RIDLEY PEARSON
is the award-winning coauthor, along with Dave Barry, of
Peter and the Starcatchers, Peter and the Shadow Thieves, Peter and the Secret of Rundoon
, and
Science Fair.
He has also written more than twenty best-selling crime novels, including
Killer Weekend
, and the young adult novels
Kingdom Keepers
—
Disney After Dark
and
Steel Trapp
—
The Challenge.
He was the first American to be awarded the Raymond Chandler/Fulbright Fellowship in Detective Fiction at Oxford University.