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He was born in Raleigh, North Carolina.
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Andy Andrews
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North Carolina State University.
Career
For the tennis player, also b. 1959, see Andy Andrews (tennis). He has written over 20 books and sold more than 3.5 million copies around the world.
His books have been translated into over 20 languages. Andrews regularly speaks for corporations, organizations, athletic teams, and the U.S. military. Three of his books, The Noticer, The Traveler’s Gift, and "How Do You Kill 11 Million People?" appeared on The New York Times Best Seller List.
Andrews has appeared on The Fox News Channel, Good Morning America, MSNBC, TBN, GBTV and CNBC. by Andy Andrews are published by Thomas Nelson located in Nashville, TN. Andrews was raised in Dothan, Alabama. His father was a minister of music and his mother played piano, organ, and directed the church's children’s choir programs. When Andrews was 19, he lost his mother (41) to cancer and his father (44) in an automobile accident within the span of a few months.
During this time that he came up with the "seven decisions" that eventually shaped the manuscript of his 2002 novel The Traveler’s Gift. In 2009, Andrews released his second novel, The Noticer. An adult version of the children’s story, titled The Butterfly Effect, was also released as a gift book.
Andrews is an alumnus of Auburn University. Storms of Perfection 1 (1992, ) Storms of Perfection 2 (1994, ) Storms of Perfection 3 (1996, ) Storms of Perfection 4 (1997, ) Go For It: Letters from American Heroes (2002, ) Go For It: Letters from Sports Heroes (2002, ) Go For It: Letters from Inspirational Heroes (2002, ) Go For It: Letters From Celebrity Heroes (2002, X) The Traveler's Gift (2002, ) The Traveler’s Gift Journal (2004, ) The Young Traveler’s Gift (2004, ) The Lost Choice (2004, ) Socks for Christmas (2005, ) Island of Saints (2005) Mastering the Seven Decisions (2008, ) The Noticer (2009, ) Return to Sawyerton Springs (2009, ) The Heart Mender (2010, ) The Butterfly Effect (2010, ) The Boy Who Changed the World (2010, ) The Final Summit (2011, ) How Do You Kill 11 Million People? (2012, ).
