Bring your kids and join our favourite author-archaeologist Dr. Brian Hayden this Saturday at the Nanaimo Chapters-Indigo for a reading from his latest prehistoric YA adventure, The Eyes of the Leopard! Enter the Stone Age of France, a prehistoric era of giant mammoths, painted caves, and fearsome cave lions. Fleeing starvation in their home territory, thirteen-year-old Sev and his family have been grudgingly accepted into the powerful Bear Clan. Yet as his father climbs the […]

Set sail on an adventure this July long weekend with Sammy Squirrel and Rodney Raccoon at author Duane Lawrence's first signing of his newest book in the beloved West Coast series. A picture book for youngsters just learning to read and explore, Sammy Squirrel & Rodney Raccoon: Far From Stanley Park takes us on a journey across the sea to a faraway land filled with unexpected friends!  

Hugh Greer Book Launch @ Black Bond Ladner Join local author Hugh Greer as he signs his book at our Ladner location (5052 48th Ave, Ladner Village). 11,000 Days at School: From Class Clown to High School Vice-Principal is an illuminating and humour journey through the evolution of education in British Columbia.                  

Luminous: An artist's story as a guide to radical creativity affirms that creativity is a uniting force. Showcasing 120 of her vivid paintings, Linda Dayan Frimer's memoir explores memory, culture, and reverence for nature alongside scores of simple creative exercises that guide readers to become the artists of their own stories.  

Linda Dayan Frimer’s new coffee table book, Luminous: An Artist’s Story as a Guide to Radical Creativity, takes the reader from Frimer’s early years in rural British Columbia through to the present, mixing her own story with encouraging the reader to jump-start their inner artist. Along the way, the multifaceted memoir also incorporates art history, spirituality and Judaism.

Brian will read from his new novel The Eyes of the Leopard set in prehistoric France and will discuss the courses that inspired this story. For information contact Mark at mmerlino@prpl.ca https://brianhaydenauthor.com/event/reading-at-the-powell-river-library/    

BC author and SFU emeritus archeologist Brian Hayden reads from his new novel, The Eyes of the Leopard, set in Stone Age France amongst giant mammoths, cave lions, and painted caves. Thirteen-year-old Sev and his family are grudgingly accepted into the Bear Clan. When his father gets deeper into the mysterious group of shamans who commune with spirits, Sev accepts a dare to enter their forbidden cavern and unravel their secrets—risking exile from the Clan. An […]