A family vanishes without a trace, but things soon take a fatal turn.
The Admiral's Daughter is a wartime novel of intrigue, love and loss: A dark secret. A forbidden romance. A desperate race against time.
When is it time to play by the rules? And when is it time to burn the rule book?
Reg has always hated reading. Now a book might be her undoing.
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.
Who do you trust when playing a game no one can afford to lose?
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.
With Ember spiraling out of control Reg embarks on a perilous quest to Drakuntsee, a legendary dragon colony.
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.
ARTHROPOD CITY HAS A NEW DETECTIVE...
After a science demonstration destroys his classroom, Ory's punishment is supposed to be simple: file scrolls at the police department and stay out of trouble.
But when the richest bug in Arthropod City is squashed, the investigation lands on his uncle's desk. The evidence points to Ory's favorite teacher. Everyone believes it — except Ory.
Too curious. Too stubborn.
Ory can't resist digging where he shouldn't.
Exactly the wrong insect for this case — and exactly the right one.
Four mysteries. Four musical sets. One reluctant sleuth.
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.
Cocktails strong. Hookups messy. Corpse: total buzzkill.
PI Verona seeks R&R at a remote lodge—gets a dead sex-bomb in the garden, a storm trap, and a killer among swinging guests.
Hot Girls Die First: dirty jokes & deadly clues.
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.
When a sailor is murdered aboard a Canadian Navy ship, Megan Turner and Sienna Blake uncover deadly secrets, betrayal, and conspiracy.
Detectives Sienna Blake and Megan Turner uncover deadly corruption inside a powerful pharmaceutical company after a CEO’s suspicious death.
A family is held hostage in the one place they should feel safe… their home.
Bookstore owner Kate Rowan loves a good murder mystery, until she falls for a killer.
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