He is also a philanthropist who has donated millions in grants towards school libraries, teachers’ colleges, and college students. Patterson is also passionate about reading and in 2015, he received the National Book Foundation’s Libertarian Award for his campaigning to make reading a national priority. Little wonder then that he has topped Forbes’ list of highest-paid authors for consecutive years, three up to 2016. He can also claim to be one of the richest authors on the planet with a total income over a decade at around $700m. Patterson was also the very first author to hit one million in e-book sales. To call him prolific would be an understatement as he has amassed over 425 million sales. James Patterson is the author of countless book series’ including the Alex Cross series, the Women’s Murder Club series, and the Michael Bennett series to name just three. Is There An Author That Can Be Closely Likened To James Patterson?
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