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ⓘ About Markus Zusak
Markus Zusak is an award winning Australian author of German descent. During his writing career, Markus has written five novels with a sixth book in the works. Critics around the globe have named Markus a “literary phenomenon.” Markus Zusak was born on June 23, 1975 in Sydney Australia, where he currently still resides. Two of his five novels have been international bestsellers, being translated in to multiple languages and released in several countries. His mother was from Germany, and Markus was always fascinated with the history of World War II. He often read and listened to stories about the Nazis treatment of the Jews in his mother’s hometown.
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Who is Markus Zusak?
Markus Zusak is an award winning Australian author of German descent. During his writing career, Markus has written five novels with a sixth book in the works. Critics around the globe have named Markus a “literary phenomenon.” Markus Zusak was born on June 23, 1975 in Sydney Australia, where he currently still resides.
Which Markus Zusak series should I start with?
The best place to start is the Wolfe Brothers series, the earliest of Markus Zusak's multi-book series: it opens with The Underdog (1999) and runs to 3 books across 1999–2001, ending with Getting the Girl (2001).
How many books has Markus Zusak written?
Markus Zusak has 10 books catalogued in this guide, published between 1999 and 2025. 3 of them belong to 1 named series — the largest being the Wolfe Brothers series with 3 books — and 7 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should Markus Zusak's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Markus Zusak's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Wolfe Brothers (1999–2001, 3 books).
How are Markus Zusak's books organised into series?
This guide splits Markus Zusak's 10 books into 1 named series and 7 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Wolfe Brothers (3 books, 1999–2001).