Adam Gidwitz is the author of Max in the House of Spies, the Newbery Honor book The Inquisitor’s Tale, the New York Times bestseller A Tale Dark & Grimm and its companions, the bestselling Unicorn Rescue Society series, and the Star Wars novel The Empire Strikes Back: So You Want to Be a Jedi. He is also the creator and narrator of Grimm, Grimmer, Grimmest, a #1 podcast for young people, and he produced the Netflix animated adaptation of A Tale Dark & Grimm, which was nominated for an Emmy for Outstanding Animated Series. He lives in Brooklyn, NY, USA with his wife and daughter.