Advance Order and Review Copies for 88 now available

We now have available review copies of 88 in either PDF or EPUB format. Please contact us with details of where your reviews will be posted, and we’ll be pleased to send you Michael R. Fletcher’s gripping, action-packed debut novel.  Five Rivers is also offering 45% discount on all advance orders for the trade paperback version. Instead of paying $32.99, you pay only $19.00, plus shipping. 88 ISBN 9781927400234 $30.99 ADVANCE PRICE $19.00 until May 31,…

LibraryThing review: Organic Home Garden

The following 4-star review for Patrick Lima’s The Organic Home Garden appeared on LibraryThing’s website: I grew up helping out in my parents’ large garden, and last year I finally attempted one of my own. Some things worked (delicious bush beans through September) and others didn’t (my poor eggplant and pepper starts never got above 4 inches tall). Reading The Organic Home Garden I now have some ideas as to why some of my plants failed,…

An interview with Michael Fletcher, author of 88

We met up with Michael R. Fletcher, author of the debut SF novel, 88, for an interview. Michael R. Fletcher Q: Would you please give us an overview of your novel, 88? MRF: This should be fun. I seem to have injured myself doing handstand push-ups and am currently floating on a lovely cloud of (legal, if slightly beyond their best before date) narcotics. The story takes place in the year 2034 which was about as…

Launch for John Poulsen’s Shakespeare for Reader’s Theatre today.

The launch for John Poulsen’s Shakespeare for Reader’s Theatre: Hamlet, Romeo and Juliet, and Midsummer Night’s Dream, takes place this evening at 7:00 p.m. at the Round Street Cafe, 427 5th Street, Lethbridge, Alberta, hosted by the University of Lethbridge Bookstore. John Poulsen Here’s a schedule of the evening’s events:6:45 doors open and people will be invited to snack on the Round Street goodies. 7:00 Kate (John Poulsen‘s daughter) will welcome everyone, introduce the evening’s program…