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Michael Grant is the author of the Gone series, which includes nine books: Gone, Hunger, Lies, Plague, Fear, Light, Monster, Villain and Hero.

Michael Grant says he wrote the Gone series to "freak you out." He also states, on his site, that he wrote them because "in my head I imagine this reader. Sometimes it's a girl, sometimes it's a boy. It changes. But in any case there's this reader. And I want that reader to pick up GONE, and to be unable to put it down until they have read every word. I want that reader to forget everything else going on around them and become completely engrossed. When they're done with the first book, I want them to need that next book desperately. I want to surprise that reader and scare that reader and make that reader fall in love. In the end I want the reader to put down the book and think, "Man, that was fun." "Read More...