Author: Andrew Pyper
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Sep 1999
First Novels - Crossing the Uncompassed Landscape of Human Affairs by Diana Brebner When publishers drop big money and hard covers on first novels, it's hard not to be impressed by their efforts. I suspect that, behind the glitz and bravado, the publishers know that the book-buying reader is the difficult, final judge ... Read more...
| Nov 2002
| The Trade Mission by Andrew Pyper HarperFlamingo 293 pages $34.95 cloth ISBN: 0002005085
| | DreadfulWater Shows Up by Hartley GoodWeather Harper Flamingo Canada 234 pages $32 cloth ISBN: 0002005107
| | That Sleep Of Death by Richard King Dundurn 304 pages $11.99 paper ISBN: 0888822294
| | | Death on the Rocks by Eric Wright Dundurn 271 pages $19.99 paper ISBN: 1550023810
| | Haudenosaunnee by Don Atkinson Trafford 232 pages $26.74 paper ISBN: 1552126811
| | The Holy by Daniel Quinn Context Books 419 pages $24 paper ISBN: 189395630X
| | | Heads You Lose by Martin S. Cohen Ekstasis Noir 314 pages $19.95 paper ISBN: 1896860931
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Mysteries and Thrillers by Robert Allen Papinchak
Amateur detective Sam Wiseman seems to have the perfect day job for investigative talents in Richard King's engaging first novel, That Sleep Of Death (Dundurn, 304 pages, $11.99, paper, ISBN: 0888822294). Sam sells books in the vicinity of McGill University. A good bookseller appears to have the same skills as a good detectiveł "clever questioning, an ability to absorb and retain details about lots of different books, intuition, and sometimes inspired guesswork. Read more...
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