Nicholas Sparks

HOW DO YOU WRITE A LOVE STORY WHERE THE central characters can't touch? If anybody can, it's Nicholas Sparks.

- —H. Alan Scott

“This is a difficult love story to pull off,” he says of his new novel Remain, on which he collaborated with director M. Night Shyamalan, who is adapting the book into a feature film. “One of the reasons we're doing this, of course, is, hey, maybe some of my readers who don’t see M. Night films will go see