The Convicts, Delacorte Books (New York, NY), 2005. The Lightkeeper's Daughter, Delacorte Books (New York, NY), 2002.ī for Buster, Delacorte Books (New York, NY), 2004. Lord of the Nutcracker Men, Delacorte Books (New York, NY), 2001.

The Buccaneers ('High Seas' trilogy), Delacorte Books (New York, NY), 2001.

Ghost Boy, Delacorte Books (New York, NY), 2000. The Smugglers ('High Seas' trilogy), Delacorte Books (New York, NY), 1999. The Wreckers ('High Seas' trilogy), Delacorte Books (New York, NY), 1998. E-mail- ĬAREER: Worked variously as a firefighter, in forestry, with a carnival and a circus, on a fish farm, and as the caretaker of a radio transmitter journalist for newspapers in British Columbia, Canada Prince Rupert Daily News, Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada, editor.ĪWARDS, HONORS: Best Books for Young Adults and Quick Pick citations, American Library Association (ALA), Geoffrey Bilson Award for historical fiction for young people, Edgar Allan Poe Award nominee for best children's mystery, New York Public Library Books for the Teen Age citation, Booklist Editor's Choice, School Library Journal Best Books of the Year citation, and Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books Blue Ribbon Book, all 1999, all for The Wreckers Best Books for Young Adults and Quick Pick citations, ALA, Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books Blue Ribbon Book, and New York Public Library Books for the Teen Age citation, all 2000, all for The Smugglers Notable Book and Best Books for Young Adults citations, ALA, School Library Journal Best Books citation, Publishers Weekly Best Books citation, and New York Public Library Books for the Teen Age citation, all 2001, all for Ghost Boy Publishers Weekly Best Children's Book citation, 2001, for Lord of the Nutcracker Men Best Books of 2005 citation, Kirkus Reviews, for The Convicts. Agent-c/o Author Mail, Random House Children's Books, 1540 Broadway, New York, NY 10036. 1, S16, C26, Gabriola Island V0R 1XO, Canada. Education: Studied journalism in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.ĪDDRESSES: Home-RR No. Marie, Ontario, Canada son of Raymond Lawrence and Margaret (Smart) Lawrence partner of Kristin Miller (a quilt maker). PERSONAL: Born February 25, 1955, in Sault Ste.

The Wreckers by Iain Lawrence