James Patterson; Mike Lupica

Jane Effing Smith

1 - 12 Months to Live (Sep-2023)
2 - Hard to Kill (Aug-2024)
3 - Never Say Die (Jul-2025)

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  The Horsewoman
  

  • Jan-2022
  • / Women's Fiction
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  The most realistic, exciting, and romantic thriller in years. Maggie Atwood and Becky McCabe, mother and daughter, both champion riders, vowed to never, ever, go up against one another. Until the tense, harrowing competitions leading to the P...

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  The House of Wolves
  

  • Jan-2023
  • / Thriller
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  Not since The Godfather's Corleones and Yellowstone's Duttons has America known a power family as ruthless as the Wolfs. The Wolfs, the most powerful family in California, have a new head�"thirty-six-year-old former high school teacher Jenny Wolf.&#...

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  12 Months to Live
  

  • Sep-2023
  • / Thriller
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  Jane Effing Smith - 1
  

  “Patterson and Lupica make a great team” (Carl Hiaasen) who get “deep into the lives of strong women” (Louise Penny) and Jane Smith is their greatest creation—a badass lawyer with a year to live. “Jane Smith is the...

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  Hard to Kill
  

  • Aug-2024
  • / Thriller
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  Jane Effing Smith - 2
  

  Instant New York Times Bestseller! “With Jane Smith, Alex Cross has reason to be jealous” (Good Morning America). Hard to Kill features James Patterson’s greatest character yet�"a tough-as-nails attorney up against a relent...

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  Never Say Die
  

  • Jul-2025
  • / Thriller
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  Jane Effing Smith - 3
  

  Jane “Effing” Smith has never lost a case. But the body count leading up to her last trial makes it clear: someone will do anything to keep her from winning again.  Attorney Jane Smith’s top client is a Hamptons real estate celebrity stand...

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