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The Thomas Berryman Number

by James Patterson
Published
1 January 1976
Pages
256
ISBN-13
9781455561605
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About this book

The Thomas Berryman Number (1976, 256 pages) is James Patterson's Edgar Award-winning debut novel, the book that opened a five-decade run of standalone thrillers alongside his many continuing series. It preceded Season of the Machete, the second of his sole-authored early standalones.

Key facts about The Thomas Berryman Number

The Thomas Berryman Number is a book by James Patterson. Readers have had it since 1 January 1976. It runs to 256 pages.

Our list holds 1 edition of The Thomas Berryman Number. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9781455561605 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).

After it came Season of the Machete in 1977. Since then, our list has added 195 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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