Peter Heller (writer)

Peter Heller is an American author and kayaker.[1]

His book The Painter was a 2014 finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Mystery/Thriller.[2]

Books

  • Set Free in China: Sojourns on the Edge (1992)[3]
  • Hell or High Water: Surviving Tibet’s Tsangpo River (2004)[4]
  • The Whale Warriors: The Battle at the Bottom of the World to Save the Planet's Largest Mammals (2007)[5][6][7]
  • Kook: What Surfing Taught Me About Love, Life, and Catching the Perfect Wave (2010)[8]
  • The Dog Stars (2012)
  • The Painter (2014)[9]
  • Celine (2017)[10][11]
  • The River (2019)[12]
  • The Guide (2021)[13]
  • The Last Ranger (2023)[14][15][16]
  • Burn (2024)[17]

References

  1. ^ Collins, Jim (2024). "Peter Heller '82". Dartmouth Alumni Magazine.
  2. ^ "2014 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Mystery/Thriller Winner and Nominees". March 25, 2020.
  3. ^ "SET FREE IN CHINA | Kirkus Reviews" – via www.kirkusreviews.com.
  4. ^ Fant, James. "REVIEWS IN BRIEF / Hell or High Water".
  5. ^ "THE WHALE WARRIORS | Kirkus Reviews" – via www.kirkusreviews.com.
  6. ^ "The Whale Warriors: The Battle at the Bottom of the World to Save the Planet's Largest Mammals by Peter Heller". www.publishersweekly.com. Retrieved 2025-04-06.
  7. ^ ""The Whale Warriors," by Peter Heller". December 6, 2007.
  8. ^ "'Kook': Life's Lessons Learned On A Surfboard". NPR. Retrieved 2025-04-06.
  9. ^ "Rage Runs Through It (Published 2014)". The New York Times. July 11, 2014.
  10. ^ Sheehan, Jason (2017-03-11). "'Celine' Is An Ace Detective With A Crack Shot, A Quick Wit And A Good Story". NPR. Retrieved 2025-04-06.
  11. ^ "CELINE | Kirkus Reviews" – via www.kirkusreviews.com.
  12. ^ Mina, Denise (April 9, 2019). "Drama and Suspense in the Canadian Wilderness". The New York Times. Archived from the original on November 7, 2020. Retrieved June 7, 2025.
  13. ^ Gofen, Charlie (2021). "Review: A Lyrical Thriller Set at a Luxury Fishing Lodge, Where Something Isn't Right". The National Book Review. Archived from the original on August 27, 2021. Retrieved June 7, 2025.
  14. ^ "THE LAST RANGER | Kirkus Reviews" – via www.kirkusreviews.com.
  15. ^ Athitakis, Mark (July 26, 2023). "A novelist's homage to the dumb humans of Yellowstone Park". Los Angeles Times.
  16. ^ Dallas, Sandra (July 26, 2023). "Denver author's latest novel is the simple but powerful tale of a Yellowstone park ranger". The Denver Post.
  17. ^ Starkey, David (September 17, 2024). "Book Review | 'Burn' by Peter Heller".

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