James Patterson Book Releases for 2027
Updated: Aug 9
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James Patterson is returning in 2027 with another packed schedule of thrillers, mysteries, children’s books, true stories, paperback editions, and new entries in several of his most popular series.
Readers can look forward to new releases connected to Alex Cross and John Sampson, Michael Bennett, Private, Women’s Murder Club, and Patterson’s growing collection of nonfiction stories celebrating everyday heroes.
In this post, we’ve gathered all of James Patterson’s currently announced 2027 book releases, including new titles, paperback editions, large-print formats, collaborations, and reissues. Bookmark this page and check back for updates — we’ll keep this list current throughout the year (this post is current as of 08/09/2026, at 1:03 pm EDT).
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James Patterson 2027 Book Releases
BOOK TITLE | FORMAT | RELEASE DATE | WHERE TO GET IT |
Bulldog | Hardcover | January 11, 2027 | Preorder now |
Bulldog — Large Print | Paperback | January 11, 2027 | Preorder now |
The Great Mouse Escape: A Word of Mouse Tail, Book 2 | Paperback | January 12, 2027 | Preorder now |
Cross and Sampson: An Alex Cross and John Sampson Thriller | Paperback | January 26, 2027 | Preorder now |
Thank You, Teachers: True Stories from America’s Teachers, Our Last Line of Defense and Our First Line of Hope | Paperback | February 2, 2027 | Preorder now |
Face Off: A Thriller | Hardcover | February 15, 2027 | Preorder now |
Face Off: A Thriller — Large Print | Paperback | February 15, 2027 | Preorder now |
Delusional: A Michael Bennett Thriller, Book 18 | Paperback | February 23, 2027 | Preorder now |
Private Dublin: A Private Novel | Hardcover | March 1, 2027 | Preorder now |
Private Dublin: A Private Novel — Large Print | Paperback | March 1, 2027 | Preorder now |
Animal Doctors: True Stories from Veterinarians, Heroes Among Us #7 | Hardcover | March 22, 2027 | Preorder now |
Animal Doctors: True Stories from Veterinarians, Heroes Among Us #7 — Large Print | Paperback | March 22, 2027 | Preorder now |
26 Beauties: A Women’s Murder Club Thriller | Paperback | March 23, 2027 | Preorder now |
Things I Wish I Told My Mother | Mass Market Paperback | April 6, 2027 | Preorder now |
The Invisible Woman: A Thriller | Paperback | May 4, 2027 | Preorder now |
The Last Days of Marilyn Monroe: A True Crime Thriller | Paperback | August 17, 2027 | Preorder now |
All dates are subject to change.
Highlights from James Patterson’s 2027 Release Schedule
The year begins with Bulldog, followed one day later by the children’s adventure The Great Mouse Escape: A Word of Mouse Tail.
Several popular Patterson series also return in paperback or with new installments:
Cross and Sampson continues the partnership between Alex Cross and John Sampson.
Delusional returns to the Michael Bennett series.
Private Dublin expands the international Private series.
26 Beauties brings another Women’s Murder Club thriller.
Animal Doctors becomes the seventh entry in the Heroes Among Us collection.
Readers will also receive paperback editions of several books first released during 2025 and 2026, including The Invisible Woman, The Last Days of Marilyn Monroe, and Things I Wish I Told My Mother.
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About James Patterson
James Patterson is the world’s best-selling author, known for his fast-paced thrillers, crime series, and memorable characters including Alex Cross, Michael Bennett, and the Women’s Murder Club. Beyond adult fiction, he’s also the author of beloved middle-grade and young adult books like Maximum Ride and Treasure Hunters.
With hundreds of millions of books sold worldwide, Patterson’s work continues to inspire readers of every age — and his 2026 lineup is already shaping up to be one of his most anticipated yet.
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