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The Ninth Month is a standalone thriller by James Patterson and co-authored by Richard DiLallo.

The release date of this novel was August 23, 2022.

The Ninth Month book description

Mother-to-be Emily Atkinson is sure she’s being stalked. But without proof, will anyone trust her mother’s intuition? The newest psychological thriller from the author of the New York Times bestseller The Midwife Murders.

Emily Atkinson leads a complicated life in New York City. She’s a successful marketing executive who lives in a luxury apartment and enjoys a glamorous existence until she lands in the hospital with a double diagnosis: she parties too much—and she’s pregnant.

Her nurse and new best friend, Betsey, helps Emily rediscover how much she loves morning runs in the park and quiet nights at home. But as a series of women in her wealthy social circles go missing, Emily’s pregnancy becomes decidedly high-risk.

Shattered is the 14th book in the Michael Bennett series by James Patterson and James O. Born.

The release date of this novel was July 18, 2022.

Shattered book description

Nothing could tear Detective Michael Bennett away from his new bride—except the murder of the woman who was his partner and best friend.

NYPD master homicide investigator Michael Bennett and top FBI abduction specialist Emily Parker have a history.

Working case after case, each can predict the other’s next move. So when she fails to show at FBI headquarters in Washington, DC, Bennett risks venturing far outside his jurisdiction. The investigation her undertakes is the most brilliant detective work of his career…and the most intensely personal.

A portrait begins to emerge of a woman as adept at keeping secrets as forging powerful connections. A woman whose enemies had both the means and the motives to silence the real Emily Parker—and her protectors.

Ali Cross: The Secret Detective is the third book in the Ali Cross series by James Patterson.

The release date of this story was June 27, 2022.

Ali Cross: The Secret Detective book description

Ali Cross has always looked up to his father, the famous detective Alex Cross. And after helping to solve two big cases, Ali knows he has what it takes to follow in his father’s footsteps. Eager to keep solving crimes, Ali and his friends hack into police calls and go to crime scenes to watch the detectives at work—and try to crack the cases themselves.

But when Ali witnesses something horrible, he has to grapple with tough questions about what it means to be a detective, and a detective’s son. Will Ali find a way to follow in his father’s footsteps…or will he be the one in danger’s path?

Escape is the third book in the Billy Harney series by James Patterson and is co-authored by David Ellis.

The release date of this book was June 20, 2022.

Escape book description

As Chicago’s special-ops leader Detective Billy Harney knows well, money is not the only valuable currency. The billionaire he’s investigating is down to his last twenty million. But he’s also being held in jail.

For now.

Billy’s unit is called to the jail when six inmates escape, and two others are missing. Two correctional officers are dead. Approaching the scene, Billy spots something in an empty lot.

Two Kevlar vests. Two helmets. Two assault rifles. And a handwritten note:

Hi, Billy
Are you having fun yet?

The Ultimate Quest is the 8th book in the Treasure Hunters series by James Patterson and Chris Grabenstein which is illustrated by Juliana Neufeld.

The release date of this story was May 23, 2022.

The Ultimate Quest book description

Dodge missiles, map undersea caves, outrun secret agents, and uncover the ultimate treasure? That’s a day in the life of the Kidds!

The Kidd family is on an exciting new mission: use the augmented reality gear their parents created to uncover long-lost treasure. But then their ship, The Lost, explodes in a ball of fire!

Now Bick, Beck, Tommy, and Storm are stranded on a raft in the Mediterranean Sea, and their parents have been kidnapped by maniacal treasure hunters. It’s up to the Kidd siblings to follow clues around the globe to uncover an ancient treasure and save their parents…before they lose everything!

22 Seconds is the 22nd book in the Women’s Murder Club series by James Patterson and Maxine Paetro.

The release date of this novel was May 2, 2022.

22 Seconds book description

22 seconds… until Lindsay Boxer loses her badge—or her life.

SFPD Sergeant Lindsay Boxer has guns on her mind.

There’s buzz of a last-ditch shipment of drugs and weapons crossing the Mexican border ahead of new restrictive gun laws. Before Lindsay can act, her top informant tips her to a case that hits disturbingly close to home.

Former cops. Professional hits. All with the same warning scrawled on their bodies:

You talk, you die.

Now it’s Lindsay’s turn to choose.

It’s A Zoo In Here is the 14th book in the Middle School series by James Patterson and Brian Sitts and is illustrated by Jomike Tejido.

The release date of this story was January 24, 2022.

It’s A Zoo In Here book description

Rafe feels like a caged lion at his summer job at the zoo–until a real lion desperately needs his help.

Rafe Khatchadorian is days away from sweet, sweet summer freedom until bad grades threaten to land him in … SUMMER SCHOOL.

It’s impossible to fail out of a summer job, right? Wrong. He strikes out at the zoo then grosses out at a billionaire’s country club:

• Digging a pit for the annual clambake
• Scrubbing chewed bubblegum, sooty fireplaces, and . . . toilets
• Polishing the chrome on his boss’s ATV

Rafe is destined for the Failed Jobs Hall of Fame until an encounter with an endangered lion puts his wildlife knowledge to the test… and it’s more than his grade on the line this time.

The Paris Detective by James Patterson and Richard DiLallo is a collection of three short stories that were already published as part of the BookShots series – French Kiss, French Twist and The Christmas Mystery.

The release date of this collection was December 28, 2021.

The Paris Detective book description

The evidence is clear—Luc Moncrief, the most famous detective in Paris, is now the sharpest crime-solving mind in the NYPD.

French Kiss: Very handsome and charming French detective Luc Moncrief joined the NYPD for a fresh start–but someone wants to make his first big case his last. Welcome to New York.

French Twist: Gorgeous women are dropping dead at upscale department stores in New York City. Detective Luc Moncrief and Detective Katherine Burke are close to solving the mystery, but looks can be deceiving.

The Christmas Mystery: In the heart of the holiday season, priceless paintings have vanished from a Park Avenue murder scene. Now, dashing French detective Luc Moncrief must become a quick study in the art of the steal–before a coldblooded killer paints the town red. Merry Christmas, Detective.

City Of The Dead is the sequel to Hawk, the second book in the Maximum Ride: Hawk series by James Patterson and Mindy McGinnis.

The release date of this story was November 29, 2021.

City Of The Dead book description

Hawk, the daughter of Maximum Ride, lives to fly and fight another day.

For Hawk, being a hero weighs heavily on her wings.

In the City of the Dead, life happens in the shadows. That’s why a war is brewing against an enemy no one can see.

Hawk and Maximum Ride never back down from a conflict, or from each other, and they argue more than they agree.

But as the dead begin to outnumber the living, a mother’s experience and a daughter’s instinct can make one powerful arsenal.

Fear No Evil by James Patterson is the 29th book in the bestselling Alex Cross series.

The release date of this novel was November 22, 2021.

Fear No Evil book description

Alex Cross enters the final battle with the all-knowing genius who has stalked him and his family for years.

Dr. Alex Cross and Detective John Sampson venture into the rugged Montana wilderness—where they will be the prey.

They’re not on the job, but on a personal mission.

Until they’re attacked by two rival teams of assassins, controlled by the same mastermind who has stalked Alex and his family for years.

Darkness falls. The river churns into rapids. Shots ring out through the forest.

No backup. No way out. Fear no evil.