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  • Bibliography:
    17 Books
  • First Book:
    September 2005
  • Latest Book:
    December 2020
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Book List in Order: 17 titles



  • “[An] ultraviolent, dystopian debut novel from Ryan Gattis, the spawn of Quentin Tarantino and Robert Cormier.” -- Publishers WeeklyHigh school is brutal, but Jen B. has learned to pick her battles. Except the first one -- that one is mandatory....



  • After killing a yakuza in self-defense, an ex-military translator owes a debt that is payable only one way: take the dead man’s place searching for a missing woman in Little Tokyo, Los Angeles.. . .After killing a yakuza in self-defense, an ex-mili...



  • After killing a yakuza in self-defense, an ex-military translator owes a debt that is payable only one way: take the dead man’s place searching for a missing woman in Little Tokyo, Los Angeles. Fusing gritty yakuza action with elements of classic n...



  • After finally locating Emi Sato, Johnny Ban loses her just as quickly as he found her. Their too-brief reunion sends him careening after her once more -- this time setting him up for a chain of surprises that will forever change how he sees himself a...



  • All Involved can either be read as a full-length eBook or in 6 serialized eBook-only parts.This is part 5 of 6, or DAY 5 of 6 days.At 3:15pm on April 29, 1991, a jury acquitted three white Los Angeles Police Department officers charged with using exc...



  • All Involved can either be read as a full-length eBook or in 6 serialized eBook-only parts.This is part 4 of 6, or DAY 4 of 6 days.At 3:15pm on April 29, 1991, a jury acquitted three white Los Angeles Police Department officers charged with using exc...



  • All Involved can either be read as a full-length eBook or in 6 serialized eBook-only parts.This is part 1 of 6, or DAY 1 of 6 days.At 3:15pm on April 29, 1991, a jury acquitted three white Los Angeles Police Department officers charged with using exc...



  • All Involved can either be read as a full-length eBook or in 6 serialized eBook-only parts.This is part 6 of 6, or DAY 6 of 6 days.At 3:15pm on April 29, 1991, a jury acquitted three white Los Angeles Police Department officers charged with using exc...



  • All Involved can either be read as a full-length eBook or in 6 serialized eBook-only parts.This is part 3 of 6, or DAY 3 of 6 days.At 3:15pm on April 29, 1991, a jury acquitted three white Los Angeles Police Department officers charged with using exc...






  • All Involved can either be read as a full-length eBook or in 6 serialized eBook-only parts.This is part 2 of 6, or DAY 2 of 6 days.At 3:15pm on April 29, 1991, a jury acquitted three white Los Angeles Police Department officers charged with using exc...



  • A propulsive and ambitious novel as electrifying as The Wire, from a writer hailed as the West Coast's Richard Price -- a mesmerizing epic of crime and opportunity, race, revenge, and loyalty, set in the chaotic streets of South Central L.A. in the w...



  • Without a piped-in supply, the Los Angeles water table only supported 1.4% of the population. When California's suppliers turned the tap off, L.A. withered. Sprinklers shut off. Faucets too. But the county wasn't the only casualty. The problem was...



  • After 17-year-old Grey witnesses the tragic death of his mother in Colorado, he is shipped off to live with his aunt in inner-city Baltimore, where he struggles to fit in to a new school and community. His new friend Akil introduces him to the eni...



  • Ryan Gattis' gritty, fast-paced thriller, Safe, hurtles readers toward a shocking conclusion that asks the toughest question of all: how far would you go to protect the ones you love? Ricky ‘Ghost’ Mendoza, Jr. is trying to be good. In rec...





  • “Gripping, meticulously researched, and smartly plotted, I devoured this brilliant novel over the course of a weekend.” -- Paula Hawkins, author of Into the Water “Fascinating, moving, and so very, very real. It grabbed me by the heart and min...



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Award-Winning Books by Ryan Gattis

All Involved
2016 Alex Award -- Adult/For Young Adults


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Ryan Gattis has published 17 books.

Ryan Gattis does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, The System, was published in December 2020.

The first book by Ryan Gattis, Kung Fu High School, was published in September 2005.

No. Ryan Gattis does not write books in series.