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Frank E. Peretti

Canadian-American author

Frank Edward Peretti (born January 13, 1951) is a New York Timesbest-selling author of Christian fiction, whose novels primarily focus on the supernatural and spiritual warfare. As of 2012[update], his works have sold over 15 million copies worldwide.[1] He has been described by TheNew York Times as creating the Christian thriller genre.[2] Peretti is best known for his novels This Present Darkness (1986) and Piercing the Darkness (1989). Peretti has held ministry credentials with the Assemblies of God, and formerly played the banjo in a bluegrass band called Northern Cross. He now lives in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, with his wife, Barbara.[3]

Biography

Frank E. Peretti was born in Lethbridge in southern Alberta, Canada,[4] but raised in Seattle, Washington,[5] for most of his life. As a child, he had a cystic hygroma, a facial tumor which affected his ability to speak until later receiving surgery and speech therapy. He became a natural storyteller who regula

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    Peretti, Frank E. 1951–

    PERSONAL: Born January 13, 1951, in Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada; son of Gene E. (a minister) and Joyce E. (a homemaker; maiden name, Schneider) Peretti; married Barbara Jean Ammon (a homemaker), June 24, 1972. Education: Attended University of California—Los Angeles, 1976–78. Politics: Conservative. Religion: Christian. Hobbies and other interests: Carpentry, sculpturing, bicycling, hiking, music, aviation.

    ADDRESSES: Home—ID. Agent—c/o Blanton/Harrell, Inc., 2910 Poston Ave., Nashville, TN 37203.

    CAREER: Licensed minister; associate pastor of community church in Washington state, 1978–84; K-2 Ski Factory, Washington state, production worker (ski maker), 1985–88; writer and public speaker, 1986–. Has worked as a musician and storyteller.

    AWARDS, HONORS: Gold Medallion Award, Evangelical Christian Publishers Association, and Readers' and Editors' Choice awards, Christianity Today, all for Piercing the Darkness.

    WRITINGS:

    "COOPER KIDS ADVENTURES" SERIES

    The Door in the Dragon's Throat, Crossway (Westchester, IL), 1986.

    Escape

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