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Michael Ford


Born
The United Kingdom
Genre
Young Adult, Middle Grade, Children's


Michael Ford was born in 1980 in the north of England, and studied Classics and English at Oxford University.

He worked in a variety of publishing roles before becoming an editor of adult fiction. He has written several novels and non-fiction books for children, including the SPARTAN series for Bloomsbury UK.

He lives with his wife in London.


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Average rating: 3.85 · 3,714 ratings · 522 reviews · 13 distinct works • Similar authors
The Poisoned House
3.68 avg rating — 1,580 ratings — published 2010 — 14 editions
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The Fire of Ares (Spartan W...
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Birth of a Warrior (Spartan...
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Forgotten City
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Legacy of Blood (Spartan Wa...
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You Wouldn't Want to Be a G...
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