Alison Lohans shortlisted for 2019 Prix Aurora

Alison Lohans’ engaging YASF Timefall has been shortlisted for the 2019 Prix Aurora Award in the Best Young Adult Novel category. Timefall has captured praise from peers and readers alike not only for Alison’s clear, insightful writing, but because of her plucky female protagonist, Katie. Being a single mom at 15 is tough! Biking along the creek, all Katie wants is a few moments peace away from her teething baby, her bratty brother, her nagging mom, and…

Timefall reviewed in Canadian Review of Materials

Timefall by Alison Lohans was reviewed in Issue 22 of Canadian Review of Materials Timefall Author: Alison Lohans Neustadt, ON: Five Rivers Publishing, 2018 394 pp., trade pbk. & epub, $33.99 (pbk.), $4.99 (epub) ISBN: 978-1-988274-46-1 (pbk.) 978-1-988274-47-8 (epub) Grades: Grades 8 and up Ages: Ages 13 and up Review by: Review by Ronald Hore Excerpt: Katie Neville sucked in a sharp breath. It was tempting to do exactly what Tyler did, lie there squalling until…

The Sunnyside Historical Society presents:

Author and crime specialist Nate Hendley explores the story that had all of Parkdale on edge.

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Jan 2019

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Not So Tangled At All

The inspiration for the novel that became A Tangled Weave was one of those lightning strikes that almost never happen.

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Dec 2018

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A Year Gone, a Year to Come

The Barra MacNeils, Auld Lange Syne From all of us at Five Rivers Publishing, wishing all of you peace, prosperity and good health now and through 2019.

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Dec 2018

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