Garth Nix

Garth Nix (1963 - present) is an Australian author known for a wide body of fantasy texts for children and young adults.

Biography
Born in Melbourne in 1963, Garth Nix was raised in Canberra. He attended the University of Canberra and graduated in 1986. He has worked as a bookseller and a publisher, among other things; he also spent four years as a part-time soldier in the Australian Army Reserves. He spent a year as a full-time writer in 1999 before returning to the profession for good in 2002. He now lives in Sydney with his wife and two children.

Online Presence
Garth Nix has a website, GarthNix.com, as well as accounts on Goodreads, twitter, and facebook.

Body of Work
Nix has written a number of series and standalone novels for adolescents.

The Old Kingdom Series: The Keys to the Kingdom Series: The Seventh Tower Series: The TroubleTwisters Series: Other Science Fiction and Fantasy Novels:
 * Sabriel
 * Lirael
 * Abhorsen
 * Clariel
 * Mister Monday (2003)
 * Grim Tuesday (2004)
 * Drowned Wednesday 
 * Sir Thursday
 * Lady Friday
 * Superior Saturday
 * Lord Sunday
 * The Fall
 * Castle
 * Aenir
 * Above the Veil
 * Into Battle
 * The Violet Keystone
 * TroubleTwisters
 * The Monster
 * Mystery of the Golden Card
 * Missing, Presumed Evil
 * Shade's Children
 * A Confusion of Princes
 * The Ragwitch
 * Spirit Animals: Blood Ties