Ben Thomas

Ben Thomas is known as Maine's first author to bring white water canoeing to the Maine wilderness with the break out book "No Horns Blowing," a guide to white water canoeing, followed by "Hot Blood" and "Wet Paddles" on canoe racing and the last of his non-fiction, "The Weekender" (White water trips that can be paddled in a weekend.) Graduate of U Maine Orono, ham radio operator (KIBRT), float plane pilot, and master Maine guide, author of 6 books and 11 articles in national magazines. Recently...See more

Ben Thomas is known as Maine's first author to bring white water canoeing to the Maine wilderness with the break out book "No Horns Blowing," a guide to white water canoeing, followed by "Hot Blood" and "Wet Paddles" on canoe racing and the last of his non-fiction, "The Weekender" (White water trips that can be paddled in a weekend.) Graduate of U Maine Orono, ham radio operator (KIBRT), float plane pilot, and master Maine guide, author of 6 books and 11 articles in national magazines. Recently taught Creative Writing at U of Maine Augusta Senior College and is currently writing Young Adult fiction making a mark on adventure, mystery, romance literature based in the Yarmouth ME, Portland, Casco Bay area. Readers say his dialogue snaps, action rips and the romance/mysteries are fresh and crisp. Book lovers who enjoy tales of lost treasures and mysterious codes will want to read Code Breaker and Scuba Gold. See less