Michael Bennett (book series)

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Michael Bennett
Step on a Crack,Run For Your Life, Worst Case,Tick Tock,I, Michael Bennett
AuthorJames Patterson
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
GenreThriller
PublisherLittle, Brown
PublishedFebruary 6, 2007 [1]
Media typePrint (hardcover, paperback)
No. of books17

Michael Bennett is a series of thriller books by James Patterson. It follows Michael Bennett, an Irish American New York City detective, as he solves crimes and raises his ten adopted children. [2]

Contents

Books

Michael Bennett series
TitleYearNotesNYTB
Step on a Crack 2007Michael Bennett must free the celebrities and billionaires held hostage at a First Lady's funeral before it is too late.#1 February 25, 2007 [3]
Run for Your Life 2009A serial killer called "the Teacher" is killing off Manhattanites who break his idea of courtesy. With Michael Ledwidge#2 February 22, 2009 [4]
Worst Case 2010Someone is kidnapping the children of wealthy families, but he does not ask for any ransom.#1 February 21, 2010 [5]
Tick Tock2011Michael Bennett has to cut into vacation time with his family as a serial killer rips New York apart with a string of horrifying murders.#1 February 13, 2011 [6]
I, Michael Bennett2012A South American drug lord terrorizes New York City as Michael Bennett does his best to force this criminal mastermind to stand trial for his crimes.
Gone2013Following his angering of a powerful drug lord, Bennett and his family are in a witness protection program out in the boondocks of California.
Burn2014Bennett investigates a high society dining club suspected of practicing ritual murder and cannibalism.#2 October 19, 2014 [7]
Alert2015New York City is reeling from a wave of high-profile assassinations which are only a prelude to a more shocking and widespread terrorist plot.Green check.svg[ citation needed ]
Bullseye2016The U.S. President's life is threatened by a mysterious conspiracy of snipers during an intense international conference in New York.
Haunted2017On vacation, local kids start disappearing and Michael Bennett is asked to investigate.
Ambush2018An anonymous tip about a crime in New York proves to be a set-up that takes down an officer, but not Michael Bennett.
Blindside2019The NYC mayor has a daughter who's missing and in danger. Michael Bennett has a son in prison. They make a deal.
The Russian2021Weeks before NYPD Detective Michael Bennett is to marry his longtime love, Mary Catherine, an assassin announces his presence in the city with a string of grisly murders.
Shattered2022A partner and friend disappears in Washington, D.C.. Michael Bennett goes outside his jurisdiction to investigate.
Obsessed2023A killer is targeting young women in New York City. One of the women is a friend of Michael Bennett's daughter.
Crosshairs2024Michael Bennett teams with a shooting expert to track down a killer.
Paranoia2025Michael Bennett chases a killer who feeds on isolation and Paranoia.

Books included in The New York Times Best Seller list, with highest position and first date.

References

  1. https://www.amazon.com/dp/B001F0RAKC Amazon.com. Step on a Crack. Retrieved August 27, 2012.
  2. "_michael_bennett.php?michael_bennettPt=2 | James Patterson" . Retrieved July 28, 2022.
  3. "The New York Times Bestseller List" (PDF). Hawes Publications. February 25, 2007. Retrieved July 18, 2023.
  4. "The New York Times Bestseller List". The New York Times. February 22, 2009. Retrieved July 18, 2023.
  5. "The New York Times Bestseller List". The New York Times. February 21, 2010. Retrieved July 18, 2023.
  6. "The New York Times Best Sellers". The New York Times. February 13, 2011. Retrieved July 18, 2023.
  7. "The New York Times Best Sellers". The New York Times. October 19, 2014. Archived from the original on August 30, 2019. Retrieved July 18, 2023.