![]() Though some critics are dismissive of the novel, Patterson is proud of its power. He later married his wife, Susan, who wrote a diary for their son, Jack, when Jack was a baby. After her death, Patterson focused on work and writing for over a decade and avoided romantic relationships. They spent the last few years of her life cherishing each day they had together. He fell in love with Jane Blanchard in 1974, and after the couple dated for several years, she was diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumor. Patterson drew on heartbreak from his own life to write Suzanne's Diary for Nicholas. After Katie finishes reading the diary, she and Matt eventually reconcile and marry. Her continued heart problems eventually lead to her death as well as her son's. Suzanne's heart problems had compelled her to leave a hectic life in Boston and move to Martha's Vineyard, where she found love and happiness with Matt and gave birth to their son. As Katie processes the breakup, she reads the diary written by Matt's late wife Suzanne in an effort to understand his tragic past. The framing story focuses on Katie Wilkinson, a New York book editor whose relationship with poet Matt Harrison ends unexpectedly. ![]() In the two stories that intertwine throughout Suzanne's Diary for Nicholas, Patterson emphasizes the importance of creating balance in one's life and appreciating every day. Like his other books, it has been very popular with readers and has sold millions of copies. Suzanne's Diary for Nicholas is Patterson's first foray into the romance genre. Though Patterson has written novels in a variety of genres, he is best known for his mystery thriller series featuring detective Alex Cross. Suzanne's Diary for Nicholas (2001) marks a departure for best-selling author James Patterson.
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