Mark Sullivan is the acclaimed author of eighteen novels, including the #1 New York Times bestselling Private series, which he writes with James Patterson. Mark has received numerous awards for his writing, including the WHSmith Fresh Talent Award, and his works have been named a New York Times Notable Book and a Los Angeles Times Best Book of the Year. He grew up in Medfield, Massachusetts, and graduated from Hamilton College with a BA in English before working as a volunteer in the Peace Corps in Niger, West Africa. Upon his return to the United States, he earned a graduate degree from the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University and began a career in investigative journalism. An avid skier and adventurer, he lives with his wife in Bozeman, Montana, where he remains grateful for the miracle of every moment.
A Goodreads Choice Award Finalist, Historical Fiction
A 2017 Goodreads Top 20 Most-Read Book
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“Exciting…taut thriller…Beneath a Scarlet Sky tells the true story
of one young Italian’s efforts to thwart the Nazis.” —Shelf
Awareness
“Meticulous research highlights this World War II novel of a youth
growing into manhood…a captivating read…” —RT Book Reviews
“An incredible story, beautifully written, and a fine and noble
book.” —James Patterson, New York Times bestselling author
“Sprawling, stirring, like the richest of stories, and played out
on a canvas of heroism and tragedy, Beneath a Scarlet Sky is like
one of those iconic World War II black and white photos: a face of
hope and tears, the story of a small life that ended up mattering
in a big way.” —Andrew Gross, New York Times bestselling author of
The One Man
“Action, adventure, love, war, and an epic hero—all set against the
backdrop of one of history's darkest moment—Mark Sullivan's Beneath
a Scarlet Sky has everything one can ask for in an exceptional
World War II novel.” —Tess Gerritsen, New York Times bestselling
author of Playing with Fire
“This is full-force Mark Sullivan—muscular, soulful prose evincing
an artist’s touch and a journalist’s eye. Beneath a Scarlet Sky
conjures an era with a magician’s ease, weaving the rich tapestry
of a wartime epic. World War II Italy has never been more alive to
me.” —Gregg Hurwitz, New York Times bestselling author of The
Nowhere Man
“Beneath a Scarlet Sky has everything—heroism, courage, terror,
true love, revenge, compassion in the face of the worst human
evils. Sullivan shows us war as it really is, with all its
complexities, conflicting loyalties, and unresolved questions, but
most of all, he brings us the extraordinary figure of Pino Lella,
whose determination to live con smania—with passion—saved him.”
—Joseph Finder, New York Times bestselling author of Suspicion and
The Switch
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