Ice on the Amazon is Stanley Evans' twelfth novel. He is the author of Outlaw Gold, Snow-Coming Moon and the Silas Seaweed novels featuring a Coast Salish detective. He lives in Victoria ,B.C. A master of many genres, Evans has written a magnificent and stirring tale of the unforgiving and vast jungle of the Amazon, that recalls he ambience of Herzog's great film Fitzcaraldo in prose as clean and as acute as Joseph Conrad.