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Gordon Korman

5 stars across 26 books

Gordon Korman is the author of The 39 Clues Book 2: One False Note, which debuted at #1 on the New York Times bestseller list, and The 39 Clues Book #8: The Emperor's Code. Gordon has written more than sixty books for kids and young adults, including Zoobreak, Swindle, and Son of the Mob, as well as the On the Run series and the Island, Everest, Dive, and Kidnapped trilogies. A native of Ontario, Canada, Korman now lives with his family in Long Island, New York.

Escape

27th July 2007

Escape

Locked doors, high prison walls and barbed wire are formidable enough obstacles, but many escaping prisoners also face s... More

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Unstoppable

7th February 2019

Unstoppable

Secrets and lies . . . secrets and lies . . . Fourteen-year-old twins, Kaine and Roxy, used to be close, but now they ... More

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One False Note

2nd December 2008

One False Note

Super-selling author Gordon Korman sends Amy and Dan off on a wild chase in Book 2 of the highly-anticipated 39 Clues se... More

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The Unteachables

6th February 2020

The Unteachables

A hilarious new middle grade novel from beloved and bestselling author Gordon Korman about what happens when the wor... More

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The Contest

1st August 2010

The Contest

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Masterminds

12th March 2015

Masterminds

"A terrific page-turner, full of unexpected twists and revelations. Buckle up."-James Patterson The first book in a new... More

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The Emperor's Code

6th April 2010

The Emperor's Code

The "New York Times" bestselling series. As the race to find the 39 Clues builds to its explosive finish, Amy and Dan mu... More

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Masterminds: Criminal Destiny

9th March 2017

Masterminds: Criminal Destiny

"A terrific page-turner, full of unexpected twists and revelations. Buckle up."-James Patterson The second book in the ... More

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Shipwreck

23rd May 2003

Shipwreck

Luke, J.J. Will, Lyssa, Charla, and Ian. They did'nt want to be on the boat in the first place. They didn't want to be s... More

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Survival

23rd May 2003

Survival

Six kids are stuck on a desert island. They have no food. No shelter. Nobody knows they are lost. They must take from th... More

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Operation Do-Over

3rd March 2022

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Escape

by Toppa

This was a pretty amazing book to read, and what's even more impressive is that all of the stories are true!...
The Unteachables

by Hutch2

That was absolutely brilliant! Set in America, a teacher is just waiting it out until early retirement. He gets given a class of kids who have been ba...
One False Note

by ronja.r

This is the second book of the 39 clues series. This time Amy and Dan, together with Nellie their nanny are in Vienna, Austria searching the Mozart ho...