Markus Zusak

Markus Zusak is an international bestselling author. His work is translated into more than forty languages, and has spent more than a decade on the New York Times bestseller list, establishing Zusak as one of the most successful authors to come out of Australia. All of Zusak's books - including earlier titles - have been awarded numerous honours around the world, ranging from literary prizes to readers choice awards to prizes voted on by booksellers. Markus Zusak grew up in Sydney, Australia, and still lives there with his wife and two children.