Michael Grant (author, born 1954)
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Michael Reynolds (born July 26, 1954) is an American author of young adult fiction writing under the name Michael Grant.[1] He has written over 160 books, though most are as a co-author with his wife, Katherine Applegate.[2][unreliable source] Together they have written the Animorphs and the Everworld series,[3] as well as the Making Out series.[4] Grant is the sole author of the Gone series, the BZRK series, the Messenger of Fear series, and the Front Lines trilogy. His top selling book was Gone.
Michael Grant | |
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Born | Michael Reynolds (1954-07-26) July 26, 1954 (age 69) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Occupation | Novelist |
Period | 1997–present |
Genre | Young adult, Supernatural, Science Fiction, Horror |
Spouse | K. A. Applegate |
Children | 2 |
Website | |
michaelgrantbooks |
His writing influences include Stephen King, Bill Bryson, Patrick O'Brien, J. R. R. Tolkien, Dan Simmons, and Raymond Chandler[5][unreliable source]