1. Brad Meltzer's books have appeared on the bestseller lists for fiction, non-fiction, advice, children's books, and comic books.
19 Facts About Brad Meltzer
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Four days later, a former Marine walked into a fire station in Everett, Washington, said that he saw Brad Meltzer's TV show, and that he now wanted to return the flag.
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In September 2006, Brad Meltzer participated in a work group with the CIA, the FBI, various psychologists, and Department of Homeland Security intelligence staff to brainstorm new ways that terrorists might attack the US.
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Brad Meltzer has worked with numerous organizations throughout Florida to promote literacy within the State.
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Brad Meltzer has worked in the past with Florida Family Literacy Initiative, and is due to participate in the Literacy Coalition of Palm Beach County's 23rd Annual Love of Literacy Luncheon in March 2014.
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Brad Meltzer was one of four authors selected to entertain at Barbara Bush's 90th birthday party in 2015.
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Brad Meltzer aided in helping save the life of his 11th grade history teacher.
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When his teacher told Brad Meltzer she was sick and needed a new kidney, Brad Meltzer asked his 100,000 Facebook fans to find her a new kidney and in the process, helped find a donor.
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In May 2024, Brad Meltzer delivered the commencement address at the University of Michigan, in front of 70,000 people, including his graduating son.
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In 1996, Brad Meltzer created one of the earliest author websites for his first published novel, The Tenth Justice.
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In May 2010, Brad Meltzer released his first nonfiction book, Heroes For My Son, a book he had worked on for almost a decade, beginning on the night his first son was born.
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Brad Meltzer stated in a May 2010 interview that he was working on Heroes for My Daughter.
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Brad Meltzer followed the initial books with I Am Albert Einstein, I Am Rosa Parks, I Am Lucille Ball, I Am Jackie Robinson, I Am Helen Keller, I Am Martin Luther King, Jr.
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In January 2019, Brad Meltzer released The First Conspiracy: The Secret Plot to Kill George Washington, cowritten with Josh Mensch.
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In 2008, it was announced that Brad Meltzer would write an arc of Joss Whedon's Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Eight comic book for Dark Horse Comics.
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Whedon, Vaughan and Lindelof portray themselves as conspiracy theorists who believe in a so-called "Book of Lies" which, in Brad Meltzer's novel, connects the original murder story to the murder of Jerry Siegel's father, shortly before the conception of the iconic Superman character.
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Brad Meltzer publishes its books through Image Comics, and its other founding creators includes Geoff Johns, Jason Fabok, Gary Frank, Bryan Hitch, Francis Manapul, and Peter J Tomasi, all of whom would produce comics work exclusively through that company.
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Meltzer hosted the History series Brad Meltzer's Decoded, which aired from December 2,2010 to January 20,2012.
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On October 31,2014, Brad Meltzer's Lost History premiered on History's H2 network, with Meltzer hosting.