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David Boyd
Born (1951-03-07) March 7, 1951 (age 73)
St. Stephen, New Brunswick
OccupationAuthor
NationalityCanadian
GenreChildren's, YA, Adult Historical Fiction
Website
www.davidboyd.ca

David Boyd (born March 7, 1951) is a Canadian author residing in St. Stephen, New Brunswick. He is a retired English and Media teacher at Appleby College. He writes a historical fiction series on World War II, "The Reflecting Man," for adults as D.K.R. Boyd. and for children/YA readers as David Boyd. As a playwright, Boyd adapted Shakespeare's Macbeth to create Macbeth: A Multimedia Event (1995) and Julius Caesar to create Caesar: A Multimedia Event (2005). In 1996, his Young Adult novel Bottom Drawer was nominated for a Governor General's Award. He also writes dystopian fiction under the pseudonym of David Collins. He is the brother of economist Dr. Lorraine Eden.

Bibliography

  • The Face in the Flames – 1989, reprinted 1998
  • Spellbound! – 1990, reprinted 1998
  • The Danger Beneath – 1990, reprinted 1998
  • Earthwatch – 1990, reprinted 1998
  • Looking for a Hero – 1993; e-book edition 2013
  • Champlain Summer – 1993
  • Bottom Drawer – 1996 (Nominated for a Governor General's Award); e-book edition 2013
  • On The Lines: The Adventures of a Linesman in the N.H.L. (co-authored with Ron Finn) – 1993
  • Leonardo’s Wings – 2005; e-book edition June 2013
  • Little Sure Shot – 2005; e-book edition June 2013
  • Khan of Khans – 2005; e-book edition June 2013
  • Marco Polo and the Roc – 2006
  • The Hidden Message – 2006
  • Pearl Harbor – 2006
  • Beware the Vikings – 2006
  • Napoleon's Land Stand – 2006
  • Hannibal – 2006
  • Pearl of the Tsars – 2007
  • Battle of Queenston Heights – 2007
  • Closer To Hamlet – 2010
  • Aftermath – 2010 (eBook edition); 2020 - KDP edition
  • Runner – 2010 (eBook edition); 2020 - KDP edition
  • The Grief Team – (as David Collins) – March 2013 (Kindle edition)
  • My Mom Always Yells Too Loud in the Arena and Other Poems about Hockey – April 2013 (Apple iBook edition)
  • Suleyman's Library – e-book edition June 2013
  • Good Queen Bess – e-book edition June 2013
  • Heart Of A Lion – e-book edition June 2013
  • The Reflecting Man: Volume One – trade paperback and e-book edition July 2013
  • The Reflecting Man: Volume Two – trade paperback and e-book edition April 2015
  • The Reflecting Man: Volume Three – trade paperback and e-book edition May 2017
  • The Reflecting Man: Volume Four – trade paperback and e-book edition April 2020

References