Ridley Pearson
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Ridley Pearson is a novelist, writing mostly suspense and thrillers. His books include Undercurrents (1988), The Angel Maker (1993), No Witnesses (1994), Chain of Evidence (1995), Beyond Recognition (1997), and The Body of David Hayes (2004). Pearson became the first American to receive the Raymond Chandler Fulbright at Oxford University in 1991. Many of his stories are set in the neighborhoods in and around Seattle, Washington.
Pearson was chosen by The Walt Disney Company and Great Ormond Street Hospital to author the only official sequel to Peter Pan, Peter and the Starcatchers. Pearson is currently being employed by Disney again to author a novel set inside the Magic Kingdom theme park in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. Named The Kingdom Keepers, it features Disney characters coming to life and Walt Disney leaving clues for a lost treasure in the park.
He was raised in Riverside, Connecticut. His wife is named Marcelle. They have two daughters, Paige and Storey.
He also plays bass guitar and sings for The Rock Bottom Remainders.
External link
- Official site (http://www.ridleypearson.com/)