About this book
Judge Stone (2026, Little, Brown and Company) is a courtroom drama co-written with actress Viola Davis, who also narrates the audiobook, following a Black female judge presiding over a controversial, town-dividing abortion case in rural Alabama. It followed The Picasso Heist and preceded The Mother-Daughter Book Club, and received a starred review from Kirkus.
Key facts about Judge Stone
Judge Stone is a book by James Patterson and Viola Davis. Readers have had it since 9 March 2026.
Our list holds 2 editions of Judge Stone. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780316579834 to find the main one.
James Patterson has 196 books in our catalogue. 137 of them belong to a series, while 59 stand alone. All 196 are out now. Other books by James Patterson on file include Private Tokyo (2026), The Mother-Daughter Book Club (2026), 26 Beauties (2026) and Cross and Sampson (2026).
Before this one, Return of the Spider came out in 2025. It is one of 6 James Patterson books dated 2026. Since James Patterson's first published book on file came out in 1976, this one arrived 50 years later.
James Patterson has 16 series on file, such as Alex Cross, Women's Murder Club and Honeymoon. Those series sit on our thriller, science fiction thriller and legal thriller shelves. Meanwhile, Delusional is the latest published James Patterson book on file, from 17 August 2026.
About James Patterson
James Patterson is an American author widely regarded as one of the bestselling and most prolific novelists in publishing history, with hundreds of books credited to his name across thrillers, young-adult fiction and non-fiction. See every James Patterson book in order.
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780316579834
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9781529943634