Full Product Details
Author: David Neil Lee
Publisher: Wolsak & Wynn Publishers
Imprint: Poplar Press
Dimensions:
Width: 14.00cm
, Height: 1.60cm
, Length: 21.60cm
Weight: 0.340kg
ISBN: 9781989496602
ISBN 10: 1989496601
Pages: 250
Publication Date: 31 October 2023
Recommended Age: From 12 to 17 years
Audience:
Young adult
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Teenage / Young adult
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: In Print
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Reviews
“In The Great Outer Dark, Lee takes readers on a voyage across the galaxy with protagonist Nate Silva who ‘arrives home to find Hamilton in the grip of a monstrous triumvirate.’ Lee, a master of suspense, once again keeps readers on the edge of their seats.” -- Jessica Rose * Hamilton City Magazine *
"“In The Great Outer Dark, Lee takes readers on a voyage across the galaxy with protagonist Nate Silva who ‘arrives home to find Hamilton in the grip of a monstrous triumvirate.’ Lee, a master of suspense, once again keeps readers on the edge of their seats.” -- Jessica Rose * Hamilton City Magazine * ""If the reader enjoys unpronounceable nightmarish monsters, snarky teenage boys, and an assortment of interesting human characters, The Great Outer Dark might just be right for you."" * CM: Canadian Review of Materials *"
The Midnight Games is a thrilling young adult novel, set in gritty, post-industrial Hamilton. Author David Neil Lee blends the rich horror of H. P. Lovecraft with the pace of a modern mystery. The Midnight Games will prove to be an enduringly popular addition to school and community library YA Fiction collections for young readers ages 12 to 18. Spinning an engrossing young adult novel set in post-industrial Hamilton, David mines his gritty location as the perfect backdrop to Nate's strange and terrifying adventure. Full of ancient books and curses as well as Lovecraftian horror, The Midnight Games is the perfect Canadian Halloween read.
Author Information
David Neil Lee is a writer and double bassist. Originally from BC, he spent years in the Toronto art scene and on BC's Sunshine Coast, and currently lives in Hamilton, Ontario. He has just finished a PhD in English at the University of Guelph. In 2012, Toronto's Tightrope Books issued David's first novel, Commander Zero. In 2014, a new and revised edition of David's critically acclaimed jazz book The Battle of the Five Spot: Ornette Coleman and the New York Jazz Field was launched at the New School for Public Engagement in New York City. In 2016, the City of Hamilton awarded the Kerry Schooley award for the book that ""best conveys the spirit of Hamilton"" to David's Lovecraftian young adult novel, The Midnight Games.
