James patterson is the worlds bestselling author, best known for his many enduring fictional characters and series, including alex cross, the womens murder club, michael bennett, maximum ride, middle school, i funny, and jacky haha. The nonfictional account by james patterson and martin dugard tries to solve the mystery behind the death of boy king tutankhamen. The result is an exhilarating true crime tale of intrigue, passion, and betrayal that casts fresh light on. The murder of king tut by james patterson little, brown and. Since 1922, when howard carter discovered tut s 3,000yearold tomb, most egyptologists have presumed that the young king died of disease, or perhaps an accident, such as a chariot fall. As we visit the egyptian landscapes back in the time of the boy king. Now, in the murder of king tut, james patterson and martin dugard dig through stacks of evidence xrays, carters files, forensic clues, and stories told through the ages to arrive at their own account of king tuts life and death. The murder of king tut adapts bestselling author james pattersons new york times bestselling novel. Predominantly were in ancient egypt following tut s childhood and reign of the country. Alex cross, run alex cross series alex cross s trial alex cross series along came a spider alex cross series allamerican murder. I would highly recommend this to anyone who is a james patterson fan, an ancient egypt fan, or anyone looking for an entertaining and enthralling book. Most egyptologists have presumed that the young king tutankhamun died of disease, or perhaps an.
The list below separates the works into four main categories. At its heart, the book is a quick, readable tour through the lurid highlights of the kennedy familys past. James patterson is the best selling american author of many thriller novels. James pattersons the murder of king tut james patterson, alexander irvine, christopher j. A quiz based from the book the murder of king tut by james patterson pharaohs tombs were once placed inside magnificent pyramids for people to marve. See james patterson for information about this author. The story travels along from 3 different points of view. This was a disappointing read, since i had wanted more details on pattersons research and thoughts about the evidence supporting that tutankhamen was killed.
See james patterson for information about this author this james patterson bibliography contains the list of books written by james patterson. The list below separates the books into two main categories. Master of suspense james patterson reopens the ultimate cold case the unsolved death of tutankhamen. James patterson has been going ever since 1976 with the thomas berryman number. The result is an exhilarating, true crime tale of intrigue, passion, and betrayal. But what if his fate was actually much more sinister. James patterson and martin dugards nonfiction thriller the murder of king. This books title may mislead readers who, not knowing james pattersons vast outpouring of detective fiction, expect a scholarly archaeological study of the circumstances surrounding the death of tutankhamen, the pharaoh popularly known as king tut. In this book we are invited along with james patterson as he sets about to uncover the truth of the death of king tutankhamun. It wasnt awful, it wasnt great, but basically just a light way to pass some time reading. James patterson writes in various genres ranging from thriller, young adult fiction, comedy, romance to realistic fiction. The murder of king tut by martin dugard and james patterson. The mystery of king tut s death in ancient egypt has haunted the world for centuries. Bestselling author james patterson has multiple manuscripts on the drawing board at any given time, but when he decided to write about king tut, patterson suspended all projects and teamed up with respected journalist martin dugard to craft this nonfiction thriller.
Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. The murder of king tut audiobook by james patterson, martin. But thats what makes this book incredible, james took little information and. Since 1922, when howard carter discovered tuts 3,000yearold tomb, most egyptologists have presumed that the young king died of disease. However, others who really liked his former books said this book was not his typical style and that i should try another one before i totally porhibit his books from my reading lists. Extremely popular worldwide, james patterson has sold over 230 million books. The murder of king tut james patterson james patterson. A secret buried for centuriesthrust onto egypts most p. The murder of king tut by james patterson overdrive. The murder of king tut book description a secret buried for centuries. James patterson continues to hone his craft and deliver captivating works to his fans. Get the latest news and updates from james straight to your inbox. This james patterson bibliography contains the list of books written and published by james patterson. The murder of king tut kindle edition by james patterson, alex irvine, christopher mitten, ron randall, darwyn cooke.
Now, in the murder of king tut, james patterson and martin dugard dig through the evidence to arrive at their own account of tut s life and untimely death. James pattersons the murder of king tut james patterson. They comb through the evidence xrays, carters files, forensic clues and scavenge for overlooked data to piece together the details of his life and. I consent to you using my details to send me james patterson. The result is an exhilarating true crime tale of intrigue, passion, and betrayal that casts fresh light on one of the oldest mysteries of all.
His full name is james brendan patterson and was born on march 22, 1947. King tutankhamen king tut is the most fascinating pharaoh in my opinion because he has mystified us all. James patterson has written more than 200 books, most of them thrillers. Now, in the murder of king tut, james patterson and martin dugard chronicle their epic quest to find out what. They comb through the evidencexrays, carters files, forensic cluesand scavenge for overlooked data to piece together the details of his life and death. Within those two categories, the books are further divided. The murder of king tut by james patterson signed first edition book see all titles by james patterson since 1922, when howard carter discovered tuts 3,000yearold tomb, most egyptologists have presumed that the young king died of disease, or perhaps an accident, such as a chariot fall. The murder of king tut by james patterson penguin books. To this day, his death remains shrouded in controversy. As the title suggests this book tells the story of what happened to king tut.
