Books by Tom Ryan and Complete Book Reviews
Tom Ryan. Morrow, $25.99 (288p) ISBN 978-0-061-99710-5
Journalist Ryan shares the heartwarming, surprisingly suspenseful story of his bond (and adventures) with his intrepid and loyal miniature schnauzer, Atticus Maxwell Finch. Mourning a friend who has recently died, Ryan decides to hike all 48 of the...
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Tom Ryan. Orca, $12.95 trade paper (224p) ISBN 978-1-4598-0077-9
As summer vacation begins on the
sland of Cape Breton in Nova Scotia, 17-year-old Danny feels lost, with no
career aspirations and the burden of hiding that he’s gay. He’s also having trouble relating to his two best friends—brash, confident...
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Tom Ryan. Orca, $9.95 trade paper (144p) ISBN 978-1-4598-0461-6
An American Idol–style TV singing competition is the backdrop for this addition to the Limelights series. At 16, Gerri is finally old enough to try out for a slot on her favorite show, Big Time. When the audition doesn’t go as planned, she considers
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Tom Ryan. AW Teen, $17.99 (368p) ISBN 978-0-8075-3508-0
Ryan (Keep This to Yourself) blends queer romance, podcasts, and amateur sleuthing in a rousing and propulsive thriller. When Delia “Dee” Skinner was seven, her best friend Sibyl “Sibby” Carmichael was kidnapped during a game of hide-and-seek in the
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Tom Ryan. Atlantic Monthly, $27 (384p) ISBN 978-0-8021-6363-9
Ryan’s ambitious and atmospheric latest (after I Hope You’re Listening) centers on a seaside town’s century-old legend of buried jewels. On the cusp of turning 40, call center worker Peter Barnett receives a letter from his estranged grandmother,...
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Tom Ryan and Robin Stevenson. Running Press Kids, $17.99 (272p) ISBN 978-0-7624-9500-9
Ryan (Keep This to Yourself) and Stevenson (Pride) put a decidedly queer spin on “summer at the lake” and “road trip” tropes in this satisfying tale of teen cousins. Talia, 18, ends up at the Ontario family cottage with Mark, 17, and his 10-year-old
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