Envision a cold and calculating future world, where mankind has attained miraculous gains on the one certain, chilling fact of life that has plagued the species since the dawn of time. In this bold new landscape, humans are able to predict the body's natural demise with a specific numerical prediction of the age of death, called a PDA. What's more, life spans have dramatically increased, and humans can fend off the inevitable depending on how they live. That is, all humans except for one: Sophia Nolan, who, since birth, has faced a number that has idled at a grim twenty-seven. Twenty-Seven,...
Envision a cold and calculating future world, where mankind has attained miraculous gains on the one certain, chilling fact of life that has plagued t...
Envision a cold and calculating future world, where mankind has attained miraculous gains on the one certain, chilling fact of life that has plagued the species since the dawn of time. In this bold new landscape, humans are able to predict the body's natural demise with a specific numerical prediction of the age of death, called a PDA. What's more, life spans have dramatically increased, and humans can fend off the inevitable depending on how they live. That is, all humans except for one: Sophia Nolan, who, since birth, has faced a number that has idled at a grim twenty-seven. Twenty-Seven,...
Envision a cold and calculating future world, where mankind has attained miraculous gains on the one certain, chilling fact of life that has plagued t...
My Brother Mercy is a 2015 Next Generation Indie Book Awards winner. It is a deeply personal, heartbreaking, and at times hilarious take on the monotony of daily life, the complexities of familial relationships, and the pursuit of meaning in the seemingly endless loop of day-to-day existence. Itis Shayne Woodsmith's followup to his arresting, dystopian novelTwenty-Seven. Felix sells computers, his older brother Mercy is an ex-hockey goon turned bar star, and his younger sister Amy barely has the motivation to finish her Bachelor of Design degree. They are all a part of generation angst. They...
My Brother Mercy is a 2015 Next Generation Indie Book Awards winner. It is a deeply personal, heartbreaking, and at times hilarious take on the monoto...
This book is based on the popular Faces of Edmonton photoblog. It captures and holds what it was like to be in Edmonton for one particular year, day by day, season by season, providing a glimpse into Shayne Woodsmith's year spent wandering the streets of Edmonton, meeting people and hearing their stories.
This book is based on the popular Faces of Edmonton photoblog. It captures and holds what it was like to be in Edmonton for one particular year, day b...