About Me
Hi! I'm Jared Agard. My novels are represented by Colleen Oefelein of Adventure Write Literary. I teach art and film at the Beaverton Academy of Science and Engineering (BASE) in Beaverton, Oregon and reside with my three crazy boys, gorgeous wife, and the most pathetic dog on the planet.
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My Books
Dread Watch
A secret fear.
An antique pocket watch with a tragic past.
When 8th grader Caleb Meyer stumbles upon the old watch at an abandoned railroad museum, he’s sure that if he has it, all his fears will vanish.
But the watch is more than just spindles and gears. A twisted ghost lives within, a Dreadmonger, feeding off the fears of his victims.
And Caleb, seeking to finally be rid of his secret, is walking right into the Dreadmonger’s trap.
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Current Projects
Living Bones
Travis Pratt sees something impossible.
The skeleton in his Biology class moved, and it is staring at Nolan, the weird kid who always sleeps in class.
Is Travis losing his mind, or do the yellowed bones have it out for his classmate?
Travis, with the help of his new friends, must find a way to stop the murderous skeleton from harming Nolan.
But how do you stop something that's already dead?
Intergalactic Backpack
Starting middle school sucks, especially when you've got an alien in your backpack who's out to destroy the world. Eleven-year-old Epson Dean must face his worst fears: pool parties, boy-bands, and deadly creatures from across the galaxy in a series of tests that will determine the survival of mankind.
More Ideas Coming Soon!