Matt Costello, author of Novels and other books

Novels and Other Books

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In 2011, St. Martin’s Press/Thomas Dunne Books published Matt’s critically acclaimed novel, Vacation. The sequel, Home, will appear in 2012. In addition, in 2013, St. Martin’s will release his epic science fiction collaboration with author Rick Hautala, Star Road.

His early acclaimed horror novel Beneath Still Waters, filmed by Lions Gate and Filmax, has been released world-wide on DVD and had its cable premiere on The SyFy Channel. His novel, Out of Time, has been optioned by Electric Entertainment (‘The Patriot’, ‘Independence Day’). Costello also wrote Rage, his novel based on the award-winning game he scripted and The Island of the Skull (Pocket Books), an original prequel to Peter Jackson’s ‘King Kong’.

King Kong Eistein Elementary Beneath Still Waters

Matt’s children’s series The Kids of Einstein Elementary, published by Scholastic and written with Len Mlodinow, blends math and adventure. The first two books, The Last Dinosaur and The Titanic Cat, were released in 2005. Other works for children include Magic Everywhere (Random House) and The Greatest Games of All Time.

Matt's novels and non-fiction for major worldwide publishers also include:
	The Bram Stoker Award finalist, Homecoming (Penguin Putnam) Masque (Warner), optioned for film by Cruise/Wagner. His 2003 novel, Unidentified, was a selection of The Literary Guild. Nowhere, from Berkley/Putnam, a sequel to 2006’s In Dreams. Missing Monday named best Horror Novel of the Year by Science Fiction Chronicle. Worlds on Fire and Maelstrom from Pocket Books, based on the hit game Doom 3.

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