Official Author Site for Allen Zadoff

Wild and Chance a middle grade thriller series by Allen Zadoff

"Readers will not want to put this story down until the very end!"
-School Library Journal

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Wild & Chance The Puppy War by Allen Zadoff

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The Unknown Assassin a YA thriller series by Allen Zadoff

✭"Zadoff shines in this violent, entertaining twist on the spy novel."
--Publishers Weekly

I AM THE WEAPON, the first book in THE UNKOWN ASSASSIN series by Allen Zadoff

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YA Fiction & Memoir

"Boy makeover book are rare, and this one is a gem."
--Publishers Weekly review of Food, Girls

Food, Girls, and Other Things I Can't Have by Allen Zadoff

My Life, the Theater, and Other Tragedies by Allen Zadoff

SInce You Left Me, the new novel by Allen Zadoff

About Allen

Allen Zadoff is the author of the Wild & Chance series, the Boy Nobody/Unknown Assassin series as well as several acclaimed novels including Food, Girls, and Other Things I Can't Have, winner of the Sid Fleischman Humor Award and a YALSA Popular Paperback for Young Adults. Allen's action-packed YA novel, I AM THE WEAPON, is a page-turning thriller about a teenage assassin that is being developed for film by Will Smith's Overbrook Entertainment. The book has received starred reviews from Publishers Weekly and VOYA. Kirkus Reviews called I AM THE WEAPON "fast, furious, and fun." Allen is a graduate of Cornell University and the Harvard University Institute for Advanced Theatre Training. His training as a super spy, however, has yet to be verified.

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The Bourne Identity meets James Bond meets Alex Rider meets Oh My God this book is so amazing my head is going to explode. —Booktalk Blog

"When Batman was a little kid, he wanted to grow up to be half as badass as The Unknown Assassin."
--Barry Lyga, NY Times bestselling author of
the I Hunt Killers series