I never intended to be a professional writer; as the story developed, the one thing I had in my hopes was that this would be something tangible to separate me from the nameless, numbered masses.

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He has sold more than 15 million copies of his books in the USA alone and twenty-two of his titles have been New York Times best-sellers. A.