Mitch Albom sees the magical in the ordinary -- Cecilia Ahern

Powerful . . . Albom has touched the lives of a lot of people he never even knew ? Time

Compelling and uplifting ? Independent

A writer with soul ? Los Angeles Times

Albom breaks hearts with his stories ? Mirror

Mitch Albom is an internationally bestselling author, screenwriter, playwright, and award-winning journalist. He is the author of seven consecutive number one New York Times bestsellers and has sold over forty million copies of his books in forty-seven languages worldwide, including Tuesdays with Morrie, which is one of the bestselling memoirs of all time.

Albom also works as a columnist and broadcaster and has founded nine charities in Detroit and operates an orphanage in Port Au Prince, Haiti. He lives with his wife, Janine, in Michigan.