Michael Northrop is the New York Times bestselling author of the middle-grade adventure series TombQuest. He is also the author of On Thin Ice; Trapped, an Indie Next List selection; Plunked, a New York Public Library 100 Titles for Reading and Sharing selection and an NPR Backseat Book Club pick; and other titles. An editor at Sports Illustrated Kids for many years, he now writes full-time from his home in New York City. Learn more at michaelnorthrop.net.
Praise for Polaris: "This story is scary fun. Loved it!" -- R.L. Stine, author of Goosebumps"The salty sailing details and the drama of keeping afloat in the face of damaging storms and winds is just as heart-pounding as the struggle for survival against the threat already onboard. An exciting blend of nautical adventure and monstrous horror." -- Kirkus Reviews"Middle grade readers looking for an adventure on the high seas without leaving the comfort of their homes will love this swashbuckling, spine-tingling tale." -- School Library Journal "A chilling tale of horror on the high seas... Sure to linger after the lights have been turned out." -- Publishers WeeklyPraise for Surrounded by Sharks: "This story strikes a balance of suspense and action... For reluctant readers and fansof survival stories." -- School Library JournalPraise for TombQuest: "A thrilling adventure rich in Egyptian mythology and magic... Sure to be a blockbuster." -- BooklistPraise for Trapped: "Northrop gets at the core of human nature through masterful pacing... Gripping." -- Kirkus Reviews
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