Brian Payton has written for the New York Times, the Los Angeles Times, the Chicago Tribune and the Boston Globe. He is the author of SHADOW OF THE BEAR: Travels in Vanishing Wilderness, which was chosen as a Barnes & Noble Book Club pick, a Pearl's Pick on NPR and a National Outdoor Book Awards Book of the Year. THE ICE PASSAGE: A True Story of Ambition, Disaster, and Endurance in the Arctic Wilderness and his novel HAIL MARY CORNER were published to acclaim in Canada. He lives with his family in Vancouver.

Books by Brian Payton

The Wind Is Not a River

by Brian Payton - Fiction, Historical Fiction

A gripping tale of survival and an epic love story in which a husband and wife --- separated by the only battle of World War II to take place on American soil --- fight to reunite in Alaska’s starkly beautiful Aleutian Islands.