Adam-Troy Castro

About The Author

Adam-Troy Castro is a well-known author of science fiction, fantasy, and horror whose short stories have received five nominations for the Nebula Award, two for the Hugo Award, and one for the Stoker. In 2007 he and collaborator Jerry Oltion shared the Seiun Award for best work translated into Japanese, for their acclaimed novella The Astronaut from Wyoming. His prior books include Emissaries from the Dead, the Sinister Six trilogy, and nonfiction volumes examining the Harry Potter phenomenon and the television show The Amazing Race. A full-time writer when he isn't procrastinating, Adam lives in Miami with his wife Judi and a motley assortment of anarchist cats that includes Meow Farrow and Uma Furman.

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Books by Adam-Troy Castro

Antiheroes

Heroes, Villains, and the Fine Line Between

Contributions by Jennifer Crusie, Adam-Troy Castro and Mary Borsellino

The most interesting characters are almost never the good guys. Doing the right thing is great and all, but a little bit of darkness—or a lot of it—often makes for a more engaging story. Antiheroes: Heroes, Villains, and the Fine Line Between is dedicated to the dark heroes and sympathetic...

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My Ox Is Broken!

Roadblocks, Detours, Fast Forwards and Other Great Moments from Tv's 'the Amazing Race'

By Adam-Troy Castro

Introduction by Billy Gaghan and Carissa Gaghan

The Amazing Race is a reality show like no other and it has the best set around.

Best-selling novelist, Adam-Troy Castro, explores The Amazing Race in My Ox is Broken! one of the first books ever published about one of the best reality television programs around. From...

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