The plot of Big Game comes true: Some awful person just really killed a rhino...
For those of you who don’t know, the plot of my book Big Game is about someone trying to poach an endangered rhino from a zoo, possibly to steal its horn. Well, that has now happened in real life....
View ArticleAnd now… The title, cover and plot of FunJungle 6!
The official title of this book slipped out on the internet a few days ago. (I’m never quite sure how that happens.) So I have been given the go-ahead by my publisher to start revealing details about...
View ArticleYes, there will be a Spy School 8
Hi everyone – I am writing this post because the most common question I get is: ‘Is there going to be a Spy School 8?’ (Or sometimes, ‘Is Spy School 7 going to be the last book in the series?’) The...
View ArticleSpy School vs SPYDER — mega boxed set now available!
Have you ever thought to yourself, ‘Boy, I wish there was a way to get all seven books of Spy School in one gorgeous case?’ Well your dreams have come true! Now, just in time for the holidays, Simon...
View ArticleAnother Spy School movie update
Hello everyone! Here is a very small holiday present for you… An update on the Spy School movie. As you may recall, when I last updated you, back in March, Fox, the studio that had bought Spy School,...
View ArticleSuper Puzzletastic Mystery Book coming June 23, 2020
Hello readers! Have you ever wanted to read a great mystery, but you only had a few minutes to do it? Well the perfect book for you is coming to stores this June. My good friend, the wonderful (and...
View ArticleSpy School 8 title and cover reveal!
No point in beating around the bush. Here’s the cover: Another Lucy Cummins masterpiece! As for the synopsis, here you go: Ben Ripley has barely returned to America after defeating SPYDER when someone...
View ArticleYes, there’s an exclusive edition of Tyrannosaurus Wrecks available at Barnes...
Once again, I’m happy to say that I have teamed up with Barnes & Noble to create an exclusive edition of my newest book, Tyrannosaurus Wrecks. This one, like the other exclusive editions, has...
View ArticleThe incredible Even More FunJungle boxed set is coming April 21.
What’s better than one FunJungle book? Three FunJungle books! And now, you can get the second three books in the New York Times bestselling FunJungle series all at once — along with a gorgeous...
View ArticleMy spring tour has been cancelled
Hello fans – This probably isn’t going to be much of a shock, given the state of the world today, but my spring tour for Tyrannosaurus Wrecks has been cancelled, as have most of my public appearances...
View ArticleNeed something to do during the virus outbreak? I have the solution!
Hey everyone – These are strange times. All over the world, kids are stuck at home, being kept apart from friends and schoolmates, while we cut down on socializing to try to minimize the effects of...
View ArticleI will be doing a live virtual launch of Tyrannosaurus Wrecks on 3/24. Don’t...
Hey everyone! I know I said that I wasn’t doing any live appearances this spring due to the virus outbreak — but that doesn’t mean that I can’t try something new. With the help of the great people at...
View ArticleFive reasons to stop buying books from Amazon and start using Bookshop.org
Bookshop.org supports local businesses, which are having a very hard time right now. You will get your books delivered to you faster if you use Bookshop.org. Amazon has said that shipping books is now...
View ArticleBIG NEWS. I will now be releasing THREE books in 2021.
Here’s one side effect of the COVID-19 crisis: I have a lot more time to write. Originally, I was going to be gone for several weeks between book tour for Tyrannosaurus Wrecks, spring book festivals...
View ArticleHow COVID is affecting the release of Spy School Revolution and the Spy...
Hi everyone – At this time, there are two questions I have been getting over and over and over again. So I figured I would post to answer those questions before anyone else asks them. Can you please...
View ArticleToday, May 18, 2020, is the tenth anniversary of Belly Up’s publication.
Ten years ago today, I became a published author. Belly Up was released by Simon & Schuster. If you go back to my very first blog post (which was also published about ten years ago) you will see...
View ArticleBooks you should be reading right now
Hi everyone. I have been getting a lot of mail from readers telling me that they have read all my books and now want to know what to read next. I have already done one list, but now I’m going to do...
View ArticleBIG NEWS: There will be a Spy School graphic novel!
Over the years, many of you have asked me if any of my books will be translated into graphic novels. The answer is: Yes. The graphic novel version of Spy School is coming. Simon & Schuster has...
View ArticleNew FunJungle mystery now available — in Super Puzzletastic Mysteries!
Hey everyone! Many of you have been writing to me, saying that you need a great new book to read. Well I have one for you. Super Puzzletastic Mysteries is out today. It has twenty great short stories...
View ArticleI am the Barnes & Noble Summer Reading Hero!
More exciting news today. I am the Barnes & Noble Summer Reading Hero. (Perhaps you already deduced that from the title of this post.) That means that they are promoting my books a lot — and I am...
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