JIM LYNCH is the author of four novels set in Western Washington with his latest creation, Before the Wind. New York Times reviewer Janet Maslin picked his most recently published novel, Truth Like the Sun, as one of her 10 favorite books of 2012. That novel was also a finalist for the Dashiell Hammett Prize, given to the best literary crime fiction in North America. Lynch’s first novel, The Highest Tide (2005), won the Pacific Northwest Bookseller Award, was performed on stage in Seattle and became an international bestseller after it was featured on England’s Richard and Judy television show. His second novel, Border Songs (2009), was also adapted to the stage and won the Washington State Book Award as well as the Indie’s Choice Honor Book Award.
www.jimlynchbooks.com.

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