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25 Alive (Women's Murder Club, #25) was the most recently released book by Maxine Paetro, on April 28th, 2025.

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Maxine Paetro Stats: The highest rated book by Maxine Paetro on Book Notification is The 23rd Midnight, the 23rd novel in the Women's Murder Club series. The second-highest rated book is 23 1/2 Lies (Bookshots: Women's Murder Club #3).

The most read book by Maxine Paetro on Book Notification is The 5th Horseman, the 5th novel in the Women's Murder Club series. The second most read book is 4th of July (Women's Murder Club #4).

Below is a complete list of Maxine Paetro books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series. The most popular series by Maxine Paetro is the Women's Murder Club Series.

List of Confessions Books in Publication Order (with James Patterson)

A young adult series about a family entangled in dark secrets and scandals.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
6.4
Confessions of a Murder Suspect
2012
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2
7.4
The Private School Murders
2013
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3
6.3
The Paris Mysteries
2014
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4
7
The Murder of an Angel
2015
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List of Private Books in Publication Order

A global investigation agency solving crimes that elude other forces.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
7.5
Private (With: James Patterson)
2010
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2
8.1
Private London (By: James Patterson, Mark Pearson)
2011
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3
8.4
Private Games (By: James Patterson, Mark Sullivan)
2012
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4
8.6
Private: #1 Suspect (With: James Patterson)
2012
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5
8.7
Private Berlin (By: James Patterson, Mark Sullivan)
2013
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6
8.3
Private L.A. (By: James Patterson, Mark Sullivan)
2014
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7
8.1
Private Down Under / Oz (By: James Patterson, Michael White)
2014
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8
7.4
Private India (By: James Patterson, Ashwin Sanghi)
2014
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9
7.7
Private Vegas (With: James Patterson)
2015
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10
7.6
Private Sydney / Missing (By: James Patterson, Kathryn Fox)
2015
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11
8.3
Private Paris (By: James Patterson, Mark Sullivan)
2016
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12
8.2
Private Rio / The Games (By: James Patterson, Mark Sullivan)
2016
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13
7.9
Private Delhi / Count to Ten (By: James Patterson, Ashwin Sanghi)
2017
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14
8
Princess (By: James Patterson, Rees Jones)
2018
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15
9.4
Private Moscow (By: James Patterson, Adam Hamdy)
2020
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16
8.7
Private Rogue / Private: Missing Persons (By: James Patterson, Adam Hamdy)
2021
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17
9.7
Private Beijing (By: James Patterson, Adam Hamdy)
2022
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18
7
Private Rome (By: James Patterson, Adam Hamdy)
2023
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19
Private Monaco (By: James Patterson, Adam Hamdy)
2024
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20
7
Private Dublin (By: James Patterson, Adam Hamdy)
2025
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Note: James considers Private, Private: #1 Suspect, Private L.A., Private Vegas, Private Paris and The Games as the only books part of the main series.

List of Women's Murder Club Books in Publication Order (with James Patterson, with Andrew Gross)

