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Nicholas Sparks (born December 31, 1965) is the screenwriter behind the films ''Film/TheLastSong'', ''The Lucky One'', ''Dear John'', ''Nights In Rodanthe'', ''Film/TheNotebook'', ''Message In A Bottle'', and ''Film/AWalkToRemember'', ''Film/SafeHaven'', ''The Best Of Me'', ''The Longest Ride'' and most recently, ''The Choice''. He reportedly began writing during his first year of college at Notre Dame after a track injury and a long recovery. He took a string of jobs from [[http://www.biography.com/people/nicholas-sparks-562686 waiter, real estate appraiser, telemarketer, orthopedic manufacturer, and pharmaceutical sales]]. Finally in 1994 he tried one last time and produced ''Film/TheNotebook'' which launched him to fame.
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Nicholas Sparks (born December 31, 1965) is the screenwriter behind the films ''Film/TheLastSong'', ''The Lucky One'', ''Dear John'', ''Nights In Rodanthe'', ''Film/TheNotebook'', ''Message In A Bottle'', ''Film/MessageInABottle'', and ''Film/AWalkToRemember'', ''Film/SafeHaven'', ''The Best Of Me'', ''The Longest Ride'' and most recently, ''The Choice''. He reportedly began writing during his first year of college at Notre Dame after a track injury and a long recovery. He took a string of jobs from [[http://www.biography.com/people/nicholas-sparks-562686 waiter, real estate appraiser, telemarketer, orthopedic manufacturer, and pharmaceutical sales]]. Finally in 1994 he tried one last time and produced ''Film/TheNotebook'' which launched him to fame.
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'''Nicholas Sparks''' (born December 31, 1965) is the screenwriter behind the films ''Film/TheLastSong'', ''The Lucky One'', ''Dear John'', ''Nights In Rodanthe'', ''Film/TheNotebook'', ''Message In A Bottle'', and ''Film/AWalkToRemember'', ''Film/SafeHaven'', ''The Best Of Me'', ''The Longest Ride'' and most recently, ''The Choice''. He reportedly began writing during his first year of college at Notre Dame after a track injury and a long recovery. He took a string of jobs from [[http://www.biography.com/people/nicholas-sparks-562686 waiter, real estate appraiser, telemarketer, orthopedic manufacturer, and pharmaceutical sales]]. Finally in 1994 he tried one last time and produced ''Film/TheNotebook'' which launched him to fame.
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* RecycledInSpace: The Aside from his movies frequently displaying the listed tropes, there are other similar plot/plot elements that keep cropping up in his works--''The Best Of Me'' and ''The Longest Ride'', released within months of each other (the former in October 2014, the latter in April 2015) both feature the young lovers in question being counseled by a sage older man.man, ''The Best Of Me'' and ''The Notebook'' both feature virtually parallel storylines between older and younger versions of the lovebirds, etc.
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'''Nicholas Sparks''' (born December 31, 1965) is the screenwriter behind the films ''The Last Song'', ''The Lucky One'', ''Dear John'', ''Nights In Rodanthe'', ''Film/TheNotebook'', ''Message In A Bottle'', and ''Film/AWalkToRemember'', ''Film/SafeHaven'', ''The Best Of Me'', ''The Longest Ride'' and most recently, ''The Choice''. He reportedly began writing during his first year of college at Notre Dame after a track injury and a long recovery. He took a string of jobs from [[http://www.biography.com/people/nicholas-sparks-562686 waiter, real estate appraiser, telemarketer, orthopedic manufacturer, and pharmaceutical sales]]. Finally in 1994 he tried one last time and produced ''Film/TheNotebook'' which launched him to fame.
