VJ Books Presents Author Douglas Kennedy!
 Douglas Kennedy was born in Manhattan in 1955. He graduated magna cum laude from Bowdoin College in 1976. He also spent a year studying at Trinity College Dublin.
Kennedy is the author of twelve novels, including the international bestsellers The Big Picture, The Pursuit of Happiness, Leaving the World and The Moment. Several of his novels have been filmed, including The Big Picture (starring Romain Duris and Catherine Deneuve) and The Woman in the Fifth (with Ethan Hawke and Kristen Scott Thomas).
More than 14 million copies of his books have been sold worldwide and his work has been translated into twenty-two languages. Kennedy's novels are often written in European landscapes, and have been particularly acclaimed and beloved in France, where Kennedy was awarded the French decoration, The Chevalier de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres in 2007. In November 2009, he received the first "Grand Prix du Figaro," awarded by the newspaper Le Figaro.
Kennedy has two children and currently divides his time between Manhattan, Paris, London, Montreal and Maine. He is currently working on his next novel.
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Douglas Kennedy Bibliography
- Big Picture - 1997
- The Job - 1998
- State of the Union - 1999
- State of the Union - 1999
- Temptation - 2002
- Woman in the Fifth - 2007
- Moment - 2011
- Mistake (e-book)
- Five Days - 2013
- Heat of Betrayal - 2015 (Mirage in France)
- Blue Hour - Coming February 2016
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