Features four female professionals solving crimes in San Francisco.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
7.8
1st to Die ( By: James Patterson)
2000
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2
8.4
2nd Chance (By: James Patterson, Andrew Gross)
2002
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3
8.7
3rd Degree (By: James Patterson, Andrew Gross)
2004
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4
8.2
4th of July (With: James Patterson)
2005
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5
8.1
The 5th Horseman (With: James Patterson)
2006
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6
7.7
The 6th Target (With: James Patterson)
2007
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7
7.9
7th Heaven (With: James Patterson)
2008
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8
7.5
The 8th Confession (With: James Patterson)
2009
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9
8.2
The 9th Judgment (With: James Patterson)
2010
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10
8.3
10th Anniversary (With: James Patterson)
2011
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11
8.4
11th Hour (With: James Patterson)
2012
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12
8.4
12th of Never (With: James Patterson)
2013
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13
8.1
Unlucky 13 (With: James Patterson)
2014
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14
8.2
14th Deadly Sin (With: James Patterson)
2015
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15
8.3
15th Affair (With: James Patterson)
2016
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16
8.3
16th Seduction (With: James Patterson)
2017
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17
8.2
The 17th Suspect (With: James Patterson)
2018
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18
8.1
The 18th Abduction (With: James Patterson)
2019
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19
8
The 19th Christmas (With: James Patterson)
2019
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20
8.1
The 20th Victim (With: James Patterson)
2020
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21
8.5
21st Birthday (With: James Patterson)
2021
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22
8.5
22 Seconds (With: James Patterson)
2022
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23
9.1
The 23rd Midnight (With: James Patterson)
2023
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24
8.8
The 24th Hour (With: James Patterson)
2024
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25
8.7
25 Alive (With: James Patterson)
2025
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26
26 Beauties (By: James Patterson)
2026
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List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Manshare
1986
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2
Babydreams
1987
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3
Windfall
1991
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4
8.1
Swimsuit (With: James Patterson)
2009
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5
7.7
Woman of God (With: James Patterson)
2016
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List of Non-Fiction Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
10
How to Put Your Book Together and Get a Job in Advertising
1990
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List of Bookshots: Women's Murder Club in Publication Order (with James Patterson)

Short stories featuring the Women's Murder Club.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
8
The Trial ( By: James Patterson)
2016
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2
8.3
The Medical Examiner ( By: James Patterson)
2017
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3
9
23 1/2 Lies
2023
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Maxine Paetro

Maxine Paetro was born on April 19th, 1946 and is currently 79 years old. Maxine Paetro was born in Miami, Florida, USA.

Maxine Paetro is the author of the Women's Murder Club series which currently consists of 26 novels. The Women's Murder Club series started in 2000 with the novel 1st to Die. The most recently released novel in the Women's Murder Club series was 25 Alive which was released in 2025. There is an upcoming novel for the Women's Murder Club series titled 26 Beauties which is being released on May 4th, 2026.

Maxine Paetro: Awards & Accolades

Maxine Paetro books have been nominated for multiple awards, The 8th Confession was nominated for the Goodreads Awards, Best Mystery and Thriller, in 2009. 11th Hour was nominated for the Goodreads Awards, Best Mystery and Thriller, in 2012.

