James Ponti

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About The Author

James Ponti is the New York Times bestselling author of four middle grade book series: The Sherlock Society following a group of young detectives; City Spies, about an unlikely squad of kids from around the world who form an elite MI6 Spy Team; the Edgar Award–winning Framed! series, about a pair of tweens who solve mysteries in Washington, DC; and the Dead City trilogy, about a secret society that polices the undead living beneath Manhattan. His books have appeared on more than fifteen different state award lists, and he is the founder of a writers group known as the Renegades of Middle Grade. James is also an Emmy–nominated television writer and producer who has worked for many networks including Nickelodeon, Disney Channel, PBS, History, and Spike TV, as well as NBC Sports. He lives with his family in Orlando, Florida. Find out more at JamesPonti.com.

Appearances

SEP 5
4:00PM
In Person

In conversation with Jasmine Warga

Boswell Book Company
2559 N Downer Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53211
SEP 5
10:00AM
In Person

In conversation with Betsy Bird and Jasmine Warga

Booked
506 Main St
Evanston, IL 60202
SEP 6
11:00AM
In Person

In conversation with Anne Ursu

Red Balloon Bookshop
891 Grand Ave
St. Paul, MN 55105
SEP 7
4:00PM
In Person

In conversation with Donna Barba Higuera

Queen Anne Book Company
1811 Queen Anne Ave N #103
Seattle, WA 98109
SEP 8
4:00PM
In Person

In conversation with Stuart Gibbs

Children's Book World
10580 W Pico Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90064
SEP 9
3:00PM
In Person

The Reading Bug
785 Laurel St
San Carlos, CA 94070
SEP 9
7:00PM
In Person

In conversation with Mae Respicio

Rakestraw Books
3 Railroad Ave
Danville, CA 94526
SEP 10
6:00PM
In Person

In conversation with Misa Sugiura

Linden Tree Books
265 State St
Los Altos, CA 94022
SEP 11
4:00PM
In Person

In conversation with Gennifer Choldenko

Copperfield's Books
140 Kentucky St
Petaluma, CA 94952
SEP 12
6:30PM
In Person

St. Louis County Library - Clark Family Branch
1640 S Lindbergh Blvd
St. Louis, MO 63131
SEP 14
6:00PM
In Person

Aspire Church San Marco
1435 Atlantic Blvd
Jacksonville, FL 32207
SEP 15
6:30PM
In Person

Midtown Reader
1123 Thomasville Rd
Tallahassee, FL 32303
SEP 17
4:00PM
In Person

Oxford Exchange
420 W Kennedy Blvd
Tampa, FL 33606
SEP 20
2:00PM
In Person

Barnes & Noble - Waterford Lakes Town Center
331 N. Alafaya Trail
Orlando, FL 32828
SEP 26
11:00AM
In Person

Vero Beach Book Center
392 21st St
Vero Beach, FL 32960

Books by James Ponti

The City Spies Undercover Collection (Boxed Set)

City of the Dead; Mission Manhattan; London Calling

A paperback boxed set!

In this thrilling and bestselling series Stuart Gibbs called “a must-read” from Edgar Award winner James Ponti, five kids from all over the world become real-life spies—perfect for fans of Spy School and Mrs. Smith’s Spy School for Girls. Book...
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