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'''Nicholas Sparks''' (born December 31, 1965) is the screenwriter behind the films ''The Last Song'', ''Film/TheLastSong'', ''The Lucky One'', ''Dear John'', ''Nights In Rodanthe'', ''Film/TheNotebook'', ''Message In A Bottle'', and ''Film/AWalkToRemember'', ''Film/SafeHaven'', ''The Best Of Me'', ''The Longest Ride'' and most recently, ''The Choice''. He reportedly began writing during his first year of college at Notre Dame after a track injury and a long recovery. He took a string of jobs from [[http://www.biography.com/people/nicholas-sparks-562686 waiter, real estate appraiser, telemarketer, orthopedic manufacturer, and pharmaceutical sales]]. Finally in 1994 he tried one last time and produced ''Film/TheNotebook'' which launched him to fame.
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* AnguishedDeclarationOfLove: Often. The one in ''The Choice'' is very similar to the one from ''Film/TheNotebook'' in tone, to the point of being a ShoutOut.
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'''Nicholas Sparks''' (born December 31, 1965) is the screenwriter behind the films ''The Last Song'', ''The Lucky One'', ''Dear John'', ''Nights In Rodanthe'', ''Film/TheNotebook'', ''Message In A Bottle'', and ''Film/AWalkToRemember'', ''Film/SafeHaven'', ''The Best Of Me'',most recently, ''The Longest Ride'' and coming in February 2016, ''The Choice''. He reportedly began writing during his first year of college at Notre Dame after a track injury and a long recovery. He took a string of jobs from [[http://www.biography.com/people/nicholas-sparks-562686 waiter, real estate appraiser, telemarketer, orthopedic manufacturer, and pharmaceutical sales]]. Finally in 1994 he tried one last time and produced ''Film/TheNotebook'' which launched him to fame.
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'''Nicholas Sparks''' (born December 31, 1965) is the screenwriter behind the films ''The Last Song'', ''The Lucky One'', ''Dear John'', ''Nights In Rodanthe'', ''Film/TheNotebook'', ''Message In A Bottle'', and ''Film/AWalkToRemember'', ''Film/SafeHaven'', ''The Best Of Me'',most recently, Me'', ''The Longest Ride'' and coming in February 2016, most recently, ''The Choice''. He reportedly began writing during his first year of college at Notre Dame after a track injury and a long recovery. He took a string of jobs from [[http://www.biography.com/people/nicholas-sparks-562686 waiter, real estate appraiser, telemarketer, orthopedic manufacturer, and pharmaceutical sales]]. Finally in 1994 he tried one last time and produced ''Film/TheNotebook'' which launched him to fame.
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'''Nicholas Sparks''' (born December 31, 1965) is the screenwriter behind the films ''The Last Song'', ''The Lucky One'', ''Dear John'', ''Nights In Rodanthe'', ''Film/TheNotebook'', ''Message In A Bottle'', and ''Film/AWalkToRemember'', ''Film/SafeHaven'', ''The Best Of Me'', and most recently, ''The Longest Ride''. He reportedly began writing during his first year of college at Notre Dame after a track injury and a long recovery. He took a string of jobs from [[http://www.biography.com/people/nicholas-sparks-562686 waiter, real estate appraiser, telemarketer, orthopedic manufacturer, and pharmaceutical sales]]. Finally in 1994 he tried one last time and produced ''Film/TheNotebook'' which launched him to fame.
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'''Nicholas Sparks''' (born December 31, 1965) is the screenwriter behind the films ''The Last Song'', ''The Lucky One'', ''Dear John'', ''Nights In Rodanthe'', ''Film/TheNotebook'', ''Message In A Bottle'', and ''Film/AWalkToRemember'', ''Film/SafeHaven'', ''The Best Of Me'', and most Me'',most recently, ''The Longest Ride''.Ride'' and coming in February 2016, ''The Choice''. He reportedly began writing during his first year of college at Notre Dame after a track injury and a long recovery. He took a string of jobs from [[http://www.biography.com/people/nicholas-sparks-562686 waiter, real estate appraiser, telemarketer, orthopedic manufacturer, and pharmaceutical sales]]. Finally in 1994 he tried one last time and produced ''Film/TheNotebook'' which launched him to fame.
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* CreatorProvincialism: Most of his works are set in North Carolina.
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* MonochromeCasting: As cited above by the Cracked article. The number of minority characters in his books/movies can be counted on one hand.