Maxine Paetro: Lists & Other Mentions

  • 4th of July was a New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 2005 and a Wall Street Journal: #1 Hardcover Fiction Best Seller in 2005.
  • The 5th Horseman has made several lists including:
    1. New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 2006.
    2. Wall Street Journal: #1 Hardcover Fiction Best Seller in 2006.
    3. Barnes & Noble: #1 Hardcover Fiction Best Seller in 2006.
    4. Publishers Weekly: Bestselling Novel in the United States in 2006.
  • The 6th Target has made several lists including:
    1. New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 2007.
    2. Wall Street Journal: #1 Hardcover Fiction Best Seller in 2007.
    3. Barnes & Noble: #1 Hardcover Fiction Best Seller in 2007.
    4. Publishers Weekly: Bestselling Novel in the United States in 2007.
  • The 8th Confession has made several lists including:
    1. New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 2009.
    2. Barnes & Noble: #1 Hardcover Fiction Best Seller in 2009.
    3. Wall Street Journal: #1 Hardcover Fiction Best Seller in 2009.
  • Swimsuit has made several lists including:
    1. New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 2009.
    2. Barnes & Noble: #1 Hardcover Fiction Best Seller in 2009.
    3. Wall Street Journal: #1 Hardcover Fiction Best Seller in 2009.
  • The 9th Judgment was a New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 2010 and a Barnes & Noble: #1 Hardcover Fiction Best Seller in 2010.
  • Private has made several lists including:
    1. New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 2010.
    2. Wall Street Journal: #1 Hardcover Fiction Best Seller in 2010.
    3. Barnes & Noble: #1 Hardcover Fiction Best Seller in 2011 and 2012.
  • Private: #1 Suspect was a New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 2012.
  • 12th of Never was a New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 2013 and a Wall Street Journal: #1 Hardcover Fiction Best Seller in 2013.
  • Unlucky 13 has made several lists including:
    1. New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 2014.
    2. Barnes & Noble: #1 Hardcover Fiction Best Seller in 2014.
    3. Wall Street Journal: #1 Hardcover Fiction Best Seller in 2014.
  • 14th Deadly Sin has made several lists including:
    1. New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 2015.
    2. Wall Street Journal: #1 Hardcover Fiction Best Seller in 2015.
    3. Barnes & Noble: #1 Hardcover Fiction Best Seller in 2015.
  • 15th Affair has made several lists including:
    1. New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 2016.
    2. Wall Street Journal: #1 Hardcover Fiction Best Seller in 2016.
    3. Barnes & Noble: #1 Hardcover Fiction Best Seller in 2016.
  • 16th Seduction was a New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 2017.
  • The 17th Suspect has made several lists including:
    1. New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 2018.
    2. Wall Street Journal: #1 Hardcover Fiction Best Seller in 2018.
    3. Barnes & Noble: #1 Hardcover Fiction Best Seller in 2018.
  • The 19th Christmas was a New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 2019.
  • The 18th Abduction has made several lists including:
    1. New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 2019.
    2. Wall Street Journal: #1 Hardcover Fiction Best Seller in 2019.
    3. Barnes & Noble: #1 Hardcover Fiction Best Seller in 2019.
  • The 20th Victim was a New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 2020.
  • The 24th Hour was a New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 2024.
  • 25 Alive was a New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 2025.
  • 7th Heaven was a Wall Street Journal: #1 Hardcover Fiction Best Seller in 2008.
  • 11th Hour was a Barnes & Noble: #1 Hardcover Fiction Best Seller in 2012.
  • 21st Birthday was a Wall Street Journal: #1 Hardcover Fiction Best Seller in 2021.
  • 22 Seconds was a Wall Street Journal: #1 Hardcover Fiction Best Seller in 2022.

Related Authors

Fans of Maxine Paetro also enjoy these authors:

  1. James Patterson, author of the Alex Cross Series.
  2. David Baldacci, author of the Amos Decker Series.
  3. Michael Connelly, author of the Harry Bosch Series.
  4. Lee Child, author of the Jack Reacher Series.
  5. Harlan Coben, author of the Myron Bolitar Series.

Maxine Paetro: F.A.Q

When was Maxine Paetro Born? How old is Maxine Paetro?

Maxine Paetro was born on April 19th, 1946. Maxine Paetro is currently 79 years old.

Where was Maxine Paetro Born?

Maxine Paetro was born in Miami, Florida, USA and is American.

What was the first book Maxine Paetro wrote?

The first book written by Maxine Paetro was Manshare, published in 1986.

What was the most recent book Maxine Paetro wrote?

Her most recently released work was 25 Alive on April 28th, 2025.

What is the most popular book by Maxine Paetro?

Based on the number of readers on Book Notification, the most popular Maxine Paetro book is The 5th Horseman. Here are her most popular books:
  1. The 5th Horseman (8.14)
  2. 4th of July (8.16)
  3. The 6th Target (7.67)
  4. 7th Heaven (7.9)
  5. The 8th Confession (7.52)

Are there upcoming new books by Maxine Paetro?

Maxine Paetro does not have any upcoming books with a set publication date within the next few months at this time.

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How many books has Maxine Paetro written?

Maxine Paetro has written 36 books. 4 books in the Confessions Series, 3 books in the Private Series, 22 books in the Women's Murder Club Series, 5 Standalone Novels, 1 Non-Fiction Books, 1 book in the Bookshots: Women's Murder Club.

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