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Patrick Ness

Born

in Fort Belvoir, Virginia, The United States

October 17, 1971

Website

http://www.patrickness.com

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Genre

Young Adult, Science Fiction, Fantasy

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Patrick Ness, an award-winning novelist, has written for Radio 4 and The Sunday Telegraph and is a literary critic for The Guardian. He has written many books, including the Chaos Walking Trilogy, The Crash of Hennington, Topics About Which I Know Nothing, and A Monster Calls.

He has won numerous awards, including the Guardian Children’s Fiction Prize, the Booktrust Teenage Prize, and the Costa Children’s Book Award. Born in Virginia, he currently lives in London.

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Chronicles of a Lizard Nobody – cover reveal

Cover reveal! Introducing Chronicles of a Lizard Nobody, Patrick’s first middle grade book which is brilliantly illustrated by Tim Miller. That’s Zeke on the cover. He’s really just trying to get to the end of the school day, but a very unpleasant pelican has other plans…

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Patrick Ness’s books

Average rating: 4.1 · 858,031 ratings · 111,172 reviews · 48 distinct works • Similar authors

	A Monster Calls 4.35 avg rating — 268,908 ratings — published 2011 — 212 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Knife of Never Letting Go (Chaos Walking, #1) 3.97 avg rating — 195,649 ratings — published 2008 — 23 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Ask and the Answer (Chaos Walking, #2) 4.18 avg rating — 97,255 ratings — published 2009 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Monsters of Men (Chaos Walking, #3) 4.22 avg rating — 86,751 ratings — published 2010 — 115 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	More Than This 3.95 avg rating — 66,710 ratings — published 2013 — 65 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Rest of Us Just Live Here 3.68 avg rating — 61,298 ratings — published 2015 — 60 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Release 3.65 avg rating — 18,782 ratings — published 2017 — 36 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The New World (Chaos Walking, #0.5) 3.88 avg rating — 11,653 ratings — published 2010 — 12 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Burn 3.74 avg rating — 9,714 ratings — published 2020 — 34 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	And the Ocean Was Our Sky 3.62 avg rating — 8,344 ratings — published 2018 — 28 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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95 total votes

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