The Picasso Heist is a true story—except for the parts that aren’t. It’s about organized crime, power-hungry officials, filthy rich Manhattan art people, and the twenty-two-year-old thief who stole from them all. One of the rules of the Witness Protection Program is that you’re not allowed to profit off why they stick you in it. How James Patterson even heard about my story in the first place is still a mystery to me, although I guess that’s what a lot of his books are—mysteries. Patterson must have had access to somebody awfully high up with a badge, because that’s the only way to explain…mehr
The Picasso Heist is a true story—except for the parts that aren’t. It’s about organized crime, power-hungry officials, filthy rich Manhattan art people, and the twenty-two-year-old thief who stole from them all. One of the rules of the Witness Protection Program is that you’re not allowed to profit off why they stick you in it. How James Patterson even heard about my story in the first place is still a mystery to me, although I guess that’s what a lot of his books are—mysteries. Patterson must have had access to somebody awfully high up with a badge, because that’s the only way to explain it. There’s a reason none of what I told him ever made it into the press. You might think you know what’s going on, and you might think you know what’s going to happen next. And maybe some of you will. Most of you won’t. —Halston G.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
James Patterson is the most popular storyteller of our time. He is the creator of unforgettable characters and series, including Alex Cross, the Women’s Murder Club, Jane Smith, and Maximum Ride, and of breathtaking true stories about the Kennedys, John Lennon, and Tiger Woods, as well as our military heroes, police officers, and ER nurses. Patterson has coauthored #1 bestselling novels with Bill Clinton, Dolly Parton, and Michael Crichton. He has told the story of his own life in James Patterson by James Patterson and received an Edgar Award, ten Emmy Awards, the Literarian Award from the National Book Foundation, and the National Humanities Medal. Howard Roughan has cowritten several books with James Patterson and is the author of The Promise of a Lie and The Up and Comer. He lives in Florida with his wife and son.