Andy Marino (American writer)

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Andy Marino (born December 7, 1980) is an American writer of young-adult fiction, most known for his books Unison Spark, Uncrashable Dakota, and The Door
He is widely held in libraries worldwide. [1]

Marino was born and raised in Upstate New York, and currently lives in Queens. [2]

His first book, Unison Spark was published by Henry Holt and Company on November 8, 2011 and it was reviewed by Publishers Weekly . [3]

His second book, "Uncrashable Dakota" was published by Henry Holt and Company on November 12, 2013, and it was reviewed by Publishers Weekly. [4]

His third book, "The Door" was published by Scholastic Corporation [5]

His fourth book, "Autonomous" will be published by Disney Hyperion in 2017. [6]

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References

  1. "Marino, Andy". worldcat.org. Retrieved August 28, 2016.
  2. "About". andy-marino.com. Archived from the original on 2015-08-17. Retrieved 2016-02-12.
  3. "Unison Spark". publishersweekly.com. Retrieved August 28, 2016.
  4. "Uncrashable Dakota". publishersweekly.com. Retrieved August 28, 2016.
  5. "The Door by Andy Marino". scholastic.com. Retrieved December 1, 2016.
  6. "Autonomous by Andy Marino". ldlainc.com. Retrieved December 1, 2016.