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Markus Zusak

Biography

Markus Zusak

Markus Zusak is the award-winning, #1 bestselling author of THE BOOK THIEF, I AM THE MESSENGER, FIGHTING RUBEN WOLF and GETTING THE GIRL. His newest, much-anticipated novel, BRIDGE OF CLAY, is now available. He lives in Sydney, Australia, with his wife and children.

Books by Markus Zusak

written and read by Markus Zusak - Fiction

BRIDGE OF CLAY is the breathtaking story of five brothers who bring each other up in a world run by their own rules. As the Dunbar boys love and fight and learn to reckon with the adult world, they discover the moving secret behind their father’s disappearance. At the center of the Dunbar family is Clay, a boy who will build a bridge --- for his family, for his past, for greatness, for his sins, for a miracle. The question is, how far is Clay willing to go? And how much can he overcome?

by Markus Zusak - Fiction

BRIDGE OF CLAY is the breathtaking story of five brothers who bring each other up in a world run by their own rules. As the Dunbar boys love and fight and learn to reckon with the adult world, they discover the moving secret behind their father’s disappearance. At the center of the Dunbar family is Clay, a boy who will build a bridge --- for his family, for his past, for greatness, for his sins, for a miracle. The question is, how far is Clay willing to go? And how much can he overcome?

written by Markus Zusak, read by Allan Corduner - Fiction, Historical Fiction

Living in Germany during World War II, young Liesel Meminger scratches out a meager existence for herself by stealing when she encounters something she can't resist --- books. With the help of her accordion-playing foster father, she learns to read and shares her stolen books with her neighbors during bombing raids.

by Markus Zusak - Fiction, Historical Fiction

Living in Germany during World War II, young Liesel Meminger scratches out a meager existence for herself by stealing when she encounters something she can't resist --- books. With the help of her accordion-playing foster father, she learns to read and shares her stolen books with her neighbors during bombing raids.