Michael Northrop is the New York Times bestselling author of the middle-grade adventure series TombQuest. He is also the author of On Thin Ice; Trapped, an Indie Next List selection; Plunked, a New York Public Library 100 Titles for Reading and Sharing selection and an NPR Backseat Book Club pick; and other titles. An editor at Sports Illustrated Kids for many years, he now writes full-time from his home in New York City. Learn more at michaelnorthrop.net.
Praise for Trapped
Compelling... Michael Northrop deftly describes teens who are
tested by the endless snow. - USA Today
A gripping disaster story... Northrop's solid storytelling should
keep readers rapt. - Publishers Weekly
An edge-of-your-seat experience... Just as he did in Gentlemen,
Northrop gets at the core of human nature through masterful pacing.
- Kirkus Reviews
Praise for Gentlemen
An ALA Best Book for Young Adults A Publishers Weekly Flying
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One dark ride.... The brutal narration, friendships put through the
wringer and the sense of dread that permeates the novel will keep
readers hooked. -Publishers Weekly, starred review
Northrop's first novel is creepy, yet it has what can pass for a
happy - or at least satisfying - ending. - The New York Times Book
Review
A riveting thriller... This is a rare sort of book that may work
just as well for reluctant readers as it will avid ones. -
Booklist, starred review
Taut as a high-tension wire in execution. - The Bulletin of the
Center for Children's Books
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