The Weirdo By Theodore Taylor

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    The Swamp is his home...enter if you dare.

    Murder in the swamp

    They call him Chip Clewt, who tracks bears, The Weirdo.  But no one knows much about him.  Only that he lives in the eerie swamp where Samantha Sanders found a body and where she saw another body get dumped.

    Finally, she meets The Weirdo, sees his scarred face, looks into his tortured soul, and becomes his friend.  Together, they begin the nightmare search for the killer who has stalked innocent victims through the murky waters and dangerous marshes of the swamp.

"A Winner"

-Publisher's Weekly

An ALA 1992 Best Book for Young Adults

Edgar Award Winner

Award-winning author of The Cay