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* MonochromeCasting:As cited above by the Cracked article. The number of minority characters in his books/movies can be counted on one hand.
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'''Nicholas Sparks''' (born December 31, 1965) is the screenwriter behind the films ''The Last Song'', ''The Lucky One'', ''Dear John'', ''Nights In Rodanthe'', ''Film/TheNoteBook'', ''Message In A Bottle'', and ''Film/AWalkToRemember'', ''Film/SafeHaven'', ''Film/TheBestOfMe'', and most recently, ''The Longest Ride''. He reportedly began writing during his first year of college at Notre Dame after a track injury and a long recovery. He took a string of jobs from [[http://www.biography.com/people/nicholas-sparks-562686 waiter, real estate appraiser, telemarketer, orthopedic manufacturer, and pharmaceutical sales]]. Finally in 1994 he tried one last time and produced ''Film/TheNotebook'' which launched him to fame.
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'''Nicholas Sparks''' (born December 31, 1965) is the screenwriter behind the films ''The Last Song'', ''The Lucky One'', ''Dear John'', ''Nights In Rodanthe'', ''Film/TheNoteBook'', ''Film/TheNotebook'', ''Message In A Bottle'', and ''Film/AWalkToRemember'', ''Film/SafeHaven'', ''Film/TheBestOfMe'', ''The Best Of Me'', and most recently, ''The Longest Ride''. He reportedly began writing during his first year of college at Notre Dame after a track injury and a long recovery. He took a string of jobs from [[http://www.biography.com/people/nicholas-sparks-562686 waiter, real estate appraiser, telemarketer, orthopedic manufacturer, and pharmaceutical sales]]. Finally in 1994 he tried one last time and produced ''Film/TheNotebook'' which launched him to fame.
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'''Nicholas Sparks''' (born December 31, 1965) is the screenwriter behind the films ''The Last Song'', ''The Lucky One'', ''Dear John'', ''Nights In Rodanthe'', ''Film/TheNoteBook'', ''Message In A Bottle'', and ''Film/AWalkToRemember'', ''Film/SafeHaven'', most recently, ''Film/TheBestOfMe'', and coming in April 2015, ''The Longest Ride''. He reportedly began writing during his first year of college at Notre Dame after a track injury and a long recovery. He took a string of jobs from [[http://www.biography.com/people/nicholas-sparks-562686 waiter, real estate appraiser, telemarketer, orthopedic manufacturer, and pharmaceutical sales]]. Finally in 1994 he tried one last time and produced ''Film/TheNotebook'' which launched him to fame.
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'''Nicholas Sparks''' (born December 31, 1965) is the screenwriter behind the films ''The Last Song'', ''The Lucky One'', ''Dear John'', ''Nights In Rodanthe'', ''Film/TheNoteBook'', ''Message In A Bottle'', and ''Film/AWalkToRemember'', ''Film/SafeHaven'', most recently, ''Film/TheBestOfMe'', and coming in April 2015, most recently, ''The Longest Ride''. He reportedly began writing during his first year of college at Notre Dame after a track injury and a long recovery. He took a string of jobs from [[http://www.biography.com/people/nicholas-sparks-562686 waiter, real estate appraiser, telemarketer, orthopedic manufacturer, and pharmaceutical sales]]. Finally in 1994 he tried one last time and produced ''Film/TheNotebook'' which launched him to fame.
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'''Nicholas Sparks''' (born December 31, 1965) is the screenwriter behind the films ''The Last Song'', ''The Lucky One'', "Dear John", ''Nights In Rodanthe'', ''Film/TheNoteBook'', ''Message In A Bottle'', and ''Film/AWalkToRemember'', ''Film/SafeHaven'', most recently, ''Film/TheBestOfMe'', and coming in April 2015, ''The Longest Ride''. He reportedly began writing during his first year of college at Notre Dame after a track injury and a long recovery. He took a string of jobs from [[http://www.biography.com/people/nicholas-sparks-562686 waiter, real estate appraiser, telemarketer, orthopedic manufacturer, and pharmaceutical sales]]. Finally in 1994 he tried one last time and produced ''Film/TheNotebook'' which launched him to fame.
