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Joel A. Sutherland

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Born

in Oakville, Canada

Website

http://www.joelasutherland.com

Genre

Mystery & Thrillers, Horror, Science Fiction & Fantasy

Influences

Stephen King, Neil Gaiman, George R. R. Martin, J. R. R. Tolkien, Erne ...more

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May 2010

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Joel A. Sutherland is the Silver Birch and Hackmatack Award-winning author of Be a Writing Superstar, numerous books in the Haunted Canada series, and Summer's End. His new series, Haunted, including The House Next Door, Kill Screen, Night of the Living Dolls and Field of Screams, has been praised by Goosebumps author R.L. Stine. Joel's short fiction has appeared in many anthologies and magazines, including Blood Lite II & III (Pocket Books) and Cemetery Dance Magazine, alongside the likes of Stephen King and Neil Gaiman.

He is a two-time juror for the Bram Stoker Award, the John Spray Mystery Award, and the Monica Hughes Award for Science Fiction & Fantasy. He is also the founder of the DarkLit Fest, a literary event that has welcomed Guest ...more

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Average rating: 3.80 · 4,783 ratings · 662 reviews · 41 distinct works • Similar authors

	Summer's End 3.79 avg rating — 485 ratings — published 2017 — 14 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	House of Ash and Bone 3.67 avg rating — 480 ratings — published 2023 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The House Next Door (Haunted, #1) 3.59 avg rating — 209 ratings — published 2017 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Whisperings 3.50 avg rating — 196 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Haunted Canada Graphic Novel, Volume 1 by Joel A. Sutherland (Goodreads Author), Hannah Barrett (illustrator), David Bishop (illustrator) 3.74 avg rating — 121 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Night of the Living Dolls (Haunted, 3) 3.78 avg rating — 118 ratings — published 2018 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Kill Screen (Haunted, #2) 3.68 avg rating — 118 ratings — published 2017 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Haunted Canada 5: Terrifying True Stories 3.85 avg rating — 110 ratings — published 2015 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Haunted Canada 4: More True Tales of Terror 3.81 avg rating — 110 ratings — published 2014 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Field of Screams (Haunted, #4) 3.49 avg rating — 114 ratings — published 2019	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Joel Sutherland liked Mrs.MakesReadingFun's review of The Scariest House on the Street: "This is exactly the kind of Halloween picture book I love! It's spooky enough to feel perfect for the season, but not so scary that younger readers will be frightened. Instead, it's full of humour, adorable monster characters, and a story that will ha" Read more of this review »
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Joel Sutherland liked W.L. Hawkin's review of The Whisperings: "Reader Beware: This fast-paced Young Adult novel contains several graphic, disturbing scenes of indescribable gore and violence. Actually, I shouldn’t say “indescribable” because it’s Sutherland’s sensory play-by-plays that push it over the edge into" Read more of this review »
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Joel Sutherland liked Jerrica's review of The Whisperings: "I must say, Joana is freaking brave! The Whisperings is not only a creepy haunted house story, it focuses on family, adolescence, and grief. The pacing is insane, there was never a dull moment! There were times that I regretted deciding to read this " Read more of this review »
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