Kyle McKinley is a painter with an international reputation. He spends his summers at his cabin and studio on a northern New Brunswick salmon river and his winters in south Texas. Marcel Latour is the prison escapee who has vowed to find and kill McKinley who was responsible for his capture following the brutal murder of a young Aboriginal woman, Mary Paul. The action takes place over a number of days as Latour makes his way from Ontario to New Brunswick and plays out against the backdrop of a violent anti-fracking protest at a remote northern fracking camp. Revenge Rivers other main characters are RCMP Sergeant Marie Arsenault and McKinley's pal, former US Army Ranger Peter Paul, brother of the murdered Mary. The people and cultures of the region provide a rich backdrop for these exciting events.
