Peacock, Shane

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Information for Authority record

Name (Latin)
Peacock, Shane
Date of birth
1957-02-25
Associated country
Canada
Field of activity
Children's literature
Young adult fiction
Occupation
Authors
Dramatists
Journalists
Screenwriters
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 29431001
Wikidata: Q3481376
Library of congress: nr 96009633
Sources of Information
  • His GoodReads page, Jan. 5, 2018(Shane Peacock was born in 1957 in Thunder Bay, Ontario ; A biographer, journalist, and screenwriter, he is also the author of six novels and three plays ; He lives near Cobourg, Ontario)
  • LAC Internal file, December 21, 2018(heading: Peacock, Shane; Born Feb. 25, 1957; Canadian)
  • Wikipedia, Jan. 5, 2018(Shane Peacock is a novelist, playwright, journalist, and television screenwriter ; best-selling series for young adults, The Boy Sherlock Holmes ; first picture book, The Artist and Me ; teen Gothic horror trilogy, The Dark Missions of Edgar Brim)
  • The great Farini, 1995:t.p. (Shane Peacock) Can. CIP (Peacock, Shane)
  • Shane Peacock, Canadian author, via WWW, 18 Dec 2008(b. Port Arthur, Ontario, Canada; BA in English and history from Trent University, Master's degree in literature from University of Toronto)
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Wikipedia description:

Shane Peacock (born 1957 in Port Arthur, Ontario) is a Canadian novelist, playwright, journalist, and television screenwriter. He's best known for his Boy Sherlock Holmes series for young adults, which has been published in ten countries in twelve languages and has received and been nominated for numerous award. His plays have been produced by the 4th Line Theatre; his documentaries have included Team Spirit, aired on the CTV national network, and among his novels are Last Message, part of the Seven Series for young readers; Double You, its sequel; and Separated, its prequel. His crime novel series for adult readers, the Northern Gothic Mysteries, debuted in 2024 with As We Forgive Others, and the sequel A Place of Secrets appeared in 2025.

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