James patterson pulls a reader in like no other author today and the murder of king tut is no exception. Now, in the murder of king tut, james patterson and martin dugard dig through the evidence to arrive at their own account of tuts life and untimely death. James patterson audio books, best sellers, author bio. The murder of king tut by james patterson and martin. Now, in the murder of king tut, james patterson and martin dugard chronicle their epic quest to find out what happened to the boyking. The murder of king tut by martin dugard and james patterson book cover, description, publication history. Bestselling author james patterson has multiple manuscripts on the drawing board at any given time, but when he decided to write about king tut, patterson. The murder of king tut by james patterson, martin dugard. The mystery of king tuts death in ancient egypt has haunted the world for centuries. The murder of king tut by james patterson audio book. Jan 07, 2010 now, in the murder of king tut, james patterson and martin dugard dig through the evidence to arrive at their own account of tut s life and untimely death. Patterson seems to believe that he has solved the mystery of king tut, and i am totally not convinced and am baffled how he has the hubris to make such a claim on such scant evidence and copious speculation.
Now, in the murder of tut, james patterson and martin dugard chronicle their epic quest to find out what happened to the boyking. From alex cross to the womens murder club series, patterson has been writing gripping fiction. While i wasnt expecting a work of historical scholarship, i did not anticipate that he was going to dramatize his interpretation of this slice of egyptian history. The murder of king tut has chapters covering the lives of the mysterious boy king and those around him, the life of howard carter, the archaeologist who discovered his body, and a couple of chapters on james patterson s own writing of the book.
Thrust onto egypts most powerful throne at the age of nine, king tut s reign was fiercely debated from the outset. The murder of king tut audiobook, by james patterson. James patterson is a world renowned american author. Discover the ultimate true crime story of passion and betrayal, where the clues point to murder. Now, in the murder of king tut, james patterson and martin dugard dig through stacks of evidencexrays, carters files, forensic clues, and stories told through the agesto arrive at their own account of king tuts life and death. The murder of king tut has chapters covering the lives of the mysterious boyking and those around him, the life of howard carter, the archaeologist who discovered his body, and a couple of chapters on james pattersons own writing of the book. Weve therefore put together this site to make it easier to know which series each book is part of and the order in which they should be read. James pattersons the murder of king tut no time to read. James patterson s the murder of king tut is a nonfiction book that he wrote with martin dugard. The murder of king tut by james patterson penguin books australia. Predominantly were in ancient egypt following tuts childhood and reign of the country. This bestselling author has released well over 200 books, so it can be hard to keep track of all his novels.
Bestselling authors james patterson and martin dugard team up on this mostly as. Hes been writing away ever since with about 100 books to his name. Ambush michael bennett series allamerican adventure treasure hunters series angel maximum ride series the angel experiment maximum ride series armageddon daniel x series the beach house. Since 1922, when howard carter discovered king tuts 3,000yearold tomb, most egyptologists have presumed that the young king died of disease or perhaps an accident, such as a chariot fall. This is a complete list of every book james patterson has written in order, and separated by series or character. Pattersons writing career is characterized by a single mission. The murder of king tut buy now read more buy paperback buy hardback buy kindle buy audiobook new nonfiction. It is told in present day by patterson himself where he describes his journey in trying to learn and write about tut as the boy king. Now, in the murder of king tut, james patterson and martin dugard dig through stacks of evidence xrays, carters files, forensic clues, and stories told through the ages to arrive at their own account of king tut s life and death.
The result is an exhilarating true crime tale of intrigue, passion, and betrayal that casts fresh light on the. Since 1922, when howard carter discovered tuts 3,000yearold tomb, most egyptologists have presumed that the young king died of disease, or perhaps an accident, such as a chariot fall. Read the murder of king tut 112009 with book club and i wasnt impressed with the author james patterson like everyone else is. James pattersons the murder of king tut james pattersons. The murder of king tut by james patterson 9780446539777. He is known for writing captivating stories with a twist that his fans cannot get enough of. Signup to receive the latest news and updates from james patterson new nonfiction.
Oct 12, 2010 now, in the murder of king tut, james patterson and martin dugard dig through stacks of evidencexrays, carters files, forensic clues, and stories told through the agesto arrive at their own account of king tut s life and death. Its simple writing, easy to read, and i finished the whole book in an hour. The murder of king tut adapts bestselling author james patterson s new york times bestselling novel. The clues point to murder now, in the murder of king tut, james patterson and martin dugard dig through stacks of evidencexrays, carters files, forensic clues, and stories told through the agesto arrive at their own account of king tuts life and death. Thrust onto egypts most powerful throne at the age of nine, king tuts reign was fiercely debated from the outset. Now, in the murder of king tut, james patterson and martin dugard dig through stacks of evidencexrays, carters files, forensic clues, and stories told through the agesto arrive at their own account of king tut s life and death. Since his first novel won the edgar award in 1977 james pattersons books have sold more than 300 million copies. The result is an exhilarating true crime tale of intrigue, passion, and betrayal that casts fresh light on the oldest mystery of all. The murder of king tut by james patterson signed first. Signup to receive the latest news and updates from james patterson new nonfiction all american murder. After nine years in power, tut suddenly perished and his name was purged from egyptian history. The murder of king tut by james patterson and martin dugard. The murder of king tut audiobook by james patterson.