Patterson reaches pole position

Written By: Philip Stone Publication Date: Tue, 12/04/2011 - 15:39 Publishing juggernaut James Patterson's 9th Judgement (Arrow), co-written with Maxine Paetro, was the bestselling book in the UK last week, giving the American novelist his seventh Official UK Top 50 number one of the past five years. The thriller, the ninth in his Women's Murder Club series, sold 26,192 copies at UK booksellers in the seven days to 9th April. read more Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

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