One witness is dead. A defense attorney has vanished. And the truth is still buried.
The land remembers what people try to forget.
The river gave up the bones. The rest of the truth stayed buried.
Homicide detective Margie Patenaude expected an ordinary evening at Shouldice Park with her daughter.
15 years later, the groundbreaking Russell Quant mystery series is back.
THIS CASE WILL CLOSE. THE DAMAGE WON'T. Nineteen injured, 24 hours, and a truth Detective Kascade never saw coming.
When reporter Xavier Bradshaw must expose a killer or become his next headline, he scrutinizes his mentor, uncovering an impossible to ignore message.
Every age has its shadow side, including the sunny, affluent 1950s
It’s time for spirits to come out and play in the ninth Year-Round Christmas mystery by national bestselling author Vicki Delany.
When an accountant is murdered after receiving confidential records of illicit transactions, RCMP Inspector William Fox uncovers a conspiracy involving fentanyl trafficking.
Cybercrime, illegal gambling, and billions laundered through bitcoin fraud.
When his paraplegic, investigative journalist brother discovers evidence implicating a powerful triad leader, assassins, target them both.
The Ploughman’s Harvest, the fourth and final installment in Gil Waugh’s popular Sandalwood Investigation Agency series, delivers the heart-pounding suspense, vivid historical settings, and intricate plotting that have become the hallmarks of Waugh’s work. In this thrilling tale of secrets, betrayal, and the price of keeping the truth buried, the past collides with the present with devastating consequences.
A family vanishes without a trace, but things soon take a fatal turn.
When is it time to play by the rules? And when is it time to burn the rule book?
Asheville, North Carolina, Christmas 1988. The annual Jingle Bell Rock Star contests are the season’s biggest draw. But when a local winner turns up dead, the holiday season takes a darker turn—and the merriest time is suddenly the deadliest.
Detective Grace Morgan is sharp, practical, and all business. Her partner, Mike Jenkins, is a wisecracker who can turn even a crime scene into a bad joke. Together, they follow the trail of jingle bells through Asheville’s holiday frenzy, where every smile hides a secret and winning the contest may be the fastest way to end up six feet under.
Lila Birch launches a wintry search for the murderer of an academic colleague.
A tense thriller about a reclusive grandmother forced to confront her darkest fears to protect her family from danger.
When a junk-removal man unzips a duffel bag in an abandoned warehouse, what he finds should have stayed buried.
A disgraced reporter returns to a small Quebec town, where corruption, buried secrets and a deadly past refuse to stay hidden.
In Hollywood North, a faded soap star dies on set. Cait Morgan investigates a cast of quirky moviemakers and reveals secrets behind the silver screen.
Who do you trust when you can't trust yourself?
Dr. Catryn Scott knows she wasn't involved in her husband's disappearance. Or was she?
Hilary Davidson delivers a tense, morally charged thriller about loyalty, guilt, and the price of protecting the people you love.
Dunk River Murders follows the adventures of Maggie, a mediocre angler, who is escaping burnout by way of fly fishing. When dead bodies start popping up in her river, she feels compelled to solve the murder if only to regain some peace in her favorite fishing spot.
The investigation of a brutal murder on Canada Day occupies Lila Birch as she navigates a budding romance.
A Montreal synagogue. Three dead. Four, counting the shooter.
A radicalized student with no apparent motive. An AR-15 that crossed the Montana border without a record. A Montreal AI company two weeks from its IPO — one that may have had the information to prevent the attack.
Daniel Tanguay is a journalist who sees patterns others miss. He pulls on the thread. He expects it to end in Calgary. It doesn't end there.
What he finds reaches from the streets of Montreal to the backrooms of Calgary and Kraków — and a question that cuts to the centre of everything: when you know something, is it your duty to warn?
THEMIS: DUTY TO WARN is a crime novel set in Montreal, Ottawa, Kingston, Calgary and Kraków driven by a cast of morally serious characters navigating a world where information is both weapon and obligation.
From the publisher - "The Coen Brothers meets Miriam Toews." A pitch-black rural Noir set among the Mennonites of Southern Alberta.
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