NYPD Red series
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The NYPD Red series is a fast-paced crime thriller book franchise co-authored by James Patterson that follows an elite New York City police unit handling high-profile and celebrity-related cases.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| NYPD Red | 1 |
| NYPD Red 2 | 1 |
| NYPD Red 3 | 1 |
| NYPD Red 4 | 1 |
| NYPD Red 5 | 1 |
| NYPD Red series canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1660918 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: NYPD Red series Context triple: [James Patterson, notableWork, NYPD Red series]
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A.
NYPD 81st Precinct
The NYPD 81st Precinct is a New York City Police Department station house responsible for law enforcement and public safety in the Bedford–Stuyvesant neighborhood of Brooklyn.
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B.
NYPD 79th Precinct
The NYPD 79th Precinct is a New York City Police Department station house responsible for law enforcement and public safety in the Bedford–Stuyvesant neighborhood of Brooklyn.
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C.
N.Y.P.D.
N.Y.P.D. is an American police procedural television series from the late 1960s that followed the cases of New York City detectives.
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D.
NYPD 84th Precinct
The NYPD 84th Precinct is a New York City Police Department station house responsible for law enforcement and public safety in Brooklyn neighborhoods including Brooklyn Heights and its surrounding areas.
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E.
NYPD 17th Precinct
The NYPD 17th Precinct is a New York City Police Department station house responsible for law enforcement and public safety in Manhattan’s East Side neighborhoods, including Sutton Place.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: NYPD Red series Target entity description: The NYPD Red series is a fast-paced crime thriller book franchise co-authored by James Patterson that follows an elite New York City police unit handling high-profile and celebrity-related cases.
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A.
NYPD 81st Precinct
The NYPD 81st Precinct is a New York City Police Department station house responsible for law enforcement and public safety in the Bedford–Stuyvesant neighborhood of Brooklyn.
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B.
NYPD 79th Precinct
The NYPD 79th Precinct is a New York City Police Department station house responsible for law enforcement and public safety in the Bedford–Stuyvesant neighborhood of Brooklyn.
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C.
N.Y.P.D.
N.Y.P.D. is an American police procedural television series from the late 1960s that followed the cases of New York City detectives.
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D.
NYPD 84th Precinct
The NYPD 84th Precinct is a New York City Police Department station house responsible for law enforcement and public safety in Brooklyn neighborhoods including Brooklyn Heights and its surrounding areas.
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E.
NYPD 17th Precinct
The NYPD 17th Precinct is a New York City Police Department station house responsible for law enforcement and public safety in Manhattan’s East Side neighborhoods, including Sutton Place.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book series
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crime thriller series ⓘ novel series ⓘ |
| author | James Patterson ⓘ |
| coAuthor | Marshall Karp ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| coWrittenWith | Marshall Karp ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
celebrity-related crimes
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elite NYPD unit ⓘ high-profile cases ⓘ |
| genre |
crime fiction
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police procedural ⓘ thriller ⓘ |
| hasPart |
NYPD Red series
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surface form:
NYPD Red
NYPD Red series self-linksurface differs ⓘ
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NYPD Red 2
NYPD Red series self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
NYPD Red 3
NYPD Red series self-linksurface differs ⓘ
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NYPD Red 4
NYPD Red series self-linksurface differs ⓘ
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NYPD Red 5
NYPD Red 6 ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Kylie MacDonald
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Zach Jordan ⓘ |
| narrativeStyle | third-person narration ⓘ |
| notableElement |
fast-paced plotting
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multiple viewpoints ⓘ short chapters ⓘ |
| protagonistOccupation | police detective ⓘ |
| publisher | Little, Brown and Company ⓘ |
| settingLocation | New York City ⓘ |
| targetAudience | adult readers ⓘ |
| workOf | James Patterson ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: NYPD Red series Description of subject: The NYPD Red series is a fast-paced crime thriller book franchise co-authored by James Patterson that follows an elite New York City police unit handling high-profile and celebrity-related cases.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
NYPD Red
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NYPD Red 2
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NYPD Red 3
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NYPD Red 4
this entity surface form:
NYPD Red 5