Sigmund Brouwer
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Description
Sigmund Brouwer (born 1959) is a Canadian author of children's, young adult, and adult books. He has over 100 titles and four million books in print. Brouwer's novel, Dead Man's Switch, won the Arthur Ellis Award in 2015 for Canada's best young adult mystery of the year. His adult novel, Thief of Glory, was Book of the Year for the Christy Awards and a winner of the Alberta Readers Choice Awards. The Last Disciple, co-authored by Hank Hanegraaf, was featured in Time magazine.
Books
Hurricane power
After he moves to Miami, seventeen-year-old David, who is an unusually fast runner, gets invited to join the Hurricanes' track team, but he soon finds himself mixed up in a mystery involving a toy gun, a Cuban American boy, and the gang called the Black Roses.
Tyrone's story
Eighteen-year-old Tyrone Larson ponders the events of his life that led to his part in the death of a high school friend from a drug overdose.
Moon Racer (Mars Diaries)
"A devious plot threatens to overtake the spaceship Moon Racer as Tyce, Ashley, and the crew near the end of their six-month journey from Mars to Earth. Who's the rebel mastermind? Could it be one of the six other people on board? In a race against time Tyce must find out or the Moon Racer--and everyone aboard--is doomed to crash into the sun!"--P. of cover.
Tiger Heat
A group of teenagers, calling themselves the Sewer Rats, play a game of paintball war in the city sewer tunnels that turns deadly serious.
Fly trap
While his older brother Ricky mixes cake for their mother's birthday, seven-year-old Joel plans to make an unusual present that involves flies, popsicle sticks, and a camcorder.
The mystery tribe of Camp Blackeagle
Strange happenings at Camp Blackeagle make locals wonder if it could be haunted. Can Ricky and his friends survive their summer cadet campout there?
Terror on Kamikaze Run
Thirteen-year-old Ricky investigates when a series of accidents threatens to shut down the ski resort where he and his friends are spending Christmas vacation.
Evening star
One year, from September to September, in the life of a novelist.
Heavy freight
Sam hops on a freight train to seek out the dad who abandoned him when he was a baby.
Daddy Ant, you never listen
Daddy Ant, who has had a long day at work, is reluctant to listen to his family members.
