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Neal Shusterman


USA flag (b.1962)

aka Easton Royce

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.
 

Genres: Young Adult Fantasy, Young Adult Fiction, Children's Fiction, Fantasy
 
New and upcoming books
May 2024

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Shock the Monkey
(N.O.A.H. Files, book 2)
July 2024

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Break to You
 
February 2025

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All Better Now
(All Better Now, book 1)
Series
Shadow Club
   1. The Shadow Club (1988)
   2. The Shadow Club Rising (2002)
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Star Shards
   1. Scorpion Shards (1994)
   2. Thief of Souls (1999)
   3. Shattered Sky (2002)
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MindQuakes
   1. Mindquakes (1996)
   2. Mindstorms (1996)
   3. Mindtwisters (1997)
   4. Mindbenders (2000)
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Antsy Bonano Novels
   1. The Schwa Was Here (2004)
   2. Antsy Does Time (2008)
   3. Ship out of Luck (2013)
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Dark Fusion
   1. Dread Locks (2005)
   2. Red Rider's Hood (2005)
   3. Duckling Ugly (2006)
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Skinjacker Trilogy
   1. Everlost (2006)
   2. Everwild (2009)
   3. Everfound (2011)
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Unwind Dystology
   1. Unwind (2007)
   1.5. UnStrung (2012) (with Michelle Knowlden)
   2. UnWholly (2012)
   3. UnSouled (2013)
   4. UnDivided (2014)
   5. UnBound (2015)
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Accelerati Trilogy (with Eric Elfman)
   1. Tesla's Attic (2014)
   2. Edison's Alley (2015)
   3. Hawking's Hallway (2016)
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Arc of a Scythe
   1. Scythe (2016)
   2. Thunderhead (2018)
   3. The Toll (2019)
   Gleanings (2022)
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N.O.A.H. Files (with Eric Elfman)
   1. I Am the Walrus (2023)
   2. Shock the Monkey (2024)
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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)
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Collections
   Darkness Creeping (1993)
   Darkness Creeping II (1995)
   Other Worlds (2013) (with others)
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Novellas and Short Stories
   The Dirt on Our Shoes (2013)
   Resurrection Bay (2013)
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Series contributed to
X-Files (young adult novels)
   3. Bad Sign (1995) (as by Easton Royce)
   10. Dark Matter (1999) (as by Easton Royce)
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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) )
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Space: Above and Beyond (Harper Trophy)
   1. The Aliens Approach (1996) (as by Easton Royce)
   3. Mutiny (1996) (as by Easton Royce)
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Non fiction show
 
Anthologies containing stories by Neal Shusterman
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Future Hopes (2024)
Hopeful stories in a time of climate change
edited by
Lauren James

More anthologies 


Awards
Michael L. Printz Award Best Book nominee (2017) : Scythe


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