The true story of George Mallory's fatal attempt to conquer Everest and the touching hidden love story at its heart
Tanis Rideout's work has appeared in numerous publications and been shortlisted for several prizes, including the Bronwen Wallace Memorial Award for Emerging Writers and the CBC Literary Award. She recently received her MFA from the University of Guelph-Humber. For more information, please visit www.tanisrideout.com.
A love story, a tale of adventure, and a study in obsession all at
once, Above All Things is simply breathtaking. With Tanis Rideout's
debut,a major new voice in Canadian fiction arrives
*Through Black Spruce*
Above All Things has it all: adventure, tragedy, mystery, and a
deeply moving love story. It's gorgeously written and beautifully
paced. I could not put it down. Prepare to be dazzled
*Far to Go*
Timeless romance, an unflinching love story that touches the very
core of the human condition. Rideout leaves readers holding the
book close to their chest, knowing that the purpose of life, above
all else, is love
*Telegraph-Journal*
With Above All Things, Tanis Rideout finally fills in this void,
illuminating one of the great, tragic adventure stories of the
modern-day age. It's a fantastic read
*David Grann New York Times bestselling author of The Lost City of
Z*
Deeply fascinating
*Independent*
[Tanis Rideout] keeps us on tenterhooks . . . and leaves us
intrigued by unanswered questions about [Mallory's] last attempt on
Everest
*The Press*
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