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Prix Aurora voter’s package now available

The Canadian Science Fiction and Fantasy Association now have available the 2014 voter’s packages for the Prix Auroras. Two of Five Rivers’ books are short-listed for the Prix Auroras, The Tattooed Witch, by Susan MacGregor, and Out of Time, by D.G. Laderoute. short-listed for Best Novel short-listed for Best YA Novel From the CSFFA administration: The purpose of the Aurora Awards Voter Package is simple: Before you vote for the Aurora Awards this year, we…

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May 2014
By Lorina StephensAwards, David Laderoute, Out of Time, Prix Aurora, Susan MacGregor, The Tattooed Witch TrilogyComments Off on Prix Aurora voter’s package now available

4 stars for Old Growth, by Matt Hughes

A glowing 4-star review for Old Growth, by Matt Hughes, from a LibraryThing reviewer. Old Growth is the second book in the Sid Rafferty Thriller series. available in print and eBookfrom Five Riversand online booksellers worldwide This review was written for LibraryThing Early Reviewers. The language has a straight forward reading style and I finished the book in a couple of hours. My overall impression of the work is that it is quite masculine in feel….

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May 2014
By Lorina StephensMatt Hughes, Old Growth, Reviews, Sid Rafferty ThrillerComments Off on 4 stars for Old Growth, by Matt Hughes

Five Rivers represents in the 2014 Prix Aurora nominees

The 2014 Prix Aurora Award Ballot nominee list was released yesterday, and Five Rivers is pleased to have two of our publications short-listed, as well as two of our team nominated for work in other categories. Susan MacGregor’s The Tattooed Witch has been short-listed in the Best English Novel category. D.G. Laderoute’s Out of Time has been short-listed in the Best English Young Adult Novel category. Susan Forest’s The Gift has been short-listed in the…

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Apr 2014
By Lorina StephensAwards, David Laderoute, Newsletter, Robert Runte, Susan Forest, Susan MacGregorComments Off on Five Rivers represents in the 2014 Prix Aurora nominees

Interview with Aaron Kite, author of A Touch of Poison

ISBN 9781927400593 $19.99eISBN 9781927400609 $4.99Releases August 1, 2014 August 1, 2014 Five Rivers releases a captivating YA novel from Calgary author, Aaron Kite, A Touch of Poison, winner of the 2012 Watty for Most Popular Fantasy. The story revolves around Gwenwyn, who is the most miserable princess ever, and for good reason. Merely brushing up against her or touching her exposed skin is enough to cause painful burns, or worse. And if that wasn’t enough, she’s…

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Apr 2014
By Lorina StephensA Touch of Poison, Aaron Kite, InterviewsComments Off on Interview with Aaron Kite, author of A Touch of Poison