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Adam Jay Epstein

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October 06, 1975 in Great Neck, New York, The United States

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I grew up in Great Neck, NY loving all things fantasy and science fiction - from Dungeons and Dragons and the Legend of Zelda to Star Wars and Dr. Strange. I created and imagined new worlds and stories from an early age but never knew that I had the talent to be a writer until seventh grade, when my English teacher assigned our class to write the first ten pages of a sequel to The Good Earth. After that, I was hooked.

I now live in Los Angeles with my wife, two children and a black and white alley cat with a bite out of his ear. I write with a partner, Andrew Jacobson, who is a much better typist than I will ever be.


Exciting news! Here is the Publishers Weekly Announcement for our brand new book series, STARBOUNDERS, coming in March 2013. See the full story here. In the second deal, which was for two books, Hoffmann sold North American rights to a tween sci-fi series called Starbounders by Adam Jay Epstein and Andrew Jacobson. Barbara Lalicki at HarperCollins Children’s Books is the acquiring editor. Epste... read more »
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Average rating: 3.98 · 745 ratings · 208 reviews · 4 distinct works
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38101 The Familiars Roleplay — 52 members — last activity Jan 01, 2012 03:39pm
Are you guys into RPG? Then please come join this awesome new group. And the coolest part. Adam and Andrew -- the authors of The Familiars -- will be...more
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For anyone who has read the Warrior series. To talk about the books and Clans. We do roleplay too! Yay! Be a warrior cat and plunge into the Warrior c...more
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Nevey Berry Thanks for accepting my friend request. I do love your books.


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Shawnette Hi, Adam...WELCOME to goodreads...thanks for the invite into your circle of friends...CONGRATS on your book and best of luck in the future...looking forward to sharing reviews, chats, and any/all recommendations...have a blessed rest of the week...and as always Happy Reading & Writing :-)


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