![]() ![]() In 1984, Sparks graduated valedictorian of Bella Vista High School. As a child, Sparks lived in Watertown, Minnesota Inglewood, California Playa Del Rey, California and Grand Island, Nebraska, before the family settled in Fair Oaks, California in 1974. He was the middle of three children, with an older brother, Michael Earl "Micah" Sparks (born 1964), and a younger sister, Danielle "Dana" Sparks Lewis (1966–2000), who died at the age of 33 from a brain tumor, an event that inspired his novel A Walk to Remember. ![]() ![]() Sparks is of German, Czech, English, and Irish ancestry. His father, Patrick Michael Sparks, was a business professor and his mother Jill Emma Marie Sparks (née Thoene) was a homemaker and an optometrist's assistant. Nicholas Sparks was born on December 31, 1965, in Omaha, Nebraska. Sparks lives in North Carolina, where many of his novels are set. Among his works are The Notebook, A Walk to Remember, and Message in a Bottle which, along with 8 other books, have been adapted as feature films. He has published twenty-three novels, all New York Times bestsellers, and two works of non-fiction, with over 115 million copies sold worldwide in more than 50 languages. Nicholas Charles Sparks (born December 31, 1965) is an American romance novelist, screenwriter, and film producer. ![]()
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