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Article  •  5 July 2022

 

QUIZ: Which James Patterson Character Are You?

Love James Patterson’s characters? Find out which one you’re most like!

It’s no secret that James Patterson writes brilliant characters. And thankfully, he’s written plenty of them.

From cold-blooded killers to swarthy secret agents, the author has explored nearly every facet of the human psyche. Sadness, love, fear, and ambition – there’s nothing that Patterson’s characters haven’t felt. And that’s a huge part of why his books are so beloved!

If Patterson’s characters have you hooked, this fun quiz is for you.

Answer a few questions to find out which James Patterson character you share personality traits with, based on the books. Who knows? You might just get your next book recommendation from the result.

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