As many of you know Five Rivers is re-publishing five of Nate Hendley’s books next year, revised and updated, as well as releasing early in 2011 a new book on China as an emerging superpower. We’ve been busy working on covers for some of Nate’s books, and thought we’d give a sneak preview at these dynamic releases. For more information, go to Five Rivers’ at http://www.5rivers.org/contents/en-ca/d92.html
The cover of C. June Wolf’s collection of speculative shorts was enough to snare my attention, although the title supported that dynamic image. Then when I saw the man himself, Charles de Lint, had given his unequivocal support to the publication, I knew I would put aside everything else on my reading mountain. It was an excellent decision. There are fifteen stories that make up this eclectic collection, ranging from pure speculative, science fiction, fantasy…
As part of the fall promotional tour for her latest book release, From Mountains of Ice, Lorina Stephens will be appearing at Indigo, 1250 Brant Street, Burlington, Ontario, on Saturday, November 7, from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. Lorina will be signing copies of From Mountains of Ice, as well as And the Angels Sang and Shadow Song. This latest cultural fantasy from Lorina is story of love, endurance and the meaning of honour, set against…
Early in 2010 Five Rivers is pleased to release a revised and updated second edition of Nate Hendley’s explosive book, Crystal Death: Methamphetamine, North America’s #1 Killer Drug. The book is a hard-hitting look at the most dangerous illegal drug in North America, a fact-based account featuring interviews and life stories from users, dealers and doctors. We’re giving you a sneak peak at the introduction of Crystal Death. On February 21, 2003, David Parnell –…
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