Alicia Hendley Screen Play Short-listed for Gotham Screen 2012

In Alicia Hendley’s usual humble fashion, she failed to mention her screenplay Snake Oil was recently short-listed for the Gotham Screen 2012 International Film Festival. Congratulations, Alicia. Although this year’s winner has already been announced, we at Five Rivers are very proud you made it that far. Well done. Alicia Hendley is the author of the very raw and insightful novel, A Subtle Thing. 

5-star Review for Kingmaker’s Sword

Found this 5-star review on Amazon this morning for Ann Marston’s Kingmaker’s Sword.  5.0 out of 5 stars Great Adventure – Good Humour, September 6, 2012 By  Lin – See all my reviewsAmazon Verified Purchase(What’s this?) This review is from: Kingmaker’s Sword (Rune Blades of Celi) (Kindle Edition) This novel restored my taste for fantasy. I had become jaded with what seemed like so much of same-old, same-old. This book is refreshingly free of cliche! Especially in her depiction of…

LibraryThing 4-star review for The Organic Home Garden

Found this 4-star review on LibraryThing this morning for Patrick Lima’s The Organic Home Garden. This review was written for LibraryThing Early Reviewers. I’ve kept a small vegetable garden in my backyard for the past 20 years. Some years are better than others, but I feel I could do more to have a more consistently successful garden. That’s why I was excited to receive this book from the Early Reviewers program. Also, the author Patrick Lima…

October Sale

In celebration of the month of Things That Creep You Out, we’re offering all our fans and readers a special promotion. Purchase any of the print books in our catalogue, and you’ll receive a free print copy of And the Angels Sang, a collection of short, speculative fiction by Lorina Stephens. Highly recommended by Midwestern Book Review, the stories range through horror, strange tales and dark humour. All you need to do when ordering is enter the…