Award-winning author Neal Shusterman grew up in Brooklyn, New York, where he began writing at an early age. After spending his junior and senior years of high school at the American School of Mexico City, Neal went on to UC Irvine, where he made his mark on the UCI swim team, and wrote a successful humor column. Within a year of graduating, he had his first book deal, and was hired to write a movie script.
Neal Shusterman is the New York Times bestselling author of more than thirty award-winning books for children, teens, and adults, including The Unwind Dystology, The Skinjacker trilogy, Downsiders, and Challenger Deep, which won the National Book Award. Scythe, the first book in his newest series Arc of a Scythe, is a Michael L. Printz Honor Book. He also writes screenplays for motion pictures and television shows. The father of four children, Neal lives in California.
Neal Shusterman is the New York Times bestselling author of more than thirty award-winning books for children, teens, and adults, including The Unwind Dystology, The Skinjacker trilogy, Downsiders, and Challenger Deep, which won the National Book Award. Scythe, the first book in his newest series Arc of a Scythe, is a Michael L. Printz Honor Book. He also writes screenplays for motion pictures and television shows. The father of four children, Neal lives in California.
Awards: NBA (2015) see all
Genres: Young Adult Fantasy, Young Adult Fiction, Children's Fiction, Fantasy, Young Adult Romance
Series
Antsy Bonano Novels
1. The Schwa Was Here (2004)
2. Antsy Does Time (2008)
3. Ship out of Luck (2013)
1. The Schwa Was Here (2004)
2. Antsy Does Time (2008)
3. Ship out of Luck (2013)
Unwind Dystology
1. Unwind (2007)
1.5. UnStrung (2012) (with Michelle Knowlden)
2. UnWholly (2012)
3. UnSouled (2013)
4. UnDivided (2014)
5. UnBound (2015)
1. Unwind (2007)
1.5. UnStrung (2012) (with Michelle Knowlden)
2. UnWholly (2012)
3. UnSouled (2013)
4. UnDivided (2014)
5. UnBound (2015)
Accelerati Trilogy (with Eric Elfman)
1. Tesla's Attic (2014)
2. Edison's Alley (2015)
3. Hawking's Hallway (2016)
1. Tesla's Attic (2014)
2. Edison's Alley (2015)
3. Hawking's Hallway (2016)
Novels
Dissidents (1989)
Chasing Forgiveness (1991)
aka What Daddy Did
Speeding Bullet (1991)
The Eyes of Kid Midas (1992)
The Dark Side of Nowhere (1997)
Downsiders (1999)
Full Tilt (2003)
Bruiser (2005)
Challenger Deep (2015)
Violent Ends (2015) (with others)
Dry (2018) (with Jarrod Shusterman)
Game Changer (2021)
Roxy (2021) (with Jarrod Shusterman)
Break to You (2024) (with Michelle Knowlden and Debra Young)
Chasing Forgiveness (1991)
aka What Daddy Did
Speeding Bullet (1991)
The Eyes of Kid Midas (1992)
The Dark Side of Nowhere (1997)
Downsiders (1999)
Full Tilt (2003)
Bruiser (2005)
Challenger Deep (2015)
Violent Ends (2015) (with others)
Dry (2018) (with Jarrod Shusterman)
Game Changer (2021)
Roxy (2021) (with Jarrod Shusterman)
Break to You (2024) (with Michelle Knowlden and Debra Young)
Collections
Novellas and Short Stories
Series contributed to
X-Files (young adult novels)
3. Bad Sign (1995) (as by Easton Royce)
10. Dark Matter (1999) (as by Easton Royce)
3. Bad Sign (1995) (as by Easton Royce)
10. Dark Matter (1999) (as by Easton Royce)
X-Files (junior novels)
8. Voltage (1996) (with Les Martin (as by Easton Royce) )
9. E.B.E. (1996) (with Les Martin (as by Easton Royce) )
8. Voltage (1996) (with Les Martin (as by Easton Royce) )
9. E.B.E. (1996) (with Les Martin (as by Easton Royce) )
Space: Above and Beyond (Harper Trophy)
1. The Aliens Approach (1996) (as by Easton Royce)
3. Mutiny (1996) (as by Easton Royce)
1. The Aliens Approach (1996) (as by Easton Royce)
3. Mutiny (1996) (as by Easton Royce)
Non fiction show
Books containing stories by Neal Shusterman
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Neal Shusterman recommends
Ruin Road (2024)
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