John Boyne

John Boyne is an Irish novelist who has written sixteen novels for adults, six for younger readers, two novellas, and a short story collection. He is best known for The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas, a 2006 historical novel that became a 2008 film and had sold more than 11 million copies by 2022. His other books include The Heart's Invisible Furies, A Ladder to the Sky, The Absolutist, and the historical adventure Mutiny on the Bounty.