires off the movie projector in the reader''s mind.'' MICHAEL CONNELLY''James Patterson is The Boss. End of.'' IAN RANKIN''The master storyteller of our times'' HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON''One of the greatest storytellers of all time'' PATRICIA CORNWELL''James Patterson is the gold standard by which all others are judged.'' STEVE BERRY‘Patterson is in a class by himself’ GUARDIAN‘One of the greatest storytellers of our time’ DAILY MAIL

You can live a better life. Start here. Start now. Disruption is everywhere. From artificial intelligence to economic uncertainty to the pandemic's effect on the workplace. We've never seen anything like it in our lifetimes. But how can we use disruption to our advantage? Enter world-renowned storyteller and entrepreneur, James Patterson, and leadership expert, Patrick Leddin, PhD, who both know disruption to be one of the most powerful and misunderstood forces in this fast-changing world. From their personal and professional experiences, advancement has always required abrupt, explosive change. Now they show you how to turn disruption on its head too, using invaluable insights and practical tools to help you leverage this force for positive change. Mastering disruption will have a revolutionary effect on your career, your relationships, and your life. That's the bottom line. Leading a better life.

A serial killer is taking out cops in NYC. Could Detective Michael Bennett be next?Michael Bennett says a prayer every time he witnesses a death. In his line of work, it happens too often.But lately he’s attended so many police funerals that his deepening sadness is crossing into the zone of suspicion.Bennett must find the person responsible for the deaths of his friends – before he becomes their next target.With a new baby on the way, Bennett’s protective instincts – as a father, a colleague and a detective – have never faced a bigger test._____________________________________PRAISE FOR JAMES PATTERSON''It''s no mystery why James Patterson is the world''s most popular thriller writer ... Simply put: nobody does it better.'' JEFFERY DEAVER''No one gets this big without amazing natural storytelling talent - which is what Jim has, in spades.'' LEE CHILD''Patterson boils a scene down to the single, telling detail, the element that defines a character or moves a plot along. It''s what fires off the movie projector in the reader''s mind.'' MICHAEL CONNELLY''James Patterson is The Boss. End of.'' IAN RANKIN''The master storyteller of our times'' HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON''One of the greatest storytellers of all time'' PATRICIA CORNWELL''Patterson knows where our deepest fears are buried ... there''s no stopping his imagination'' NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW''Patterson is in a class by himself'' GUARDIAN

Ohromný havajský vulkán Mauna Loa je největší činnou sopkou na planetě. Místní říkají, že když se třese země a z vrcholu tryská láva, sopka s nimi promlouvá. Jenže teď to vypadá, že se gigantický vulkán chystá křičet z plných plic. Zdejší sopečná observatoř v čele se zkušeným vulkanologem Johnem MacGregorem odhaduje, že se blíží nejničivější erupce všech dob, která by mohla zcela zničit největší havajský ostrov. I to je však zcela podružné ve srovnání s děsivým vojenským tajemstvím, které se na ostrově skrývá.Legendární Michael Crichton svůj velkolepý „sopečný“ román bohužel nedokončil, ale naštěstí ho zastoupil další veleúspěšný autor thrillerů a detektivek James Patterson.Filmovou adaptaci v současné době připravuje Steven Spielberg.

Ohromný havajský vulkán Mauna Loa je největší činnou sopkou na planetě. Místní říkají, že když se třese země a z vrcholu tryská láva, sopka s nimi promlouvá. Jenže teď to vypadá, že se gigantický vulkán chystá křičet z plných plic. Zdejší sopečná observatoř v čele se zkušeným vulkanologem Johnem MacGregorem odhaduje, že se blíží nejničivější erupce všech dob, která by mohla zcela zničit největší havajský ostrov. I to je však zcela podružné ve srovnání s děsivým vojenským tajemstvím, které se na ostrově skrývá. Legendární Michael Crichton svůj velkolepý „sopečný“ román bohužel nedokončil, ale naštěstí ho zastoupil další veleúspěšný autor thrillerů a detektivek James Patterson. Filmovou adaptaci v současné době připravuje Steven Spielberg.

