How Nicholas Sparks drew on the Bible for new novel ‘Counting Miracles’
Nicholas Sparks can’t always remember the way a book idea comes to him, but for the best-selling author’s newest novel, “Counting Miracles,” Sparks knows exactly how it happened. “Not all my books are so clear,” Sparks says by phone from his home in New Bern, N.C. recently. “But the original inspiration for this one is…