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Richard Paul Evans Net Worth 2024, Age, Height, Bio, Birthday, Wiki!

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Richard Paul Evans Biography

Richard Paul Evans is one of the most popular and richest Novelist who was born on October 11, 1962 in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. The Christmas Box novella was a New York Times bestseller in 1995. Author. Other works that are Conservative Christian-themed include The Locket and The Michael Vey series.

He wrote A Perfect Day which was made into a movie starring He wrote A Perfect Day, which was adapted into a film starring Rob Lowe..

Evans graduated from Cottonwood High School in Murray City, Utah. He graduated with a B.A. degree from the University of Utah in 1984.

While working as an advertising executive he wrote a Christmas story for his children. Unable to find a publisher or an agent, he self-published the work in 1993 as a paperback novella entitled The Christmas Box. He distributed it to bookstores in his community. The book became a local bestseller, prompting Evans to publish the book in this region.

With his wife Keri, he had five children. His family was members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

NameRichard Paul Evans
First NameRichard
Last NameEvans
OccupationNovelist
BirthdayOctober 11
Birth Year1962
Place of BirthSalt Lake City
Home TownUtah
Birth CountryUnited States
Birth SignLibra
Full/Birth Name
FatherNot Available
MotherNot Available
SiblingsNot Available
SpouseKeri Evans
Children(s)Jenna Evans Welch, McKenna Denece, Allyson-Danica, Richard Michael Evans, Abigail Hope

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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Evans has subsequently written 36 nationally best-selling books, including some for children, with conservative Christian themes and appealing to family values. His 1996 book Timepiece was made into a television movie featuring Naomi Watts, James Earl Jones, and Ellen Burstyn, as were The Locket (1998), which starred Vanessa Redgrave; A Perfect Day (2006), which starred Rob Lowe and Christopher Lloyd; The Mistletoe Promise (2016), which starred Jaime King and Luke Macfarlane; and The Mistletoe Inn (2017), which starred Alicia Witt and David Alpay.

Richard Paul Evans Net Worth

Richard Paul Evans is one of the richest Novelist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Richard Paul Evans's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

In 1984, he graduated from the University of Utah and worked as an advertising executive. For the publication of his first work, The Christmas Box, he signed a 4.2-million dollar contract with Simon & Schuster.

Timepiece, his work, was made into a TV movie starring His work, Timepiece, was adapted into a TV movie starring James Earl Jones..

Richard Paul Evans (born October 11, 1962) is an American author, best known for writing The Christmas Box and, more recently, the Michael Vey series.

Net Worth$5 Million
SalaryUnder Review
Source of IncomeNovelist
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HouseLiving in own house.

During the spring of 1997, Evans founded Christmas Box House International, an organization devoted to building shelters and providing services for abused and neglected children. As of 2017, more than 35,000 children have been served by Christmas Box House facilities.

In 2018, allegations were made against Evans that he had sexually harassed women at the Utah-based FanX Convention.

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Released in hardcover in 1995, The Christmas Box became the first book to simultaneously reach the number-one position on the New York Times bestseller list for both paperback and hardcover editions. That same year, the book was made into a television movie of the same title, starring Richard Thomas and Maureen O’Hara.

Who is Richard Paul Evans Dating?

According to our records, Richard Paul Evans married to Keri Evans. As of December 1, 2023, Richard Paul Evans’s is not dating anyone.

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In an interview that aired Tuesday on KUTV-Channel 2 in Salt Lake City, Evans criticized some in the #metoo movement, stating, “These trends tend to swing too far the other way where innocent men are being caught up in, and we’re in a culture where it’s a war on men.” He told reporter Chris Jones that “there is a war on men” and that men are under attack, oppressed by a changing culture, victims of an extremist feminist agenda, adding, “There are books written that say, again, that men should be taken out, that they should account for no more than 10 percent of the population. Well, that makes men feel like Jews in Nazi Germany.”

Facts & Trivia

Richard Ranked on the list of most popular Novelist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Richard Paul Evans celebrates birthday on October 11 of every year.

What order should I read Richard Paul Evans books?

  • Broken Road. 1) The Broken Road (May-2017) …
  • Christmas Box. 1) Christmas Box (Nov-1994) …
  • Locket Trilogy. 1) The Locket (Oct-1998) …
  • Michael Vey. 1) The Prisoner of Cell 25 (Aug-2011) …
  • Mistletoe. 1) The Mistletoe Promise (Nov-2014) …
  • Noel Collection. 1) The Noel Diary (Nov-2017) …
  • Walk.

Is Richard Paul Evans still married?

The two have now been married for over 30 years. His article has gained worldwide attention and has helped many couples. To read more from Richard Paul Evans, click here.

Is the Christmas box a true story?

The inspiration from the woman in the story came from a real-life woman who would go to the Salt Lake City Cemetery and grieve over the loss of her child. Her name and identity is unknown. The Christmas Box Angel monument was constructed by the renowned sculptor Ortho Fairbanks, and his son Jared Fairbanks.

Is Richard Paul Evans still writing books?

The “King of Christmas”, Richard Paul Evans has a new book coming out tomorrow. “The Christmas Promise” is being released on November 23, 2021. It’s the 43rd novel by #1 New York Times Bestselling Author Richard Paul Evans. Evans joined us in studio to talk about his newest book.

Is there a Michael Vey movie?

Michael Vey: The Prisoner of Cell 25 (TV Movie) – IMDb.

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