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Brent Runyon
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"The second hardest thing to do in life is to change from a child into an adult. There are so many ways to mess up. So many ways to get lost. It's like crossing the ocean in a rowboat."--Brent Runyon
FROM THE AUTHOR
I took a job as a newspaper reporter a few months ago to help pay the bills. The other reason I took the job is that I get to do the police briefs, the section of the paper that details all of the crime and arrests in the small town I live in.
I’ve always loved that section of the... Read More
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The Burn Journals
Written by Brent Runyon
Format: Trade Paperback, 336 pages
On Sale: October 11, 2005
Price: $13.95
I don’t want to get out of bed.
I’m so stupid.
I did so many things wrong.
I don’t know what to do.
I’m going to be in so much trouble.
What am I going to do?
I’m completely screwed.
In 1991, fourteen-year-old Brent Runyon came home from school, doused his bathrobe in gasoline, put it on, and... Read more >
Written by Brent Runyon
Format: Trade Paperback, 336 pages
On Sale: October 11, 2005
Price: $13.95
I don’t want to get out of bed.
I’m so stupid.
I did so many things wrong.
I don’t know what to do.
I’m going to be in so much trouble.
What am I going to do?
I’m completely screwed.
In 1991, fourteen-year-old Brent Runyon came home from school, doused his bathrobe in gasoline, put it on, and... Read more >

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Maybe
Written by Brent Runyon
Format: Trade Paperback, 208 pages
On Sale: June 10, 2008
Price: $7.99
Maybe everything will be different here. Maybe I should drive away and never come back. Maybe my brother didn't mean to. Maybe my brother was right. Maybe I can get someone to have sex with me. Maybe no one will ever love me. Maybe I should be an actor. Maybe I... Read more >
Written by Brent Runyon
Format: Trade Paperback, 208 pages
On Sale: June 10, 2008
Price: $7.99
Maybe everything will be different here. Maybe I should drive away and never come back. Maybe my brother didn't mean to. Maybe my brother was right. Maybe I can get someone to have sex with me. Maybe no one will ever love me. Maybe I should be an actor. Maybe I... Read more >

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Surface Tension
A Novel in Four Summers
Written by Brent Runyon
Format: Hardcover, 208 pages
On Sale: March 10, 2009
Price: $16.99
Lucas at 13 is excited about everything—swimming, fishing, skipping rocks, and searching for lucky stones—there’s so much to do in two weeks at the lake.
Lucas at 14 is a little more jaded. And more interested in looking at the hot girl next door than in looking for rocks.
Lucas at 15 is... Read more >
A Novel in Four Summers
Written by Brent Runyon
Format: Hardcover, 208 pages
On Sale: March 10, 2009
Price: $16.99
Lucas at 13 is excited about everything—swimming, fishing, skipping rocks, and searching for lucky stones—there’s so much to do in two weeks at the lake.
Lucas at 14 is a little more jaded. And more interested in looking at the hot girl next door than in looking for rocks.
Lucas at 15 is... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook and a
hardcover library binding.

