Tim Downs (born 1954) is an American author and comic artist recognized for his diverse creative pursuits. Initially known for his daily comic strip, "Downstown," which ran for six years and was syndicated alongside popular strips like "The Far Side" and "Calvin & Hobbes," Downs transitioned into writing Christian mystery novels under the "Bug Man" series. His writing style blends suspenseful storytelling with thoughtful themes, often incorporating elements of mystery and adventure.



