David Klass Books in Order
David Klass is a prolific author of young adult novels, known for his gripping stories in "You Don't Know Me", "Dark Angel", and "Firestorm" (The Caretaker Trilogy). As a seasoned screenwriter, he has crafted over twenty-five action-packed screenplays, including the critically acclaimed films "Kiss the Girls", "Walking Tall", and "Desperate Measures". Born into a family of literature and theater enthusiasts – both his parents were college professors and writers – Klass initially struggled with reading, but found solace in adventure stories by authors like Jack London and Robert Louis Stevenson. This early passion sparked a writing career, marked by his high school victory in a Seventeen magazine story contest with "Ringtoss". Klass went on to win the Veech Award for Best Imaginative Writing at Yale University and taught English in Japan, inspiring his first novel, "The Atami Dragons". A devoted husband and father, he currently resides in New York with his family.
Bibliography verified: January 2026
Book Series by David Klass
- #1AmazonThe Atami Dragons(1984)
- #2AmazonBreakaway Run(1987)
- #3AmazonA Different Season(1988)
- #4AmazonWrestling with Honor(1989)
- #5AmazonNight of the Tyger(1990)
- #6AmazonSamurai, Inc.(1992)
- #7AmazonCalifornia Blue(1994)
- #8AmazonDanger Zone(1996)
- #9AmazonScreen Test(1997)
- #10AmazonDesperate Measures (With: Robert Tine)(1998)
- #11AmazonYou Don't Know Me(2001)
- #12AmazonThe Braves(2003)
- #13AmazonDark Angel(2004)
- #14AmazonStuck on Earth(2010)
- #15AmazonSecond Impact(2013)
- #16AmazonGrandmaster(2014)
- #17AmazonLosers Take All(2015)
- #18AmazonOut of Time(2020)
- #19AmazonPlaces I Never Meant To Be(1999)
About David Klass
David Klass is a prolific author of young adult novels, known for his gripping stories in "You Don't Know Me", "Dark Angel", and "Firestorm" (The Caretaker Trilogy). As a seasoned screenwriter, he has crafted over twenty-five action-packed screenplays, including the critically acclaimed films "Kiss the Girls", "Walking Tall", and "Desperate Measures". Born into a family of literature and theater enthusiasts – both his parents were college professors and writers – Klass initially struggled with reading, but found solace in adventure stories by authors like Jack London and Robert Louis Stevenson. This early passion sparked a writing career, marked by his high school victory in a Seventeen magazine story contest with "Ringtoss". Klass went on to win the Veech Award for Best Imaginative Writing at Yale University and taught English in Japan, inspiring his first novel, "The Atami Dragons". A devoted husband and father, he currently resides in New York with his family.
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