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'''Nicholas Sparks''' (born December 31, 1965) is the screenwriter behind the films ''The Last Song'', ''The Lucky One'', "Dear John", ''Dear John'', ''Nights In Rodanthe'', ''Film/TheNoteBook'', ''Message In A Bottle'', and ''Film/AWalkToRemember'', ''Film/SafeHaven'', most recently, ''Film/TheBestOfMe'', and coming in April 2015, ''The Longest Ride''. He reportedly began writing during his first year of college at Notre Dame after a track injury and a long recovery. He took a string of jobs from [[http://www.biography.com/people/nicholas-sparks-562686 waiter, real estate appraiser, telemarketer, orthopedic manufacturer, and pharmaceutical sales]]. Finally in 1994 he tried one last time and produced ''Film/TheNotebook'' which launched him to fame.
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'''Nicholas Sparks''' (born December 31, 1965) is the screenwriter behind the films ''TheLastSong'', ''TheLuckyOne'',"Dear John", ''NightsInRodanthe'', ''Film/TheNoteBook'', ''Message In A Bottle'', and ''Film/AWalkToRemember'', ''Film/SafeHaven'', most recently, ''Film/TheBestOfMe'', and coming in April 2015, ''The Longest Ride''. He reportedly began writing during his first year of college at Notre Dame after a track injury and a long recovery. He took a string of jobs from [[http://www.biography.com/people/nicholas-sparks-562686 waiter, real estate appraiser, telemarketer, orthopedic manufacturer, and pharmaceutical sales]]. Finally in 1994 he tried one last time and produced ''Film/TheNotebook'' which launched him to fame.
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'''Nicholas Sparks''' (born December 31, 1965) is the screenwriter behind the films ''TheLastSong'', ''TheLuckyOne'',"Dear ''The Last Song'', ''The Lucky One'', "Dear John", ''NightsInRodanthe'', ''Nights In Rodanthe'', ''Film/TheNoteBook'', ''Message In A Bottle'', and ''Film/AWalkToRemember'', ''Film/SafeHaven'', most recently, ''Film/TheBestOfMe'', and coming in April 2015, ''The Longest Ride''. He reportedly began writing during his first year of college at Notre Dame after a track injury and a long recovery. He took a string of jobs from [[http://www.biography.com/people/nicholas-sparks-562686 waiter, real estate appraiser, telemarketer, orthopedic manufacturer, and pharmaceutical sales]]. Finally in 1994 he tried one last time and produced ''Film/TheNotebook'' which launched him to fame.
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'''Nicholas Sparks''' (born December 31, 1965) is the screenwriter behind the films ''TheLastSong'', ''TheLuckyOne'',Dear John, ''NightsInRodanthe'', ''Film/TheNoteBook'', ''MessageInABottle'', and ''Film/AWalkToRemember'', ''Film/SafeHaven'', most recently, ''Film/TheBestOfMe'', and coming in April 2015, ''The Longest Ride''. He reportedly began writing during his first year of college at Notre Dame after a track injury and a long recovery. He took a string of jobs from [[http://www.biography.com/people/nicholas-sparks-562686 waiter, real estate appraiser, telemarketer, orthopedic manufacturer, and pharmaceutical sales]]. Finally in 1994 he tried one last time and produced ''Film/TheNotebook'' which launched him to fame.
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'''Nicholas Sparks''' (born December 31, 1965) is the screenwriter behind the films ''TheLastSong'', ''TheLuckyOne'',Dear John, ''TheLuckyOne'',"Dear John", ''NightsInRodanthe'', ''Film/TheNoteBook'', ''MessageInABottle'', ''Message In A Bottle'', and ''Film/AWalkToRemember'', ''Film/SafeHaven'', most recently, ''Film/TheBestOfMe'', and coming in April 2015, ''The Longest Ride''. He reportedly began writing during his first year of college at Notre Dame after a track injury and a long recovery. He took a string of jobs from [[http://www.biography.com/people/nicholas-sparks-562686 waiter, real estate appraiser, telemarketer, orthopedic manufacturer, and pharmaceutical sales]]. Finally in 1994 he tried one last time and produced ''Film/TheNotebook'' which launched him to fame.
