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Alex London


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Baltimore, Maryland, The United States
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The Short Version:

Alex London writes books for adults (One Day The Soldiers Came: Voices of Children in War), children (Dog Tags series; An Accidental Adventure series) and teens (Proxy). At one time a journalist reporting from conflict zones and refugee camps, he is now a full time novelist living in Brooklyn, NY, where he can be found wandering the streets talking to his dog, who is the real brains of the operation.

The Long Version:

C. Alexander London grew up in Baltimore, Maryland. He's an author of nonfiction for grown-ups (under a slightly different not very secret name), books for teens (as Alex London...see above), and, younger readers. He once won a 12-gauge skeet-shooting tournament because no one else had signed up in his age grou
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Average rating: 3.87 · 20,659 ratings · 3,762 reviews · 20 distinct worksSimilar authors
Proxy (Proxy, #1)

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3.86 avg rating — 10,861 ratings — published 2013 — 12 editions
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Guardian (Proxy, #2)

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3.92 avg rating — 3,363 ratings — published 2014 — 4 editions
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Black Wings Beating (Skybou...

3.59 avg rating — 2,698 ratings — published 2018 — 10 editions
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Red Skies Falling (Skybound...

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Gold Wings Rising (Skybound...

4.13 avg rating — 346 ratings — published 2020 — 6 editions
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City of Thieves (Battle Dra...

4.08 avg rating — 281 ratings — published 2021 — 5 editions
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Daydreamer: A Proxy Short S...

4.14 avg rating — 131 ratings2 editions
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Punishment: A Proxy Story (...

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City of Speed (Battle Drago...

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City Of Secrets

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“Destiny is just the inevitable result of choice, from the choices that came before us to the choices we make. They are a river that can only flow in one direction.”
Alex London, Proxy

“Nature cannot be reprogrammed forever. Humans are not meant to run like software. You cannot hack the human condition.”
Alex London, Proxy

“He found that worry was a completely renewable resource. The more he had, the more he got.”
Alex London, Proxy

Polls

Which September New Release would you like to read in October?

Books were randomly chosen from Goodreads' "Most Popular Books Published In September" list.

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Time's Convert (All Souls Universe, #1) by Deborah Harkness
Time's Convert by Deborah Harkness
(All Souls Universe, #1)
 
  2 votes, 50.0%

Night and Silence (October Daye #12) by Seanan McGuire
Night and Silence by Seanan McGuire
(October Daye #12)
 
  1 vote, 25.0%

Phoenix Unbound (Fallen Empire, #1) by Grace Draven
Phoenix Unbound by Grace Draven
(Fallen Empire, #1)
 
  1 vote, 25.0%

The Golden Tower (Magisterium #5) by Holly Black
The Golden Tower by Holly Black
(Magisterium #5)
 
  0 votes, 0.0%

Two Dark Reigns (Three Dark Crowns, #3) by Kendare Blake
Two Dark Reigns by Kendare Blake
(Three Dark Crowns #3)
 
  0 votes, 0.0%

The Lost Queen (The Lost Queen Trilogy #1) by Signe Pike
The Lost Queen by Signe Pike
(The Lost Queen Trilogy #1)
 
  0 votes, 0.0%

Cross Breed (Breeds, #23) by Lora Leigh
Cross Breed by Lora Leigh
(Breeds, #23)
 
  0 votes, 0.0%

 
  0 votes, 0.0%

For a Muse of Fire (For a Muse of Fire, #1) by Heidi Heilig
For a Muse of Fire by Heidi Heilig
(For a Muse of Fire, #1)
 
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