Nicholas Sparks

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Remain (Standalone) was the most recently released book by Nicholas Sparks, on October 14th, 2025.

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Nicholas Sparks Stats: The highest rated book by Nicholas Sparks on Book Notification is Three Weeks with My Brother, a Non-Fiction book. The second-highest rated book is Nights in Rodanthe, a Standalone novel.

The most read book by Nicholas Sparks on Book Notification is The Notebook, the first novel in the Calhoun Family / Notebook series. The second most read book is A Walk to Remember, a Standalone novel.

Below is a complete list of Nicholas Sparks books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series.

List of Calhoun Family / Notebook Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
8
The Notebook
1996
Go
2
8.1
The Wedding
2003
Go

List of Jeremy Marsh & Lexie Darnell Books in Publication Order

Jeremy Marsh and a small-town librarian are brought together, forcing a choice between their different lives.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
8.1
True Believer
2003
Go
2
8.1
At First Sight
2004
Go

List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top standalone books are A Walk to Remember, Dear John, and Message in a Bottle.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
7.2
Message in a Bottle
1988
Go
2
8
A Walk to Remember
1999
Go
3
7.8
The Rescue
2000
Go
4
7.7
A Bend in the Road
2001
Go
5
8.5
Nights in Rodanthe
2002
Go
6
8.1
The Guardian
2003
Go
7
8
Dear John
2006
Go
8
7.3
The Choice
2007
Go
9
8.2
The Lucky One
2008
Go
10
7.8
The Last Song
2008
Go
11
8.3
Safe Haven
2010
Go
12
8.2
The Best of Me
2010
Go
13
8.3
The Longest Ride
2012
Go
14
7.9
See Me
2015
Go
15
7
Two by Two
2016
Go
16
8.1
Every Breath
2018
Go
17
7.8
The Return
2020
Go
18
8.1
The Wish
2021
Go
19
7.1
Dreamland
2022
Go
20
7.7
Counting Miracles
2024
Go
21
8.1
Remain (With: M. Night Shyamalan)
2025
Go

List of Non-Fiction Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
7.3
Wokini (With: Billy Mills)
1990
Go
2
9.7
Three Weeks with My Brother (With: Micah Sparks)
2004
Go

List of Nicholas Sparks Anthologies in Publication Order

#ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Reader's Digest: Today's Best Fiction
2014
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Nicholas Sparks

Nicholas Sparks was born on December 31st, 1965 and is currently 60 years old. Nicholas Sparks was born in Omaha, Nebraska, USA.

Nicholas Sparks is known for writing in the Romance and Literary Fiction genres.

Nicholas Sparks has written 21 standalone novels, starting with Message in a Bottle in 1988. The most recently released novel was Remain, which was released in 2025. There are no upcoming standalone novels by Nicholas at this time.

Nicholas Sparks has also written 2 Non-Fiction Books, including Wokini and Three Weeks with My Brother.

Nicholas Sparks: Awards & Accolades

Sparks' book, The Last Song won the Goodreads Awards, Best Chick-Lit, in 2009.

Nicholas Sparks books have also been nominated for multiple awards, The Longest Ride was nominated for the Goodreads Awards, Best Romance, in 2013. The Wish was nominated for the Goodreads Awards, Best Fiction, in 2021.

