Private · Book 4

Private: #1 Suspect

Published
1 January 2012
Pages
409
ISBN-13
9780316097406
Type
novel
Cover of Private: #1 Suspect

About this book

Private: #1 Suspect (2012), the fourth book, keeps Jack Morgan's own story at the center of the mainline, Patterson's short, propulsive chapters driving a high-stakes case Private is uniquely positioned to solve.

Key facts about Private: #1 Suspect

Private: #1 Suspect is a novel by James Patterson and Maxine Paetro. Readers have had it since 1 January 2012. It runs to 409 pages.

Our list holds 1 edition of Private: #1 Suspect. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780316097406 to find the main one.

Private: #1 Suspect is book 4 of 21 in the Private series. The series has 21 published books. However, the series starts with Private (2010). Private Tokyo is the latest book in the series with a full release date, out on 21 May 2026.

Additionally, James Patterson writes Alex Cross, Women's Murder Club and Honeymoon, plus 12 more series. 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.

Its place in Private

Private: #1 Suspect is book 4 in the Private series. It follows Private Games. It is followed by Private Berlin. See the full Private reading order.

Jack Morgan runs Private, an elite investigation agency built on ex-military operatives, forensic specialists and a global network of franchised offices that will take on cases the police can't or won't touch. The series opens in Los Angeles with Morgan himself as the recurring lead across a core throughline ( Private , Private: #1 Suspect , Private L.A. , Private Vegas , Private Paris , The Games , then the Adam Hamdy-co-written run from Private Moscow onward), while a parallel run of city-branded spin-offs…

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