New James Patterson Series on the Way
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2014 will mark the arrival of two new middle-grade series from the prolific James Patterson, bestselling writer of middle-grade, YA, and adult fiction. Homeroom Diaries, cowritten with Lisa Papademetriou, chronicles the life of a teenager in the foster care system who has also spent time in a mental health facility, while House of Robots, cowritten with Chris Grabenstein, tells the tale of a boy whose college professor mother invents robots.