Order History
Premium Membership & Rewards
Help Center / FAQ
James Patterson by James Patterson: The Stories of My Life
Hardcover
$29.00
3|
Premium Members save an extra 10% and all Members collect stamps to save with Rewards. 10 stamps = $5.Learn More
Select a store to view item availability.
Notes From Your Bookseller
Pull up a chair to this kitchen table conversation of a book, a fantastically fun, lively life story of the man who has authored over 200 books — arguably a work for every reader of every age. What shines through is James Patterson’s heart, humor, wonder, and unabashed embrace of everything books — readers, writers, booksellers and librarians.
The Instant #1 New York Times bestseller!
How did a kid whose dad lived in the poorhouse become the world's #1 bestselling author?
·On the morning he was born, he nearly died.
·His dad grew up in the Pogey– the Newburgh, New York, poorhouse.
·He worked at a mental hospital in Massachusetts, where he met the singer James Taylor and the poet Robert Lowell.
·While he toiled in advertising hell, James wrote the ad jingle line “I’m a Toys ‘R’ Us Kid.”
·He once watched James Baldwin and Norman ...
How did a kid whose dad lived in the poorhouse become the world's #1 bestselling author?
·On the morning he was born, he nearly died.
·His dad grew up in the Pogey– the Newburgh, New York, poorhouse.
·He worked at a mental hospital in Massachusetts, where he met the singer James Taylor and the poet Robert Lowell.
·While he toiled in advertising hell, James wrote the ad jingle line “I’m a Toys ‘R’ Us Kid.”
·He once watched James Baldwin and Norman ...
From the B&N Reads Blog
Our Most Anticipated New Book Releases of June 2022
The days are long, the nights are hot, and is it just us or are the birds rising earlier than usual this year? It’s summertime, and there’s no better time to escape into a good read! Whether you’re headed to the beach, the park, posting up in your favorite reading chair, or maybe you’re leaving […]
Read More