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  • Published: 1 December 2015
  • ISBN: 9781784752101
  • Imprint: Arrow
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 416
  • RRP: $26.00

The Thomas Berryman Number




The Edgar™ Award-winning first novel from the world's bestselling thriller writer, James Patterson

You are about to read one of the classic novels of suspense by the world's bestselling thriller writer.

It starts with three terrifying murders in the American South. It ends with a relentless and unforgettable manhunt in the North.

In between is the gripping story of a ruthless assassin, the woman he loves, and the beloved leader he is hired to kill.

  • Published: 1 December 2015
  • ISBN: 9781784752101
  • Imprint: Arrow
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 416
  • RRP: $26.00

About the author

James Patterson

JAMES PATTERSON is one of the best-known and biggest-selling writers of all time. His books have sold in excess of 375 million copies worldwide. He is the author of some of the most popular series of the past two decades – the Alex Cross, Women’s Murder Club, Detective Michael Bennett and Private novels – and he has written many other number one bestsellers including romance novels and stand-alone thrillers.

James is passionate about encouraging children to read. Inspired by his own son who was a reluctant reader, he also writes a range of books for young readers, including the Middle School, I Funny, Treasure Hunters, House of Robots, Confessions, and Maximum Ride series. James has donated millions in grants to independent bookshops and has been the most borrowed author of adult fiction in UK libraries for the past eleven years in a row. He lives in Florida with his wife and son.

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