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Dave Mason

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Born in England and raised in Canada, Dave Mason is an internationally recognized graphic designer and cofounder of a number of software companies. He divides his time between Bozeman, Montana, and Lunenburg, Nova Scotia.

His first novel — EO-N — received 21 literary awards including Best Historical Fiction, Best First Novel, and the 2021 Hemingway Award for 20th Century Wartime fiction, and has been acquired for film and television.

His second novel — Between the Clouds and the River — has received 13 literary awards, and was named a finalist for the 2024 Hemingway Award for 20th Century Wartime fiction.

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Average rating: 4.44 · 1,246 ratings · 111 reviews · 2 distinct worksSimilar authors
EO-N

4.42 avg rating — 1,139 ratings — published 2020 — 3 editions
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The Crazies by Amy Gamerman
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Well written, deeply researched account of a few wealthy Montana landowners (including one who made billions fracking/coal mining/defacing/polluting in Illinois and elsewhere) who cloak themselves in preservation of the beauty of "the last best place ...more
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The Narrow Road to the Deep North by Richard Flanagan
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Horrifically beautiful. An absolutely stunning reading experience.
Between the Clouds and the River by Dave Mason
"When I give a book 5 stars, that means I think it's perfect and have no notes and it has had a deep emotional impact on me. That's how I feel about this book. I couldn't stop reading it and felt a deep swell of emotion at the end. Highly recommend. A" Read more of this review »
Between the Clouds and the River by Dave Mason
"Between the Clouds and the River is a rich and intrinsically beautiful legacy, seamlessly weaving history and imagination, resulting in one of the best books I've read in a decade. Mason's storytelling is compelling, his characters become our close f" Read more of this review »
Between the Clouds and the River by Dave Mason
"“Between the Clouds and the River” is a dual timeline story. The first POV is that of Bernhardt Lang in 1943, a German POW during WWII. The second is set in 1965 and follows Joseph Holliman, a twelve-year-old boy living under the thumb of his abusive" Read more of this review »
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Spearhead by Adam Makos
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Surprisingly emotional. The human cost of war told through the interconnected stories of a small group of American and German tank crews and civilians caught up in the brutal events of the final days before the German surrender in 1945. Should be req ...more
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Wednesday Night Whites by Marci Lin Melvin
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Chester, Nova Scotia is an idyllic setting for a novel as sinister and chilling as this one. Intense and twisted, it will plunge you into the worst of humanity’s darkness, but its complex and nuanced protagonists will help to pull you back into the l ...more
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Look Ma, No Hands by Gabrielle Drolet
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There’s nothing remotely funny about navigating a young life that’s suddenly and inexplicably filled with chronic pain. Unless your name is Gabrielle Drolet. Personal, open, insightful — and at times infuriating while somehow managing to be simultane ...more
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The Glutton by A.K. Blakemore
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Poetic brutality + magnetic repulsion, perfectly executed.
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“The one thing I learned for sure from war is that it’s only the people who go on living who feel pain.”
Dave Mason, EO-N

“leaving her to sob, anxious, confused, and lonely, in a huddled crowd of the sobbing, anxious, confused, and lonely.”
Dave Mason, EO-N

“the real enemies of any nation were the weak old men who would send its strong young men to kill and maim and die in their places”
Dave Mason, EO-N

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