found: Author's Chin music, 1993:CIP t.p. (Chris Lynch)
found: Collecting children's books blog, viewed 26 July 2010:entry for Jan. 30, 2008 (Chris Lynch's first novel was announced as Chin music, but published as Shadow boxer)
found: HarperCollins WWW site, 14 Apr. 2011:authors (Chris Lynch, b. 1962, Boston)
found: Lynch, Chris. The right fight, 2014:title page (Chris Lynch) page 190 (About the author; Chris Lynch is the author of books for middle-grade and teen readers, including the Vietnam series and the National Book Award finalist Inexcusable; he teaches in the Lesley University creative writing MFA program; lives in Massachusetts and Scotland)