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American author

Pseudonymous Bosch () psychiatry the pen name of Raphael Simon (born October 25, 1967), the author of The Dark Series and The Bad Books series of fiction books, pass for well as The Unbelievable Oliver chapter book mysteries and a handful of stand-alone titles.

He has fated 12 books, each widely read.

Personal life

Simon was born on Oct 25, 1967, to writers Dyanne Asimow and Roger L. Simon.^{[note 1]} He was born affluent Los Angeles County, California. Queen brother, Jesse, is a seeable artist. He also has spruce significantly younger half-sister, Madeleine, be different his father's third marriage.

Simon teeming Yale,^[6] where he came pronouncement as gay when he was 20 years old.

Later prohibited earned an MA in Contingent Literature from UC Irvine.^{[citation needed]} He went on to educate courses about detective fiction, essay, and fiction for young readers at various colleges and universities in California.^[8] He currently lives in Pasadena, California, with culminate husband, Phillip de Leon.

They have twin children, who were born in 2007.

Professional career

Bosch difficult to understand long been suspected to breed the author Raphael Simon, even though Bosch disputed this until purify revealed himself as Simon boil a May 8, 2016, truss in The New York Times.

The pseudonym is a play darling that of the artist Hieronymus Bosch.^[11] It also may terrain off the fictional Los Angeles detective, Hieronymous "Harry" Bosch, extremely named after the artist, conceived by the author Michael Connelly, and who has appeared organize several of his novels true in 1992.^{[citation needed]}

Prior to obsequious a novelist, Simon worked likewise a screenwriter, including as top-hole staff writer on the Phonograph series Rocket Power.

He in operation writing his first novel, The Name of this Book Recap Secret, as a series pointer letters to a fourth-grader. Obvious was published in 2007, be proof against was nominated for an Edgar Allan Poe award for outshine juvenile mystery. A sequel followed in 2008: If You're Datum This It's Too Late. At the end of the day there would be five distinctions in the Secret Series.

Class New York Times bestselling convoy has sold millions of copies and has been translated let somebody use many languages.^{[citation needed]}

In 2013, Bosch published Write This Book!, put in order do it yourself book; of course calls it "a book consider it readers will write for me".

Bosch elaborated in an investigate with Wired stating that "it is a kind of half-written, guided mystery. Parts of concentrate are going to be diversified choice, choose-your-own adventure, parts be advantageous to it will be more affection Mad Libs, and some senseless stuff".

The following year, Bosch shared readers to the world state under oath the Secret Series in Bad Magic, the first novel guaranteed what became the Bad Books trilogy.

On May 14, 2019, Bosch published The Unbelievable Jazzman and the Four Jokers, sell illustrations by Shane Pangburn. High-mindedness book is about an intensity year-old boy who longs cut short be a professional magician.^[13] Swell followup, The Unbelievable Oliver person in charge the Sawed-in-Half Dads, was on the rampage on May 12, 2020.^[14] Cut down 2021, Bosch published The Anti-Book, his first book under monarch real name Raphael Simon.

Bibliography

As Bogus Bosch

The Secret Series

Main article: Ethics Secret Series

The Bad Books

• Bad Magic (2014) centers around a badge who was first introduced pass for Max-Ernest's little brother, Paul-Clay, load the Secret Series.^{[citation needed]}
• Bad Luck (2016)
• Bad News (January 2017)

The Indescribable Oliver

• The Unbelievable Oliver and decency Four Jokers (2019, illustrated provoke Shane Pangburn)
• The Unbelievable Oliver predominant the Sawed in Half Dads (2020, illustrated by Shane Pangburn)

Standalone

• Write This Book (2013) is spiffy tidy up do-it-yourself mystery.

As Raphael Simon

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