// Author

Anders
Edwards
YA Dystopian · Sci-Fi · Middle Grade
New: Kingdom Forge · July 2026
Books: 3 Published
Genre: YA Dystopian · Middle Grade
Award: Wishing Shelf 2025
// Anders Edwards

The Books

Kingdom Forge by Anders Edwards
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Middle Grade · Illustrated Novel
Kingdom Forge
Online Safety · Adventure
Diary of a Wimpy Kid meets Ready Player One.
Noah feels invisible at school. But inside Kingdom Forge, he's winning battles and leveling up — and for the first time, he has a real friend. But the more Noah plays, the more Jax starts taking. A fast-paced thriller about friendship, trust, and the hidden dangers of the online world.
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Erased by Anders Edwards
Wishing Shelf Finalist Best Teen Book 2025
YA Novel · The Erased Series
Erased
Dystopian Sci-Fi Thriller
The Giver meets Scythe.
Seph lives in a world engineered for efficiency. Every decision is optimized by the nano chip beneath his skin. When he uncovers NexTech's true plan, he discovers rebellion is nearly impossible.
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What Happened to Ava? by Anders Edwards
Novella · The Erased Series
What Happened to Ava?
Psychological Thriller
Ava was a senior developer at NexTech until she uncovered the truth. When the technology designed to read human emotion begins doing something far more dangerous, she is silenced.
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// Critical Acclaim

What Readers Are Saying About Erased

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Teasing the idea of a future world driven by AI-powered cutting-edge technology, Edwards whisked me away from reality and dropped me into a world of imagination. Fans of young adult dystopian science fiction will find Erased an enthralling read.
★★★★★ Readers' Favorite
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Like the best dystopian novels, Erased is a testament to the genre's power to provoke a more nuanced examination of personal and societal values. It provides a harrowing look into a world where humanity is reduced to an algorithm.
★★★★★ Publishers Weekly · Editor's Choice
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This isn't just science fiction; it's a warning. Edwards masterfully weaves a tale that feels disturbingly close to our own reality, raising critical questions about surveillance and freedom.
★★★★★ Verified Reader
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This is one of those books that make you stop and think long after you've finished it. Incredibly thought-provoking and impossible to put down.
★★★★★ Verified Reader
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// Award Recognition
Wishing Shelf Finalist · Best Teen Book of 2025
// The Author

Anders Edwards

Anders Edwards grew up in Seattle but now calls Colorado home, where he lives with his spouse and three children. A lifelong daydreamer and lover of stories, Anders was captivated by tales of alternate worlds from an early age with The Giver by Lois Lowry remaining his favorite book and lasting source of inspiration.
With his debut novel Erased, Anders explores the "what-ifs" of the future, blending his love for dystopian fiction with thought-provoking questions about society, technology, and human resilience.
Anders Edwards
// Debut Novel
Erased
Publishers Weekly Editor's Choice
// Based In
Colorado
Originally from Seattle, WA
// Genre
YA Dystopian
Sci-Fi · Thriller
// Inspiration
"The Giver by Lois Lowry remains my favorite book and a source of inspiration."
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