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'''Nicholas Sparks''' (born December 31, 1965) is the screenwriter behind the films ''TheLastSong'', ''TheLuckyOne'', ''DearJohn'', ''TheLuckyOne'',Dear John, ''NightsInRodanthe'', ''Film/TheNoteBook'', ''MessageInABottle'', and ''Film/AWalkToRemember'', ''Film/SafeHaven'', most recently, ''Film/TheBestOfMe'', and coming in April 2015, ''The Longest Ride''. He reportedly began writing during his first year of college at Notre Dame after a track injury and a long recovery. He took a string of jobs from [[http://www.biography.com/people/nicholas-sparks-562686 waiter, real estate appraiser, telemarketer, orthopedic manufacturer, and pharmaceutical sales]]. Finally in 1994 he tried one last time and produced ''Film/TheNotebook'' which launched him to fame.
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'''Nicholas Sparks''' (born December 31, 1965) is the screenwriter behind the films ''TheLastSong'', ''TheLuckyOne'', ''DearJohn'', ''NightsInRodanthe'', ''Film/TheNoteBook'', ''MessageInABottle'', and ''Film/AWalkToRemember'', ''Film/SafeHaven'', and most recently, ''Film/TheBestOfMe''. He reportedly began writing during his first year of college at Notre Dame after a track injury and a long recovery. He took a string of jobs from [[http://www.biography.com/people/nicholas-sparks-562686 waiter, real estate appraiser, telemarketer, orthopedic manufacturer, and pharmaceutical sales]]. Finally in 1994 he tried one last time and produced ''Film/TheNotebook'' which launched him to fame.
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'''Nicholas Sparks''' (born December 31, 1965) is the screenwriter behind the films ''TheLastSong'', ''TheLuckyOne'', ''DearJohn'', ''NightsInRodanthe'', ''Film/TheNoteBook'', ''MessageInABottle'', and ''Film/AWalkToRemember'', ''Film/SafeHaven'', and most recently, ''Film/TheBestOfMe''.''Film/TheBestOfMe'', and coming in April 2015, ''The Longest Ride''. He reportedly began writing during his first year of college at Notre Dame after a track injury and a long recovery. He took a string of jobs from [[http://www.biography.com/people/nicholas-sparks-562686 waiter, real estate appraiser, telemarketer, orthopedic manufacturer, and pharmaceutical sales]]. Finally in 1994 he tried one last time and produced ''Film/TheNotebook'' which launched him to fame.
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'''Nicholas Sparks''' (born December 31, 1965) is the screenwriter behind the films ''TheLastSong'', ''TheLuckyOne'', ''DearJohn'', ''NightsInRodanthe'', ''Film/TheNoteBook'', ''MessageInABottle'', and ''Film/AWalkToRemember'', ''Film/SafeHave'', and most recently, ''Film/TheBestOfMe''. He reportedly began writing during his first year of college at Notre Dame after a track injury and a long recovery. He took a string of jobs from [[http://www.biography.com/people/nicholas-sparks-562686 waiter, real estate appraiser, telemarketer, orthopedic manufacturer, and pharmaceutical sales]]. Finally in 1994 he tried one last time and produced ''Film/TheNotebook'' which launched him to fame.
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'''Nicholas Sparks''' (born December 31, 1965) is the screenwriter behind the films ''TheLastSong'', ''TheLuckyOne'', ''DearJohn'', ''NightsInRodanthe'', ''Film/TheNoteBook'', ''MessageInABottle'', and ''Film/AWalkToRemember'', ''Film/SafeHave'', ''Film/SafeHaven'', and most recently, ''Film/TheBestOfMe''. He reportedly began writing during his first year of college at Notre Dame after a track injury and a long recovery. He took a string of jobs from [[http://www.biography.com/people/nicholas-sparks-562686 waiter, real estate appraiser, telemarketer, orthopedic manufacturer, and pharmaceutical sales]]. Finally in 1994 he tried one last time and produced ''Film/TheNotebook'' which launched him to fame.