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The Burn Journals
Written by Brent Runyon
Format: Hardcover, 384 pages
On Sale: September 14, 2004
Price: $17.95
BRENT RUNYON WAS 14 years old when he set himself on fire.
This is a true story.
In The Burn Journals, Runyon describes that devastating suicide attempt and his recovery over the following year. He takes us into the Burn Unit in a children’s hospital and through painful burn care and skin-grafting... Read more >
Written by Brent Runyon
Format: Hardcover, 384 pages
On Sale: September 14, 2004
Price: $17.95
BRENT RUNYON WAS 14 years old when he set himself on fire.
This is a true story.
In The Burn Journals, Runyon describes that devastating suicide attempt and his recovery over the following year. He takes us into the Burn Unit in a children’s hospital and through painful burn care and skin-grafting... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook and a
trade paperback.
Maybe
Written by Brent Runyon
Format: Hardcover, 208 pages
On Sale: October 10, 2006
Price: $16.95
Maybe everything will be different here. Maybe I should drive away and never come back. Maybe my brother didn't mean to. Maybe my brother was right. Maybe I can get someone to have sex with me. Maybe no one will ever love me. Maybe I should be an actor. Maybe I... Read more >
Written by Brent Runyon
Format: Hardcover, 208 pages
On Sale: October 10, 2006
Price: $16.95
Maybe everything will be different here. Maybe I should drive away and never come back. Maybe my brother didn't mean to. Maybe my brother was right. Maybe I can get someone to have sex with me. Maybe no one will ever love me. Maybe I should be an actor. Maybe I... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook and a
trade paperback.
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Surface Tension
A Novel in Four Summers
Written by Brent Runyon
Format: Hardcover Library Binding, 208 pages
On Sale: March 10, 2009
Price: $19.99
Lucas at 13 is excited about everything—swimming, fishing, skipping rocks, and searching for lucky stones—there’s so much to do in two weeks at the lake.
Lucas at 14 is a little more jaded. And more interested in looking at the hot girl next door than in looking for rocks.
Lucas at 15 is... Read more >
A Novel in Four Summers
Written by Brent Runyon
Format: Hardcover Library Binding, 208 pages
On Sale: March 10, 2009
Price: $19.99
Lucas at 13 is excited about everything—swimming, fishing, skipping rocks, and searching for lucky stones—there’s so much to do in two weeks at the lake.
Lucas at 14 is a little more jaded. And more interested in looking at the hot girl next door than in looking for rocks.
Lucas at 15 is... Read more >
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The Burn Journals
Written by Brent Runyon
Format: eBook
On Sale: October 11, 2005
Price: $13.95
BRENT RUNYON WAS 14 years old when he set himself on fire.
This is a true story.
In The Burn Journals, Runyon describes that devastating suicide attempt and his recovery over the following year. He takes us into the Burn Unit in a children’s hospital and through painful burn care and skin-grafting... Read more >
Written by Brent Runyon
Format: eBook
On Sale: October 11, 2005
Price: $13.95
BRENT RUNYON WAS 14 years old when he set himself on fire.
This is a true story.
In The Burn Journals, Runyon describes that devastating suicide attempt and his recovery over the following year. He takes us into the Burn Unit in a children’s hospital and through painful burn care and skin-grafting... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover and a
trade paperback.
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Maybe
Written by Brent Runyon
Format: eBook
On Sale: June 10, 2008
Price: $7.99
Maybe everything will be different here. Maybe I should drive away and never come back. Maybe my brother didn't mean to. Maybe my brother was right. Maybe I can get someone to have sex with me. Maybe no one will ever love me. Maybe I should be an actor. Maybe I... Read more >
Written by Brent Runyon
Format: eBook
On Sale: June 10, 2008
Price: $7.99
Maybe everything will be different here. Maybe I should drive away and never come back. Maybe my brother didn't mean to. Maybe my brother was right. Maybe I can get someone to have sex with me. Maybe no one will ever love me. Maybe I should be an actor. Maybe I... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover and a
trade paperback.
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Surface Tension
Written by Brent Runyon
Format: eBook
On Sale: March 10, 2009
Price: $16.99
Lucas at 13 is excited about everything—swimming, fishing, skipping rocks, and searching for lucky stones—there’s so much to do in two weeks at the lake.
Lucas at 14 is a little more jaded. And more interested in looking at the hot girl next door than in looking for rocks.
Lucas at 15 is... Read more >
Written by Brent Runyon
Format: eBook
On Sale: March 10, 2009
Price: $16.99
Lucas at 13 is excited about everything—swimming, fishing, skipping rocks, and searching for lucky stones—there’s so much to do in two weeks at the lake.
Lucas at 14 is a little more jaded. And more interested in looking at the hot girl next door than in looking for rocks.
Lucas at 15 is... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover and a
hardcover library binding.
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