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About Alex Scarrow

Alex Scarrow used to be a rock guitarist. After ten years in various unsuccessful bands, he ended up working in the computer games industry as a lead games designer. He is now a full-time writer. Alex is the author of the bestselling TimeRiders series, published by Puffin, which has been sold into over thirty foreign territories. TimeRiders won a Red House Children's Book Award, the Catalyst Award and the Hampshire Book Award, and was a finalist for the Galaxy Children's Book of the Year.

Recent updates about Alex Scarrow

National Velociraptor Awareness Day

Have you read TimeRiders: Day of the Predator (Book 2) by Alex Scarrow from Penguin Random House Children's UK - it's a great read!

3 days ago

National Velociraptor Awareness Day

Have you read TimeRiders: Day of the Predator (Book 2) by Alex Scarrow from Puffin - it's a great read!

3 days ago

April Events

It's Friday and it's the end of a busy week. Read Plague Nation by Alex Scarrow from Macmillan Children's Books

16 days ago

Blackbeard

On the 22nd November 1718, the English pirate Blackbeard died! Why not try TimeRiders: The Pirate Kings (Book 7) by Alex Scarrow. Published by Penguin Random House Children's UK.

5 months ago

Blackbeard

On this day in 1718, Edward Teach died. He was better known as Blackbeard and an English pirate. You'll love TimeRiders: The Pirate Kings (Book 7) by Alex Scarrow. Published by Puffin.

5 months ago

World Space Week

World Space Week!!! Doctor Who: Spore by Alex Scarrow and published by Penguin Random House Children's UK.

6 months ago

World Maritime Day

Discover TimeRiders: The Pirate Kings (Book 7) by Alex Scarrow. Published by Penguin Random House Children's UK.

6 months ago

World Maritime Day

Discover TimeRiders: The Pirate Kings (Book 7) by Alex Scarrow. Published by Puffin.

6 months ago

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