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Linwood Barclay was born in the United States and moved to Canada with his family when he was three years old. He earned an Honours B.A. in English from Trent University in 1977, then worked at the Peterborough Examiner and the Oakville Journal Record before joining the Toronto Star in 1981. Barclay lives in Burlington, Ontario.

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Books by Linwood Barclay

	1996 Father Knows Zilch (humour)
	1997 This House is Nuts! (humour)
	1998 Mike Harris Made Me Eat My Dog (political humour)
	2000 Last Resort (memoir)
	2004 Bad Move (mystery)
	2005 Bad Guys (mystery)
	2006 Lone Wolf (mystery)
	2007 Stone Rain (mystery)
	2007 No Time for Goodbye (thriller) A fourteen-year-old girl wakes up one morning to find that her entire family has vanished.
	2008 Too Close to Home (thriller) A family is brutally murdered in a small town in upstate New York.
	2009 Fear the Worst (thriller) A teenager is missing and her father is determined to find her.
	2010 Never Look Away (thriller) David Harwood's son is quickly found after he goes missing at an amusement park but now David's wife has disappeared.
	2011 The Accident
	2011 Clouded Vision
	2012 Trust Your Eyes
	2013 A Tap on the Window
	2013 Never Saw It Coming
	2014 No Safe House
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Awards

• Arthur Ellis Award: Novel
  • 2007 – Lone Wolf – Shortlisted
  • 2008 – No Time for Goodbye – Shortlisted
  • 2009 – Too Close to Home – Shortlisted
  • 2013 – Trust Your Eyes – Shortlisted

• Evergreen Award
  • 2012 – The Accident – Winner

• White Pine Award
  • 2011 – Fear the Worst – Shortlisted

Links

• Official site

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Added 07 May 2008.
Updated 11 January 2014.