Saul lives part-time in the Pacific Northwest, both in Seattle and in the San Juan Islands, and has a residence on the Big Island of Hawaii. In addition to his novels, Saul has had several one-act plays produced in Los Angeles and Seattle. The resulting novel, Suffer the Children, appeared on all the bestseller lists in the United States and reached the number one spot in Canada. In 1976, Dell Publishing contacted him about his writing a psychological thriller. Today he has over 60 million books in print. His first book sale earned him just $200. Prior to the start of his bestselling thriller career, Saul had around 10 books published under pen names, the first of which he wrote in one weekend after unexpectedly losing his job. After leaving college, Saul decided to become a writer, and spent 15 years working in various jobs while learning his craft. He went on to several colleges, including Cerritos College, Antioch College, San Francisco State University and Montana State University, variously majoring in anthropology, liberal arts and theater, but remains degree-less.
Biography īorn in Pasadena, Saul grew up in Whittier, California, and graduated from Whittier High School in 1959. Most of his books have appeared on the New York Times Best Seller List. John Saul (born February 25, 1942) is an American author of suspense and horror novels. For other people named John Saul, see John Saul (disambiguation).
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