''Wow! Lies He Told Me is a roller coaster from start to finish! I was hooked from the first page, and the final twist blew me away! This is a thriller you won''t want to miss!'' FREIDA McFADDEN, #1 bestselling author of The HousemaidWith mounting threats to her family, a woman must uncover the truth about her husband''s mysterious past before it''s too late.__________________An attorney and mother of two discovers her husband has a secret life – and it might cost them all their lives.Everyone in the small town of Hemingway Grove knows David and Marcie Bowers.David owns the local pub. Marcie is a former big-city lawyer who practices family law.When David jumps into Cotton River to save a drowning stranger, he’s celebrated as a hero and his daring actions are broadcast on every news outlet.For most people, newfound fame is a lifeline.For David Bowers, it’s a death sentence.For Marcie Bowers, it’s a test.A wife knows the difference between a loving family man and a cold-blooded assassin, right?__________________PRAISE FOR JAMES PATTERSON''It''s no mystery why James Patterson is the world''s most popular thriller writer ... Simply put: nobody does it better.'' JEFFERY DEAVER''No one gets this big without amazing natural storytelling talent - which is what Jim has, in spades.'' LEE CHILD''Patterson boils a scene down to the single, telling detail, the element that defines a character or moves a plot along. It''s what fires off the movie projector in the reader''s mind.'' MICHAEL CONNELLY''James Patterson is The Boss. End of.'' IAN RANKIN''The master storyteller of our times'' HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON''One of the greatest storytellers of all time'' PATRICIA CORNWELLJames Patterson, Number 1 Sunday Times bestseller, March 2024

''Alex Cross is a legend'' HARLAN COBENDiscover the next book in the globally bestselling Alex Cross series... now the inspiration for the original series CROSS on Prime Video starring Aldis Hodge as Alex Cross.________________Alex Cross thought serial killer Gary Soneji was dead and buried.But when a hidden cabin reveals a stash of gruesome trophies and diaries, Cross realises the Spider''s evil influence has spread wider than he ever thought possible.The chilling truth soon becomes clear: Cross imprisoned the wrong man.As he studies the clues, Cross becomes enmeshed in a web of evil designed to ensnare him all along.Now he must retrace the steps of a long-ago investigation and face…the Return of the Spider.________________PRAISE FOR THE ALEX CROSS SERIES''Patterson never, and I mean never, disappoints'' USA TODAY''Behind all the noise and the numbers, we shouldn''t forget that no one gets this big without amazing natural storytelling talent - which is what Jim has, in spades. The Alex Cross series proves it'' LEE CHILD''Alex Cross ... only gets better and better'' LISA SCOTTOLINE''I wrote, "Along Came a Spider is the best thriller I''ve come across in many a year. It deserves to be this season''s no. 1 bestseller and should instantly make James Patterson a household name." A household name, indeed'' NELSON DEMILLE''[Alex Cross] has become one of the greatest fictional detectives of all time, a character for the ages'' DOUGLAS PRESTON AND LINCOLN CHILD

Time-traveling twins chase time''s greatest villain—and a shocking family mystery—to Ancient Egypt in this high stakes, hilarious, and action-packed thrill ride from No.1 bestselling author James Patterson.Orphans Pew and Basket Church barely managed to escape the clutches of time’s greatest villain and dash his hopes of world domination last time (he didn’t take too kindly to that).But even more shocking than discovering they can travel through time? It turns out the Church family treasure their enigmatic time-traveling parents left behind is actually a long-lost relative.The twins follow clues and riddles to Ancient Egypt—and land right in the middle of a deadly power struggle between Cleopatra and her brother, Ptolemy. To save their new friends and preserve history, the twins will need to solve riddles and thwart the dastardly Pirate Macaulay’s evil plans. If they manage to survive, they just might find the one treasure more precious and elusive to them than anything: family.Adventure, mystery, history, and humour collide in this rollicking, rip-roaring caper from the world’s favourite storyteller.

Na ostrove Havaj sa schyľuje ku katastrofickej erupcii sopky Mauna Loa. Doktor John „Mac“ MacGregor, skúsený vulkanológ a inštruktor surfovania, vedie tím vedcov z Havajského vulkanologického observatória v snahe predpovedať a zmierniť následky tejto hrozby. Situácia sa však komplikuje, keď odhalia prísne tajný vojenský projekt ukrytý pod sopkou, ktorý môže ohroziť nielen ostrov, ale aj celý svet.

Sopka, ktorá môže zničiť svet. Posledná kniha autora Jurského parku Na ostrove Havaj sa schyľuje ku katastrofickej erupcii sopky Mauna Loa. Doktor John „Mac“ MacGregor, skúsený vulkanológ a inštruktor surfovania, vedie tím vedcov z Havajského vulkanologického observatória v snahe predpovedať a zmierniť následky tejto hrozby. Situácia sa však komplikuje, keď odhalia prísne tajný vojenský projekt ukrytý pod sopkou, ktorý môže ohroziť nielen ostrov, ale aj celý svet.