Good but not Great Ysabel, set in modern Provence, is a tale about recurring tales, a theme that was visited in Kay’s best-selling work, Fionavar Tapestry. As such, I found the story not particularly fresh, which is unusual for most of GGK’s work. A pity, because certainly this author has a lyrical voice, one that can utterly captivate a reader as he did in Tigana and Last Light of the Sun. The characters in Ysabel…
Nine years into the new millennium, I have come to realize this has been a time of dynamic changes not just globally, but very much on a personal level, and, if I’m honest, I must admit 2008 was the best year of my entire life. There have been so many goals achieved, dreams realized, so much contentment, fulfillment. It is because of this I look forward to this new year, the last of this decade…
Front of our home, January 2005 I just wanted to take a moment from this afternoon of Christmas Eve to extend special greetings to all of you who have followed me on this journey this past year. It’s been one of remarkable milestones and positive progress. Our wee family is gathered together here at the old stone house, our son home from Calgary, our daughter from Toronto. We’ve been sharing stories of the past year,…
For those of you who prefer to purchase an eBook format of books, I’m pleased to announce all of Five Rivers books are now available in PDF eBook format through your favourite online booksellers. To my knowledge this format is compatible with any desktop and laptop operating system, as well as with all handheld readers.
I’m thrilled to introduce to you Paul Lima, author of How to Write a Non-fiction Book in 60 Days, published by Five Rivers Chapmanry.