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Henry Garfield
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PUBLISHED: Mar.01.2004

The Lost Voyage of John Cabot

Historical adventure and mystery – both equally compelling. 1498. Sebastian Cabot, age fifteen, can only wait and wonder. His famous father has abandoned him at home in Bristol, England, but has taken the boy’s older and younger brothers, Ludovico and Sancio, on his second voyage in search of the Asian mainland. On his first journey, sailing north across the Western Ocean in 1497...

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PUBLISHED: Jul.01.2001

Tartabull's Throw

In the summer of 1967, Cyrus Nygerski, nineteen and "the best left-handed second baseman in Wisconsin," unsuspectingly meets his first werewolf. Six hours later, she is sitting next to him in Comiskey Park, watching the Red Sox play the White Sox on August 27th, but by the time Boson outfielder José Tartabull fires his famous, game-winning throw to home, the mysterious...

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PUBLISHED: Jul.07.1997

Room 13

English teacher Marilou McCormick has moved to tiny Julian, California, to recuperate -- but a haunted classroom was not part of her plans. A small high school in the Southern California mountains looks like the perfect place for the young teacher to start over. But the new job brings some surprises: a classroom where an eccentric teacher died eight years ago, students who seem to...

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PUBLISHED: Mar.01.1995

Moondog

Julian, California is inhabited by a colorful cast of characters, from seemingly average middle-class folks to a choice selection of burnouts, dropouts, and social misfits. But no one in the small, mountainous community is prepared for the events that follow a lunar eclipse one summer. A young woman disappears during an eclipse party; when her body is found, it bears the marks of...

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About Henry

Henry Garfield is the author of five published novels, hundreds of newspaper and magazine articles, a few dozen short stories, numerous poems of varying length, and a handful of songs Conceived on New Year's Eve and named after Hank Williams (his parents...

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Causes Henry Garfield Supports

The Planetary Society
The American Civil Liberties Union
Maine Coast Heritage Trust
NORML

Henry GarfieldDisparate genres slammed together with audacity and aplomb

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Disparate genres slammed together with audacity and aplomb