Commentary: Time for Bill Clinton to go away
The former president continues to embarrass himself and his party with a new book tour
James Patterson
Bill Clinton and James Patterson co-author a political beach read
The former president and the world's bestselling author collaborate on a thriller about a super POTUS combating both a cyber attack and impeachment, "The President Is Missing"
Clinton opens up about impeachment on "Sunday Morning"
Interview airs on "CBS Sunday Morning" on Sunday, June 3
James Patterson investigates Aaron Hernandez's life and death in a "48 Hours" special
The best-selling author unravels the complicated and troubling story of the convicted murderer and former New England Patriots player in "All-American Murder" airing Saturday, Jan. 20 on CBS
All-American Murder: The Rise and Fall of Aaron Hernandez
What made NFL star Aaron Hernandez kill -- and kill himself? Best-selling author James Patterson unravels what he calls the most fascinating, complicated and troubling crime story of our times
Author James Patterson and son talk new book
The children's book features humorous illustrations depicting penguins in everyday human situations along with silly captions
James Patterson to pen new thriller with co-author President Bill Clinton
The novel, "The President is Missing" is set to be released in June of 2018, and Clinton plans to go on tour with Patterson when it's released
James Patterson plans on book about Aaron Hernandez
Author James Patterson is writing a true crime book about the former NFL player
James Patterson gives bonuses to bookstore employees
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James Patterson, Bill O'Reilly team up on children's book promoting civility
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James Patterson's reading revolution
With his new series of short novels called Bookshots, the bestselling author in the world aims to transform the book business
James Patterson donating $1.75 million to libraries
The author is ready to launch another season of giving
James Patterson: Best-selling author campaigns for literacy
Patterson also discussed why he's giving away $1 million of his own money in an initiative to help independent bookstores
Millionaire author James Patterson: "Money doesn't matter right now"
In the last decade, James Patterson has sold more books than anyone else and was recently the only author to make Forbes "Celebrity 100" list
James Patterson launches children's imprint
Patterson, already one of the book world's most popular authors, is now becoming a publisher for children's books
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