Douglas Pratt is a successful mystery and thriller fiction novelist, well-known for his "Max Sawyer" series. Pratt was born and raised in Memphis, Tennessee, where he developed a love for writing at a young age. By the third grade, he had already started crafting his stories, and his passion for writing continued to grow throughout his high school years, where he experimented with short stories and poetry.
Pratt pursued his love for writing at the University of Memphis, graduating with a degree in Journalism. His writing style is heavily influenced by his Southern roots, which are evident in his captivating and intense novels. His unique blend of charm and intensity has earned him a loyal fanbase and critical acclaim.
Beyond his writing, Pratt is an avid sailor who spends his spare time exploring the seas. He has a particular interest in vibrant coral reefs and sunken shipwrecks, which provide him with endless inspiration for his adventures. Pratt's personal experiences on the water add depth and authenticity to his stories, making them even more engaging for his readers. He currently resides in Mason, Tennessee, where he continues to write and sail, finding new inspiration for his work.