Nicholas Sparks: Lists & Other Mentions

  • The Notebook:
    1. Parade: 125 Best Romance Books of All Time Selection in 2024.
    2. WordsRated: America’s 100 Favorite Books Selection in 2024.
    3. PBS: The Great American Read Selection in 2018.
  • The Rescue:
    1. New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 2000.
    2. Publishers Weekly: Bestselling Novel in the United States in 2000.
  • Nights in Rodanthe: New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 2002.
  • True Believer:
    1. New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 2005.
    2. Wall Street Journal: #1 Hardcover Fiction Best Seller in 2005.
    3. Publishers Weekly: Bestselling Novel in the United States in 2005.
  • The Wedding: Publishers Weekly: Bestselling Novel in the United States in 2003.
  • At First Sight:
    1. New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 2005.
    2. Barnes & Noble: #1 Hardcover Fiction Best Seller in 2005.
    3. Publishers Weekly: Bestselling Novel in the United States in 2005.
  • The Choice: Publishers Weekly: Bestselling Novel in the United States in 2007.
  • The Last Song:
    1. New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 2009.
    2. Wall Street Journal: #1 Hardcover Fiction Best Seller in 2009.
    3. Barnes & Noble: #1 Hardcover Fiction Best Seller in 2009.
    4. Publishers Weekly: Bestselling Novel in the United States in 2009.
  • Dear John:
    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 Lucky One:
    1. New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 2008.
    2. Barnes & Noble: #1 Hardcover Fiction Best Seller in 2008.
    3. Wall Street Journal: #1 Hardcover Fiction Best Seller in 2008.
    4. Publishers Weekly: Bestselling Novel in the United States in 2008.
  • The Best of Me:
    1. New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 2011.
    2. Wall Street Journal: #1 Hardcover Fiction Best Seller in 2011.
    3. Barnes & Noble: #1 Hardcover Fiction Best Seller in 2011.
    4. Publishers Weekly: Bestselling Novel in the United States in 2011.
  • The Longest Ride:
    1. New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 2013.
    2. Wall Street Journal: #1 Hardcover Fiction Best Seller in 2013.
    3. Barnes & Noble: #1 Hardcover Fiction Best Seller in 2013.
  • Safe Haven:
    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 2010.
    4. Publishers Weekly: Bestselling Novel in the United States in 2010.
  • See Me:
    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.
    4. Publishers Weekly: Bestselling Novel in the United States in 2015.
  • Two by Two:
    1. Wall Street Journal: #1 Hardcover Fiction Best Seller in 2016.
    2. Barnes & Noble: #1 Hardcover Fiction Best Seller in 2016.
    3. Publishers Weekly: Bestselling Novel in the United States in 2016.
  • Every Breath:
    1. New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 2018.
    2. Barnes & Noble: #1 Hardcover Fiction Best Seller in 2018.
    3. Wall Street Journal: #1 Hardcover Fiction Best Seller in 2018.
  • The Return:
    1. New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 2020.
    2. Wall Street Journal: #1 Hardcover Fiction Best Seller in 2020.
  • The Wish:
    1. New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 2021.
    2. Wall Street Journal: #1 Hardcover Fiction Best Seller in 2021.
  • Dreamland:
    1. New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 2022.
    2. Wall Street Journal: #1 Hardcover Fiction Best Seller in 2022.
  • Counting Miracles:
    1. USA Today: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 2024.
    2. New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 2024.
  • Remain: USA Today: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 2025.

Related Authors

Fans of Nicholas Sparks also enjoy these authors:

  1. Devney Perry, author of the Shield of Sparrows Series.
  2. Barbara Delinsky, author of the Blake Sisters Series.
  3. Elin Hilderbrand, author of the 28 Summers Series.
  4. Robyn Carr, author of the Virgin River Series.
  5. Fern Michaels, author of the Sisterhood Series.
  6. Mary Kay Andrews, author of: The Santa Suit.
  7. Beth O'Leary, author of: The Flatshare.
  8. Jill Shalvis, author of The Sunrise Cove Series.
  9. Nancy Thayer, author of the Hot Flash Club Series.
  10. Anita Shreve, author of the Fortune's Rocks Quartet Series.

Nicholas Sparks: F.A.Q

When was Nicholas Sparks Born? How old is Nicholas Sparks?

Nicholas Sparks was born on December 31st, 1965. Nicholas Sparks is currently 60 years old.

Where was Nicholas Sparks Born?

Nicholas Sparks was born in Omaha, Nebraska, USA and is American.

What book awards has Nicholas Sparks won?

The Last Song: Goodreads Awards: Best Chick-Lit (2009).

What was the first book Nicholas Sparks wrote?

The first book written by Nicholas Sparks was Message in a Bottle, published in 1988.

What was the most recent book Nicholas Sparks wrote?

His most recently released work was Remain on October 14th, 2025.

What is the most popular book by Nicholas Sparks?

Based on the number of readers on Book Notification, the most popular Nicholas Sparks book is The Notebook. Here are his most popular books and their average ratings:
  1. The Notebook (8.00)
  2. A Walk to Remember (8.03)
  3. Dear John (7.97)
  4. Message in a Bottle (7.19)
  5. Safe Haven (8.29)

What genres does Nicholas Sparks Write?

Nicholas Sparks primarily writes in the Literary Fiction and Romance genres. His work includes sub-genres such as Contemporary Romance, Women’s Fiction, and Romantic Suspense.

Are there upcoming new books by Nicholas Sparks?

Nicholas Sparks 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 Nicholas Sparks written?

Nicholas Sparks has written 27 books excluding contributions to anthologies. 2 books in the Calhoun Family / Notebook Series, 2 books in the Jeremy Marsh & Lexie Darnell Series, 21 Standalone Novels, 2 Non-Fiction Books.

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