Richard Paul Evans
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About
Author who is best known for writing the novella, The Christmas Box, which was a New York Times bestseller in 1995. His other Conservative Christian-themed works include the Michael Vey series and The Locket series.
Before Fame
He graduated from the University of Utah in 1984 and subsequently worked as an advertising executive. He signed a 4.2 million dollar contract with Simon & Schuster for the publication of his debut work, The Christmas Box.
Trivia
His work, Timepiece, was adapted into a TV movie starring James Earl Jones.
Family Life
He had five children with his wife, Keri. He and his family were members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Associated With
He wrote A Perfect Day, which was adapted into a film starring Rob Lowe.
