Standalone

The First Lady

Published
1 January 2018
Pages
416
ISBN-13
9781538714942
Cover of The First Lady

About this book

The First Lady (2018, 416 pages) opens the first of four standalone collaborations between Patterson and Brendan DuBois, a pairing that would continue through The Cornwalls Are Gone, The Summer House and Blowback over the following years. It followed The 13-Minute Murder.

Key facts about The First Lady

The First Lady is a book by Brendan DuBois and James Patterson. Readers have had it since 1 January 2018. It runs to 416 pages.

Our list holds 1 edition of The First Lady. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9781538714942 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 Judge Stone (2026).

Before this one, The People vs. Alex Cross came out in 2017. After it came Killer Instinct in 2019. It is one of 11 James Patterson books dated 2018. Since then, our list has added 74 more books by James Patterson.

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.

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