CANTON – Author R.M. Doyon will launch his new novel “Upcountry,” an explosive, fast-paced novel set in northern New York, with a reading and book signing at St. Lawrence University’s Brewer Bookstore Saturday, Nov. 13 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

The book, set in part in the Adirondacks and on the Oswegatchie River, deals with spousal abuse and revenge.