Biography
James Rollins (James Tchaikovski) - author of fantastic bestsellers, a writer who publishes works in different genres and under the pseudonym James Clemens. Adventure novels and Rollins thrillers are sold worldwide.
Present name of the writer - James Paul Tchaikovski. The boy was born in Chicago in 1961. In a large family, more than 6 children were brought up. James had 3 sisters and 3 brothers. Childhood The future writer spent on the Midwest, chosen on the summer holidays to the Canadian province. Perhaps the surrounding situation and influenced the boy's decision to become a veterinarian.
As a child, Tchaikovsky was fond of reading. His favorite writers were Herbert Wells and Jules Verne, and Heroes - Tarzan and Archaeologist Howard Carter. At that time, James did not think that his biography would be connected with literary creativity. He graduated from Missouri University and in 1985 he became the owner of a doctoral degree in the field of veterinary medicine.
Then he moved to the warm California where, settling in Sacramento, opened his own veterinary clinic. For 10 years, Tchaikovsky led the institution, considering it the main business of life.
Despite the conscious choice of profession, James did not cease to interest the literature. In ornament, he composed terrible and mysterious stories that he read brothers and sisters, and he began to write "on the table". The case that has changed the author's life has become acquainted with the fictionity of Terry Brooks, held in 1996. From that moment on, James began to seriously refer to literary quest, although the first experiments in their interviews he calls terrible.
Books
Working for 60-70 hours a week, taking patients and conducting inspection and treatment, James managed to practic in the literature. It was difficult to combine hobbies with the main work, and Tchaikovsky completely gave themselves to the power of fantasy, focusing on creating stories and novels.
The author published the first product under the pseudonym James Rollins. They became the novel "Cave", released in 1998. 3 years essay expected publications and became the first full experience in fantasy genre. In search of the publishing house Tchaikovski received a refusal of 49 literary agents.
While the publishers got acquainted with the debut creation of the author, he decided to try the strength in another genre. In 1998, the public warmly met the book "Fire Witches", which opened the cycle of novels "Cursed and expelled". His publications contributed to a new acquaintance, ficture of Terry Brooks. The work was published on the face of James Clemens. From this point on, the book of a fantastic nature of Tchaikovsky began to publish under this pseudonym. So the light saw the novels: "Witch Storm", "Witch War", "Witch Star" and others.
Improving skill, the writer tried himself in the adventure genre. In 2000, the novel "Pyramid" was released. Then followed "soot in depth", "Amazonia", a series called "Sigma detachment", the novels "Sandy Devil", "Black Order" and others. Since 2005, the author began the release of a fantastic cycle entitled "Killer of the Gods".
In 2007, when Tchaikovski has already gained recognition, he was offered to write a book about Indiana Jones based on the film "Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of Crystal Skull".
Critics note the dynamics of action in the adventure books of the writer. They contain non-trivial collisions and peripetics, immersion in historical facts. Unusual points of action in novels appear thanks to the author's tourist experience. James traveled a lot in Europe and the United States, often in New Zealand, China, Africa and Australia, as well as in other countries.
The writer combined the trip with acquaintance with fans of his work. Tchaikovsky often spends creative conversations and seminars, happily communicates with representatives of the press. James becomes a guest of various conferences. His oratory craftsmanship has repeatedly helped try himself as a coache. The writer has the skills of writing reports for public speeches.
Personal life
Inspiration James Rollins bring hobbies and hobbies. He is engaged in diving and is interested in speleology. The knowledge gained as a result of expeditions served as a foundation for the creation of the author's novels. As a certified diver, James accurately describes the atmosphere of the underwater world in the works.
Now James Rollins is among the writers whose books are published by large circulations. The newspaper "New York Times" awarded him the first place among modern authors whose works beat the sales records.
The personal life of the writer remains under the curtain of the mystery. The media do not cover information about his wife. The only girl, the photo with which the writer published in the personal account in "Instagram" was his editor.
James Rollins leads active social activities. He is the founder of a charitable society that supports military personnel and their families. The organization helps to need to find a job and gain financial stability.
James Rollins now
James has long left regular practice in the field of veterinary medicine and sold the clinic, which he opened in Sacramento, but sometimes a former doctor gives advice. It is divided by skills in the field of veterinary medicine with SPCA specialists. The author's knowledge in medicine, in turn, make works by naturalistic.
Now Rollins is less and less time to help animals, because the author's bibliography is tirelessly growing. James releases 1-2 novel a year, observing the chronology of action in the cycles and publishing independent works. Fantasy and thrillers coming out from under the fiction pen alternate.
James Rollins have two sites dedicated to his work under different pseudonyms. In 2018, the Roman "Crown of the Demon" was presented, the abstract to which was published on Rollins. There are also announcements of books planned for publication in 2019 in the future.
In his free time, James continues to be interested in science.
Bibliography
- 1999 - "Cave"
- 2000 - "Pyramid"
- 2001 - "Cupid"
- 2002 - "Amazonia"
- 2003 - "Iceberg"
- 2008 - "Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of Crystal Skull"
- 2009 - "Altar Eden"
- 2013 - "Eye of God"
- 2014 - "Sixth Extraction"
- 2015 - "Bone Labyrinth"
- 2016 - "Seventh execution"
- 2018 - "Crown of Demon"