John Kostrzewski developed this wonderful little book trailer for Michell Plested’s debut YA novel, Mik Murdoch: Boy Superhero. He very much captures the tone and feeling of this delightful coming of age tale. Hope you enjoy. Mik Murdoch is now available directly from Five Rivers, and online retailers in both print and eBook. Concept / Illustration / Animation : John KostrzewskiMusic : Porch Blues by Kevin MacLeod, Combat Drop by James Horner from Aliens –…
Available at Amazon & other online retailers On Friday, August 3 we hosted a Twitterview with author J.W. Schnarr, author of Things Falling Apart. A Twitterview is an interview that takes place on Twitter in 140 character or less bursts. Five Rivers’ Twitterviews always take place under the hashtag #5RTwitterview, and if you set your Twitter search for that hashtag, it’s easy to follow the discussion. What follows is a transcript of our Twitterview with…
Tomorrow marks the release of Michell Plested’s debut YA novel, Mik Murdoch: Boy Superhero. And while advance copies of this enchanting novel have occurred, we’ve reached an accord with Mike for the sequel, Mik Murdoch: The Power Within. The second novel will continue Mik’s search for super powers, and is expected to be completed by the close of 2013, with a projected release some time in 2014.
We’re making an appearance this year at Calgary’s, When Words Collide. Robert Runte from our editorial team will be there, along with several of our authors who will be engaged in launches and book signings: Susan Forest, H.A. Hargreaves, Ann Marston, Michell Plested, and J.W. Schnarr. Drop by our merchant table, check out our books, launches and signings, even take advantage of some of the great savings to be had, and catch up with some of…
The virtual ink has dried on contracts between Five Rivers and Iambik to publish audiobooks of five of Five Rivers’ novels: Downshift, by Matt Hughes; Kingmaker’s Sword, by Ann Marston; Mik Murdoch: Boy Superhero, by Michell Plested, and From Mountains of Ice and Shadow Song, by Lorina Stephens. Iambik are now putting together voice auditions for all five novels. We’ll keep you updated when the audiobooks are slated for release. ISBN 9781927400074 eISBN 9781927400081 ISBN 9781927400166…