The Thomas Berryman Number
Categories: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
James Patterson's first novel, published in 1976, follows Ochs Jones, a Nashville newspaper reporter investigating the assassination of a popular Black politician who was expected to become mayor. Jones traces the killing to Thomas Berryman, a professional hit man from Texas, and uncovers a conspiracy that reaches deep into Southern politics and business, told through interviews, documents and the reporter's own narrative.
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