About Brian

Brian Falkner is a bestselling author of books for children and young adults. From wild adventures to gripping sci-fi, his work has inspired young readers worldwide. When not writing, he’s visiting schools, running writing camps, or exploring new story ideas.

He is also the creator of Write Like an Author, the popular writing camp program for young writers, and Litbridge Education, a classroom-based, curriculum-aligned creative writing program for schools.

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Spider Games

New Release: Spider Games is here! Nick is a little different – nervous, timid and socially awkward, absolutely the wrong person to be caught in a deadly spy game of cat and mouse.

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Books by Brian Falkner

The Science Creature
The Science Creature
It was just an ordinary day at Acne Intermediate School (Until it wasn’t)

WARNING: STINKTONIUM
Do not add to science experiments.
Do not expose to air, water, or...
That Stubborn Seed of Hope
That Stubborn Seed of Hope
A collection of gripping short stories themed around fear and hope written by internationally acclaimed children's author Brian Falkner. A boy helps his sister disguise her birthmark on her first day...
Shooting Stars
Shooting Stars
Egan Tucker is fifteen and has been in hiding his entire life. He has never known television, the Internet or even electricity. He has never seen hot and cold running water or a flush toilet. The...