James Patterson

James Pattersone was born

Mar 22, 1947

"James Patterson." Bio. A&E Television Networks, 2014. Web. 12 Dec. 2014.

James Patterson

Period: Mar 22, 1947 to Dec 12, 2014

His 1st book was published

Jan 1, 1976

"The Tomas berryman Number" won an Edgar Award

Dec 15, 1976

Achieved breakout success with "Along Came a Spider"

Oct 17, 1993

"Kiss the girls" published

Dec 15, 1995

Patterson left his life as an advertising executive inorder to focus on writing

Aug 28, 1996

First co-authored work

Dec 15, 1996

Patterdon worked with Peter De Jonge on the book "Miracle on the 17th Green"

"Pop Goes the Weasel" published

Aug 28, 1999

"Violets Are Blue" published

Dec 15, 2001

Started writing for young adults

Jan 1, 2005

"Mary, Mary" published

Dec 15, 2005

New York Times magazine featured James on its cover for " transformed book publishing"

Jan 18, 2010

Author of the year

May 12, 2010

Hachett Book Group. "ABout James." www. jamespatterson.com. Hachette Book Group, 2014. Web,. 11/12/2014 <www. JamesPatterson.com/about_biography.Php#.VIm_S9LF-So>

Nominee for teen choice book of the year

Jun 15, 2011

Author of the year for "Middle School:The Worst Years Of My Life"

Dec 15, 2012

"Cross My Heart" published

Dec 15, 2013