It stands out because it asks for less time than many of the longer volumes on this page.
Bruce Coville
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93
Catalog books
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74
Works
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1986 to 2022
Strongest span
Who This Author Is
Bruce Coville has enough depth here to be more than a raw catalog rollup. This page pulls together 93 catalog-linked books across 1986 to 2022, which makes it easier to separate the strongest starting points from the noisier editions. The clearest lane here leans toward Horror & Supernatural, Fantasy & Sci-Fi.
Best for readers who want quick tension, supernatural hooks, and paperback-series energy. If you want the easiest first click, start with Don't Fry My Veeblax! and branch outward from there. UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1986 to 2022; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Simon & Schuster and Hodder Children's Books.
Best Place To Start
Author At A Glance
Best known for: Horror & Supernatural entry points • Fantasy & Sci-Fi entry points • common used copies from Simon & Schuster and Hodder Children's Books
Genres and themes: Horror & Supernatural • Fantasy & Sci-Fi • Young Readers & Series Fiction
Who this author is best for: readers who want quick tension, supernatural hooks, and paperback-series energy
UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1986 to 2022; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Simon & Schuster and Hodder Children's Books.
Top Books To Start With
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Simon & Schuster • 2000 • quick commitment
UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 2000 • 160 pages.
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Simon & Schuster • 2000 • quick commitment
UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 2000 • 148 pages.
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I Lost My Grandfather's Brain (I Was a Sixth Grade Alien, No 3)
Simon & Schuster • 1999 • quick commitment
UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1999 • 164 pages.
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I Was A Sixth Grade Alien #1 (I Was A Sixth Grade Alien)
Simon & Schuster • 1999 • quick commitment
UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1999 • 153 pages.
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The Skull of Truth: A Magic Shop Book (Magic Shop Series , No 4)
Simon & Schuster • 1997 • standard commitment
UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1997 • 195 pages.
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Silhouette Special Edition No.139 A Hard Bargain
Simon & Schuster • 1996 • quick commitment
UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1996 • 160 pages.
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Operation Sherlock (Ai Gang 1): Operation Sherlock (Ai Gang 1)
Simon & Schuster • 1995 • standard commitment
It helps anchor a specific period of this author’s publishing run instead of blending into the undated shelf clutter.
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The SEARCH FOR SNOUT: BRUCE COVILLE'S ALIEN ADVENTURES
Simon & Schuster • 1995 • standard commitment
UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1995 • 212 pages.
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Simon & Schuster • 1995 • standard commitment
UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1995 • 192 pages.
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Simon & Schuster • 1994 • quick commitment
UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1994 • 128 pages.
How The Picks Compare
- Zombies of the science fair is the easier short commitment, while Don't Fry My Veeblax! asks for more reading time up front.
Related Guides
More Books By Bruce Coville
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I LEFT MY SNEAKERS IN DEMENSION X (ALIEN ADVENTURES)
Simon & Schuster • 1994
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Simon & Schuster • 1993
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Goblins in the Castle (Minstrel Book)
Simon & Schuster • 1992
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Simon & Schuster • 1992
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My Teacher Fried My Brains (My Teacher Books)
Simon & Schuster • 1991
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Simon & Schuster • 1990
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Full Cast Audio • 2022
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Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing • 2021
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Open Road Integrated Media, Inc. • 2014
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Open Road Integrated Media, Inc. • 2014
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Brand: NESFA Press|NESFA Press • 2008
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I Left My Sneakers in Dimension X
Aladdin Paperbacks • 2007