Scott Westerfeld is a New York Times bestselling author of young adult fiction. His works often delve into social and political themes within dystopian settings, exploring the boundaries of freedom, identity, and the nature of society. Westerfeld's writing style is characterized by fast-paced action and insightful explorations of adolescent psychology, making him a notable voice in YA literature.
The story follows a gripping narrative that intertwines personal struggles with larger societal issues. Characters grapple with complex relationships and moral dilemmas, leading to profound transformations. Themes of resilience, love, and the quest for identity are explored against a backdrop of contemporary challenges. With its compelling plot and rich character development, this book promises to captivate readers and translate beautifully to the screen as it becomes a major motion picture on Netflix.
Master storyteller Scott Westerfeld brings back his most iconic character and
merges his Impostors and Uglies series into a breathtaking tale of rivalry,
rebellion, and repercussion.
The danger rises and the deception grows in the heart-stopping third book in the New York Times bestselling Impostors series! Frey's return to the city of her birth isn't going to be an easy one. She and her love Col must surge on new faces and bodies in order to infiltrate Shreve by dropping from the sky and landing undetected. Frey's sister Rafi -- no longer a twin in features, but still a twin by birth -- is the wild card. Are the sisters on the same side . . . or are they playing to their own agendas? If their father is deposed from Shreve, who will take control? And what other forces may be waiting in the wings? Mirror's Edge is another brilliant blockbuster from one of the greatest speculative writers YA fiction has ever seen, set within the world of Uglies . . . and about to converge with Uglies in a spectacular way.
Set in a world where six teens possess extraordinary abilities, this trilogy combines elements of superhero action and young adult adventure. The collaboration of bestselling author Westerfeld with award-winning writers Margo Lanagan and Deborah Biancotti brings forth a gripping narrative filled with excitement and intrigue. The collection includes the titles "Zeroes," "Swarm," and "Nexus," showcasing a blend of unique characters and thrilling plots that explore the complexities of their powers and the challenges they face.
Assuming her twins identity, Frey works to destroy her father, but when a rebel uprising strands her in a city that comes under attack, Frey must step out of the shadows to find her missing sister and take action against her tyrant father.
X-Men meets Marissa Meyer’s Renegades when New York Times bestselling author of the Uglies series Scott Westerfeld teams up with award-winning authors Margo Lanagan and Deborah Biancotti in the final book of an explosive trilogy about six teens with unique abilities. The Zeroes are in disarray. One of them has vanished. One of them is in prison. The rest are on the most-wanted list. And something big is brewing. Accused of murdering Swarm, Bellwether is in a high-security prison, isolated and unable to use his powers of influence. Flicker, Crash, Mob, and Scam are on the run as suspected domestic terrorists. And Agent Phan of the FBI has a secret weapon up his sleeve—a teenager with a superpower that the Zeroes haven’t encountered yet. After a daring breakout, the group is drawn to New Orleans, where celebrating Mardi Gras crowds promise enormous power to anyone who can channel it. There, an army of Zeroes is gathering around a charismatic leader—whose plans are nothing short of cataclysmic. Time is running out for the Zeroes, but they must learn to trust one another again if they want to avert the looming disaster.
Frey and Rafi are inseparable . . . two edges of the same knife. But Frey's very existence is a secret. In Impostors, master storyteller Scott Westerfeld returns with a new series set in the world of his mega-bestselling Uglies-a world full of twist and turns, rebellion and intrigue, where any wrong step could be Frey's last
This harrowing tale of supernatural suspense kicks off a new series from the visionary mind of #1 "New York Times" bestselling author Scott Westerfeld. When a plane crash-lands in the arctic, eight young survivors step from the wreckage expecting to see nothing but ice and snow. Instead they find themselves lost in a strange jungle with no way to get home and little hope of rescue. Food is running out. Water is scarce. And the jungle is full of threats unlike anything the survivors have ever seen before -- from razor-beaked shredder birds to carnivorous vines and much, much worse. With danger at every turn, these eight kids must learn to work together to survive. But cliques and rivalries threaten to tear them apart. And not everyone will make it out of the jungle alive. BONUS! In the Horizon multiplatform experience, you're not just reading about the castaways, you're one of them. Join the race for survival in the FREE game, available on your browser and as an app.