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Neal Shusterman

Born November 12, 1962

Neal Shusterman is the New York Times bestselling author of more than fifty award-winning books for children, teens, and adults, including Challenger Deep, which won the National Book Award, Courage to Dream, a Sydney Taylor Honor Book, Scythe, a Michael L. Printz Honor Book, the Unwind Dystology, which won more than thirty domestic and international awards, and the highly acclaimed novels, Dry, and Roxy which he co-wrote with his son, Jarrod For his body of work, Neal won the 2024 Margaret A. Edwards Award, and the ALAN Lifetime Achievement Award. He also writes screenplays for motion pictures and television. Neal is the father of four, all of whom are talented writers and artists themselves. (Website: www.storyman.com)

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Books40

Rising Thunder

Rising Thunder

2026
Mindworks

Mindworks

2025
The Dog Days Are Over

The Dog Days Are Over

2025

with Eric Elfman

All Better Now

All Better Now

2024
Break to You

Break to You

2024

with Debra Young and Michelle Knowlden

Shock the Monkey

Shock the Monkey

2024

with Eric Elfman

I Am the Walrus

I Am the Walrus

2023

with Eric Elfman

Gleanings: Stories from the Arc of a Scythe

Gleanings: Stories from the Arc of a Scythe

2022

with Jarrod Shusterman, Michelle Knowlden and David Yoon

Roxy

Roxy

2021

with Jarrod Shusterman

Game Changer

Game Changer

2021
The Toll

The Toll

2019
Dry

Dry

2018

with Jarrod Shusterman

Thunderhead

Thunderhead

2018
UnBound: Stories from the Unwind World

UnBound: Stories from the Unwind World

2016
Scythe

Scythe

2016
Hawking's Hallway

Hawking's Hallway

2016

with Eric Elfman

Challenger Deep

Challenger Deep

2015
Tesla's Attic

Tesla's Attic

2014

with Eric Elfman

UnDivided

UnDivided

2014
Ship Out of Luck

Ship Out of Luck

2013
UnSouled

UnSouled

2013
UnStrung

UnStrung

2012

with Michelle Knowlden

UnWholly

UnWholly

2012
Everfound

Everfound

2011
Everwild

Everwild

2009
Antsy Does Time

Antsy Does Time

2008
Unwind

Unwind

2007
Darkness Creeping: Twenty Twisted Tales

Darkness Creeping: Twenty Twisted Tales

2007
Everlost

Everlost

2006
Bruiser

Bruiser

2005
The Schwa Was Here

The Schwa Was Here

2004
Full Tilt

Full Tilt

2003
Shattered Sky

Shattered Sky

2002
Thief of Souls

Thief of Souls

1999
Downsiders

Downsiders

1999
The Dark Side of Nowhere

The Dark Side of Nowhere

1996
Scorpion Shards

Scorpion Shards

1995
The Eyes of Kid Midas

The Eyes of Kid Midas

1992
Chasing Forgiveness

Chasing Forgiveness

1991
The Shadow Club

The Shadow Club

1988

Graphic novels1

Courage to Dream: Tales of Hope in the Holocaust

Courage to Dream: Tales of Hope in the Holocaust

2022

Collections1

Resurrection Bay

Resurrection Bay

2013

Single issues1

Dread Locks #1

Dread Locks #1

2005

Box sets & omnibuses4

The Arc of a Scythe Collection

The Arc of a Scythe Collection

2019
Other Worlds

Other Worlds

2013
The Complete Unwind Dystology: Unwind / UnWholly / UnSouled / UnDivided

The Complete Unwind Dystology: Unwind / UnWholly / UnSouled / UnDivided

2013
The Skinjacker Trilogy

The Skinjacker Trilogy

2011