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While practicing law, he turned to novel writing, taking three years to write Absolute Power. [4] Published in 1996, it was an international best-seller. To date, Baldacci has published 50 novels for adults as well as seven novels for younger readers.
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- David Baldacci
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- Sean King & Maxine Maxwell
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This article is about David Baldacci, a #1 New York Times Bestselling Author and popular writer of twenty-six novels as well as three children’s books. He has sold over 100 million copies worldwide in print of his novels and over 3 million ebooks. His books have been translated into over forty-five languages and are sold worldwide in eighty-eight c...
#1 New York Times Bestselling Author and popular writer of twenty-six novels as well as three children’s books. He has sold over a 100 million copies worldwide in print of his novels and over 3 million ebooks. His books have been translated into over forty-five languages and his books are sold worldwide in eighty-eight countries.
The first novel by David Baldacci, published in 1996 that was made into a movie directed by Clint Eastwood who played Luther Whitney with Gene Hackman as Alan Richmond, the President of the United States. Begins with Luther Whitney breaking into a home where he witnesses an unexpected tryst turn violent resulting in murder.
A series about two Secret Service agents who have fallen from grace after the political candidate King is guarding gets assassinated and the person Maxine Maxwell is guarding gets kidnapped; inspired 2013 television show airing on TNT called “King & Maxwell” starring Rebecca Romijn and Jon Tenney.
About a club of four men led by Oliver Stone who study the workings of their country; eventually witness murder go after party themselves rather than risk not being believed; joining Veteran Secret Service Agent Alex Ford they get caught up in complicated game of intrigue and conspiracy that goes all the way to top . The follow up book The Collecto...
David Baldacci is a best-selling author famous for his thriller novels and has written a few children’s books as well. He is of Italian descent, from Tuscany but was born and raised in Richmond, Virginia. Before becoming a writer, he was a corporate attorney for 9 years.
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- Aloysius Archer Series. The Aloysius Archer series has remained a fan favorite since its release in 2019. Baldacci excels in delivering this noir-inspired crime thriller where we see Aloysius Archer, a World War 2 veteran accused of a crime he did not commit, take on the world of crime festering LA.
- Atlee Pine Series. The Atlee Pine series perfectly balances the emotional aspects of storytelling with a high-paced thrilling story that will make your heart race and keep you flipping the pages.
- Will Robie Series. Who does not like stone-cold assassins skilled enough to take on any target? Suppose you are craving a story packed with action, mystery, and a protagonist who is lethal, cold, and ready to go to any lengths to ensure his mission is successful.
- Amos Decker Series. Amos Decker is one of the most compelling and complex characters that Baldacci has ever written. The Decker series is not only intriguing but emotional as well.
Like many authors, Baldacci began writing at an early age and was a voracious reader. After writing manuscripts for nearly two decades and seeing each one be rejected by different publishers, Baldacci published his first novel, Absolute Power, in 1996.
David Baldacci is the author of 33 novels, several of which have been adapted for film and television. He and his wife founded the Wish You Well Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting literacy efforts across America. He lives with his family in Virginia.
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David published his first novel, Absolute Power, in 1996; the feature film adaptation followed, with Clint Eastwood as its director and star. In total, David has published 50 novels for adults; all have been national and international bestsellers, and several have been adapted for film and television.
