Nicholas Sparks

Nicholas Sparks

Nicholas Sparks was born on December 31st, 1965 and is currently 59 years old. Nicholas Sparks was born in Omaha, Nebraska, USA.

Nicholas Sparks is probably best known for his Standalone Novels. There are currently 21 novels available. The first standalone was released in 1988 with the novel Message in a Bottle. The most recently released novel was Counting Miracles which was released in 2024.

Nicholas Sparks has also written the Non-Fiction Books series which has 2 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 Rescue was a New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 2000 and a Publishers Weekly: Bestselling Novel in the United States in 2000.
• Nights in Rodanthe was a New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 2002.
• True Believer was a New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 2005 and a Publishers Weekly: Bestselling Novel in the United States in 2005.
• At First Sight was a New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 2005 and a Publishers Weekly: Bestselling Novel in the United States in 2005.
• Dear John was a New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 2006 and a Publishers Weekly: Bestselling Novel in the United States in 2006.
• The Lucky One was a New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 2008 and a Publishers Weekly: Bestselling Novel in the United States in 2008.
• The Last Song was a New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 2009 and a Publishers Weekly: Bestselling Novel in the United States in 2009.
• Safe Haven was a New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 2010 and a Publishers Weekly: Bestselling Novel in the United States in 2010.
• The Best of Me was a New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 2011 and a Publishers Weekly: Bestselling Novel in the United States in 2011.
• The Longest Ride was a New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 2013.
• See Me was a New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 2015 and a Publishers Weekly: Bestselling Novel in the United States in 2015.
• Every Breath was a New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 2018.
• The Return was a New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 2020.
• The Wish was a New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 2021.
• Dreamland was a New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 2022.
• Counting Miracles was a New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 2024.
• The Wedding was a Publishers Weekly: Bestselling Novel in the United States in 2003.
• The Choice was a Publishers Weekly: Bestselling Novel in the United States in 2007.
• Two by Two was a Publishers Weekly: Bestselling Novel in the United States in 2016.

Related Authors

The most common authors followed by users who also follow Nicholas Sparks are:

1. James Patterson, author of the Alex Cross Series.
2. David Baldacci, author of the Amos Decker Series.
3. John Grisham, author of the Jake Brigance Series.
4. Kristin Hannah, author of the novel: The Nightingale.
5. Jodi Picoult, author of the novel: My Sister's Keeper.

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