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'''Nicholas Sparks''' (born December 31, 1965) is the screenwriter behind the films ''TheLastSong'', ''TheLuckyOne'', ''DearJohn'', ''NightsInRodanthe'', ''Film/TheNoteBook'', ''MessageInABottle'', and ''Film/AWalkToRemember''. He reportedly began writing during his first year of college at Notre Dame after a track injury and a long recovery. He took a string of jobs from [[http://www.biography.com/people/nicholas-sparks-562686 waiter, real estate appraiser, telemarketer, orthopedic manufacturer, and pharmaceutical sales]]. Finally in 1994 he tried one last time and produced ''Film/TheNotebook'' which launched him to fame.
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'''Nicholas Sparks''' (born December 31, 1965) is the screenwriter behind the films ''TheLastSong'', ''TheLuckyOne'', ''DearJohn'', ''NightsInRodanthe'', ''Film/TheNoteBook'', ''MessageInABottle'', and ''Film/AWalkToRemember''.''Film/AWalkToRemember'', ''Film/SafeHave'', and most recently, ''Film/TheBestOfMe''. He reportedly began writing during his first year of college at Notre Dame after a track injury and a long recovery. He took a string of jobs from [[http://www.biography.com/people/nicholas-sparks-562686 waiter, real estate appraiser, telemarketer, orthopedic manufacturer, and pharmaceutical sales]]. Finally in 1994 he tried one last time and produced ''Film/TheNotebook'' which launched him to fame.
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* InterclassRomance: Most of his works have this, frequently as the aforementioned "obstacle to love"
* MonochromeCasting: As cited above by the Cracked article. The number of minority characters in his books/movies can be counted on one hand.
* MonochromeCasting: As cited above by the Cracked article. The number of minority characters in his books/movies can be counted on one hand.
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Cracked.com mocks what they call [[http://www.cracked.com/funny-4725-nicholas-sparks/ The Nicholas Sparks Formula]]. In order to produce a Nicholas Sparks romance, take 2 pretty white people + an obstacle that makes love between them seem impossible + love in spite of circumstances + a completely-out-of-left-field, exploitative, awful disaster that only serves to jerk tears and turn an otherwise forgettable romance into a tragedy + the poster designer whose favorite picture is a man holding a woman's face in the rain... Then count your money.
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Cracked.com mocks what they call [[http://www.cracked.com/funny-4725-nicholas-sparks/ The Nicholas Sparks Formula]]. In order to produce a Nicholas Sparks romance, take 2 pretty white people [[note]]The WASP cast may be [[http://gawker.com/lawsuit-nicholas-sparks-is-a-racist-homophobic-anti-1641714357?utm_campaign=socialflow_gawker_facebook&utm_source=gawker_facebook&utm_medium=socialflow because of this]][[/note]] + an obstacle that makes love between them seem impossible + love in spite of circumstances + a completely-out-of-left-field, exploitative, awful disaster that only serves to jerk tears and turn an otherwise forgettable romance into a tragedy + the poster designer whose favorite picture is a man holding a woman's face in the rain... Then count your money.
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* DownerEnding [=/=] BittersweetEnding: What a ''ridiculously'' abundant amount of his books end up having, and in the rare instance that they ''don't'' [[spoiler: the ending of ''True Believer'']], then the follow-up book will.
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'''Nicholas Sparks''' (born December 31, 1965) is the author behind the films ''TheLastSong'', ''TheLuckyOne'', ''DearJohn'', ''NightsInRodanthe'', ''Film/TheNoteBook'', ''MessageInABottle'', and ''Film/AWalkToRemember''. He reportedly began writing during his first year of college at Notre Dame after a track injury and a long recovery. He took a string of jobs from [[http://www.biography.com/people/nicholas-sparks-562686 waiter, real estate appraiser, telemarketer, orthopedic manufacturer, and pharmaceutical sales]]. Finally in 1994 he tried one last time and produced ''Film/TheNotebook'' which launched him to fame.
