Fates are connected in ways we don't understand.
—Mitch Albom in The Time Keeper
We all yearn for what we have lost. But sometimes, we forget what we have.
—Mitch Albom in The Time Keeper
Mitchell David Albom (born May 23, 1958) is an American author, journalist, and musician. His books have sold over 40 million copies worldwide. Having achieved national recognition for sports writing in his early career, he turned to writing the inspirational stories and themes that weave through his books, plays, and films. Albom lives with his wife Janine Sabino in Detroit.