Tag: novel
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NEW RELEASE: “Intricately Built Sci-fi Mystery” Launches With In-Person And Online Events
MILTON, ONTARIO, February 10, 2023 – Brain Lag’s first solarpunk novel hits the shelves today with the release of Unseen by Cathy Hird. Telling a tale of near-future Toronto, a diverse cast of outcasts stands between order and a group of saboteurs bent on proving that leaving city infrastructure in the hands of an AI…
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Genre-Bending Twist On Vampire Tale Gets Cover Art And Preorders Ahead Of May Release
MILTON, ONTARIO, January 27, 2023 – A large fireball gives a hint of the excitement to come in the cover art of The Earthborn by Arlene F. Marks, coming this May from Brain Lag. The cover was revealed today for this first novel in the Nash’terel series, books about alien vampires living in exile on…
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Literary Fantasy Novel Of Shapeshifting And Life After Death In Medieval France Now Out
MILTON, ONTARIO, January 13, 2023 – Thirteenth-century France gets magic and a touch of the divine in new novel The Nightingale’s Tooth by Sally McBride, out today from publisher Brain Lag. The book centres on Vara, an upper-class teen girl haunted by visions and destined to life after death and enslavement to the person who…
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Owner Of Rising SFF Publisher Brain Lag To Release Final Book Of Epic Fantasy Trilogy
MILTON, ONTARIO, January 6, 2023 – A woman touched by the Goddess of Chaos is the only thing standing in between a war of the gods in the upcoming epic fantasy book Elderra’s Champion by Catherine Fitzsimmons. The final installment of Fitzsimmons’ Sisters of Chaos trilogy concludes the story of Damian Sires and her allies…
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Book Release And Launch Party For Third Installment Of Epic Space Opera Adventure Series
MILTON, ONTARIO, December 9, 2022 – Today marks the release of Freedom’s Myth, the third book in Hamilton, Ontario author Stephen B. Pearl’s Freedom Saga. Pearl’s third book release of the year continues the story started in Cloning Freedom (2020) and Freedom’s Law (2021), telling the tale of cloned protagonists Ryan and Rowan in their…
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Canadian Author Keeps New Books Coming With Upcoming Twist On Vampire Tale
MILTON, ONTARIO, December 5, 2022 – A Toronto film studio plays host to a tale of alien vampires and assassination attempts in the upcoming novel The Earthborn by Arlene F. Marks. The book centres on Bilyash, a Nash’terel born after his people were exiled to Earth. After spending centuries in hiding among humans like the…
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First Glimpse At Final Installment Of Haunting Dark Fantasy Trilogy Coming Spring 2023
MILTON, ONTARIO, November 29, 2022 – In 2020, Scotland author David Rae’s first novel, Crowman, about a dark spirit that keeps the Sun in a box and only lets it out one day each year, was released to rave reviews. The Sun Thief trilogy continued with Crowtower in 2021. Now, in March 2023, the final…
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Cozy Mystery Novel Featuring A Grieving Firefighter And A Crime Fiction Convention Organizer Now Out
MILTON, ONTARIO, November 11, 2022 – A haunted house, a crime fiction convention, and murder mystery theatre make for “a fun read that was hard to put down” (reader David Penney) in Weekends Can Be Murder by Arlene F. Marks, out today from Brain Lag. The book has received critical acclaim from advance reviewers: Weekends…
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Gentle Science Fiction Novel Showing a Green Version of Near-Future Toronto Gets Cover Art
MILTON, ONTARIO, October 21, 2022 – The cover art was revealed today for upcoming solarpunk novel Unseen by Ontario author Cathy Hird. The cover features a stylized painting of a city skyline in shades of green, grey, and yellow. Unseen takes place in the Toronto of the future, in which artificial intelligence and green technology…
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Demons And Necromancy Feature In Sexy New Urban Fantasy Novel Now In Bookstores Everywhere
MILTON, ONTARIO, October 14, 2022 – A new book starring an urban witch and featuring necromancers and a succubus is the perfect complement in the midst of the spooky season leading up to Halloween. In Between Death and a Hard Place by Joe Weinberg, which released today, magic is known but largely ignored by the…