He makes distinctions about his work and insists that he authors [[http://www.usatoday.com/life/movies/news/2010-03-11-lastsong11_CV_N.htm love stories, not romance; drama, not melodrama]]. And that's why, he said, he dominates the genre.
He makes distinctions about his work and insists that he authors [[http://www.usatoday.com/life/movies/news/2010-03-11-lastsong11_CV_N.htm love stories, not romance; drama, not melodrama]]. And that's why, he said, he dominates the genre.
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'''Nicholas Sparks''' (born December 31, 1965) is the author screenwriter behind the films ''TheLastSong'', ''TheLuckyOne'', ''DearJohn'', ''NightsInRodanthe'', ''Film/TheNoteBook'', ''MessageInABottle'', and ''Film/AWalkToRemember''. He reportedly began writing during his first year of college at Notre Dame after a track injury and a long recovery. He took a string of jobs from [[http://www.biography.com/people/nicholas-sparks-562686 waiter, real estate appraiser, telemarketer, orthopedic manufacturer, and pharmaceutical sales]]. Finally in 1994 he tried one last time and produced ''Film/TheNotebook'' which launched him to fame.
He makes distinctions about his work and insists that heauthors screenwrites [[http://www.usatoday.com/life/movies/news/2010-03-11-lastsong11_CV_N.htm love stories, not romance; drama, not melodrama]]. And that's why, he said, he dominates the genre.
He makes distinctions about his work and insists that he
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* CreatorProvincialism: Most of his works are set in North Carolina.
* CreatorProvincialism: Most of his works are set in North Carolina.
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'''Nicholas Sparks''' (born December 31, 1965) is the author behind the films ''TheLastSong'', ''TheLuckyOne'', ''DearJohn'', ''NightsInRodanthe'', ''Film/TheNoteBook'', ''MessageInABottle'', and ''Film/AWalkToRemember''. He reportedly began writing during his first year of college at Notre Dame after a track injury and a long recovery. He took a string of jobs from [[http://www.biography.com/people/nicholas-sparks-562686 waiter, real estate appraiser, telemarketer, orthopedic manufacturer, and pharmaceutical sales]]. Finally in 1994 he tried one last time and produced ''Film/TheNotebook'' which launched him to fame.
He makes distinctions about his work and insists that he authors [[http://www.usatoday.com/life/movies/news/2010-03-11-lastsong11_CV_N.htm love stories, not romance; drama, not melodrama]]. And that's why, he said, he dominates the genre.
Cracked.com mocks what they call [[http://www.cracked.com/funny-4725-nicholas-sparks/ The Nicholas Sparks Formula]]. In order to produce a Nicholas Sparks romance, take 2 pretty white people + an obstacle that makes love between them seem impossible + love in spite of circumstances + a completely-out-of-left-field, exploitative, awful disaster that only serves to jerk tears and turn an otherwise forgettable romance into a tragedy + the poster designer whose favorite picture is a man holding a woman's face in the rain... Then count your money.
!!Tropes about the author:
* CreatorProvincialism: Most of his works are set in North Carolina.
He makes distinctions about his work and insists that he authors [[http://www.usatoday.com/life/movies/news/2010-03-11-lastsong11_CV_N.htm love stories, not romance; drama, not melodrama]]. And that's why, he said, he dominates the genre.
Cracked.com mocks what they call [[http://www.cracked.com/funny-4725-nicholas-sparks/ The Nicholas Sparks Formula]]. In order to produce a Nicholas Sparks romance, take 2 pretty white people + an obstacle that makes love between them seem impossible + love in spite of circumstances + a completely-out-of-left-field, exploitative, awful disaster that only serves to jerk tears and turn an otherwise forgettable romance into a tragedy + the poster designer whose favorite picture is a man holding a woman's face in the rain... Then count your money.
!!Tropes about the author:
* CreatorProvincialism: Most of his works are set in North Carolina.
