9 tantalizing tales that are the embodiment of the cozy mystery genre. Plenty of warmth, humour and unusual settings.
Meg returns to her home in West Quebec to find that a friend’s daughter has been missing from her reserve for over two months.
A timid travel editor, opera and Greece: Part mystery, part romance, part ghost story, and wholly entertaining.
Who knew that the elderly knitters at a Christmas craft fair would take their rivalry so far that someone could die?
After an enigmatic thief's suicide, Jason follows clues to stolen scores by Sir Edward Elgar--a collection a Soho crimelord desperately wants back.
Lucy must hunt down a dangerous killer before the authorities throw the book at her poor mother.
Olivia Mercier races to prove she did not kill her former best friend and dump the body into Donner Lake.
Three years after a devastating disappearance during a camping trip, Gus Monet and her young daughter, Bly, are drawn back to Prince Edward County when new evidence emerges that turns the cold case red hot. Searching for answers, the pair vow to expose whoever went to deadly lengths to destroy their lives. Told in the compelling voice of young Bly, this edge-of-your-seat thriller culminates in a heart-pounding, soul-crushing finale. Infused with vivid summer imagery, eerie abandoned places, and sinister small town secrets, Buried Road is the story of a young girl led ever closer to danger by her mother’s unwavering resolve to uncover the truth. Yet it’s this very resolve that might, in the end, ensure their survival.
From estate agents to house cleaners, a delicious array of
women, some with outrage in their hearts—and some with revenge—deal with crime
in new, imaginative ways.
The sixteen short stories in Crime Wave 2: Women of a Certain Age range from light-hearted to heart-breaking, and from romantic to treacherous.
Criminals arrive in Lamb's Bay just before Christmas bringing murder and mayhem in their wake.
Augusta (Gus) Monet is living an aimless existence with her grifter boyfriend when she inherits her great-grandmother’s house. Ditching her boyfriend, Gus returns home. Her inheritance turns out to be a dilapidated house and an old dog named Levi. While combing through her great grandmother’s possessions, Gus stumbles across an old trunk filled with long-lost childhood belongings. Inside, she discovers cold case files that belonged to her mother, a disgraced police detective who died in a car accident when Gus was eight. Gus remembers her mother obsessing over these documents and photographs. As her own obsession grows, she inadvertently stirs up the evils of the past, putting her life in danger. Undeterred, Gus is committed to uncovering long-buried secrets, including the secrets surrounding a missing geology student, the young ballerina in the Polaroid, a prominent family’s devastating legacy, and a toxic blast that blew an entire town off the map.
Orchestra practice hits the wrong chord when a fellow musician is found dead, and violinist Midori Bishop sets out to find the killer.
The husband is always the most likely murder suspect, but which husband? Can Camelia Belmont figure out what really happened or will someone get away with murder?
Can a burned out lawyer with a drinking problem figure out who killed Auntie Freda? PJ Donison’s Death Comes For Christmas is a soft-boiled whodunnit with a smart female sleuth.
Awakened in the middle of the night by a panic call for help from his high-school hearthrob, Sean makes a grisly discovery.
A search for the daughter of a mining magnate leads Sean to Africa and Macao, involving him in international intrigue.
Death from drug overdose at the local high school leads Cameron and Carroll to investigate a sailing ship for at-risk teens.
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