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David Boyd (author)

David Boyd (March 7, 1951 – June 26, 2025) was a Canadian author residing in St. Stephen, New Brunswick. He was an English and Media teacher at Appleby College. He wrote 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 wrote 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
  • The Reflecting Man: Volume Five - trade paperback and e-book edition April 2024

References

  • http://www.davidboyd.ca/
  • https://web.archive.org/web/20071028144801/http://www.umanitoba.ca/cm/profiles/boyd.html
  • http://www.appleby.on.ca/page.cfm?p=2347
  • https://www.ic.gc.ca/eic/site/pmate-ppmee.nsf/eng/wz00593.html
  • http://www.independentauthornetwork.com/dkr-boyd.html
  • https://web.archive.org/web/20170423151910/http://www.fox8live.com/story/35182074/critically-acclaimed-author-dkr-boyd-continues-page-turning-historical-fiction-series

External links

  • https://web.archive.org/web/20071028144801/http://www.umanitoba.ca/cm/profiles/boyd.html