Les Roberts
1966
Les Roberts is one of the most reputed authors of America who likes to write his novels based on the mystery, literature & fiction, and thriller genres. He is particularly famous for writing down the Milan Jacovich and the Saxon series of novels. Author Roberts was born as Lester Roubert in Chicago, Illinois, United States, on July 18, 1937. His parents were Eleanor Roubert and Lester Nathaniel. In the year 1968, Roberts decided to change his name to Roberts. Before starting his career as a writer, author Roberts completed his graduation from the Illinois University at the Champaign-Urbana. After that, he studied at the Roosevelt University between the years 1954 and 1956. Right after the completion of his academic studies, author Roberts joined the United States Army and served for a period of three years from 1960 to 1962. He got married to Gail Medland in the year 1957, but divorced her in the year 1980. Before their divorce, the couple had two children named Darren Jon and Valerie Lynne. Roberts has recently become a grandfather after the birth of his grandchild named Shea Thompson. As of today, author Roberts lives in his peaceful house located in Cleveland, Ohio. Recently, he got converted into a vegan after watching an inspirational show called ‘Peaceful Kingdom : The Journey Home’ in the year 2012. When author Roberts began his writing career, he was a contemporary American novelist of mystery novels.