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Chris Lynch

Finalist, 2005 National Book Awards

Born in Boston, Chris Lynch is the Printz Honor Award-winning author of several highly acclaimed young adult novels, including Freewill, Gold Dust, Iceman, Gypsy Davy, and Shadowboxer, all ALA Best Books for Young Adults. He is also the author of Extreme Elvin, Whitechurch, and All The Old Haunts. He mentors aspiring writers and continues to work on new literary projects. He lives in Scotland. 
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Inexcusable

Inexcusable by Chris Lynch book cover, 2005
ISBN 9780689847899 Atheneum

A harrowing portrait of date rape told from the point of view of the accused. More about this book >

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Chris Lynch

Born in Boston, Chris Lynch is the Printz Honor Award-winning author of several highly acclaimed young adult novels, including Freewill, Gold Dust, Iceman, Gypsy Davy, and Shadowboxer, all ALA Best Books for Young Adults. He is also the author of Extreme Elvin, Whitechurch, and All The Old Haunts. He mentors aspiring writers and continues to work on new literary projects. He lives in Scotland. 

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