It's almost impossible to imagine.
Between 2010 and 2019, one of every seven crime novels published was by a single author-James Patterson. Working with co-authors, he became a novel writing phenomenon and much more, while many literary critics argued his work became much less.
'I'm very reassuringly honest'
‘My settings of Europe and English visitors weren't really doing it for them, so we decided Scotland would be good. I thought an island would be great, because it's a small community, and it's an opportunity for my main character to get away from it all. The team at HarperCollins have been so supportive and enthusiastic... Read more