Crime Writers of Canada - Book Catalogue

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Sign of the Cross: A Collins/Burke Mystery

Anne Emery

Release Date: April 30, 2006

Crime Fiction

Mystery

Nova Scotia

An acerbic Catholic priest is the prime suspect in the murder of a young woman, and Monty Collins must defend him.

The Lucky Elephant Restaurant

Garry Ryan

Release Date: January 01, 2006

Detective/PI

Mystery

A Detective Lane Mystery: When the young daughter of popular radio talk show host Bobbie Reddie disappears along with Bobbie's ex-husband, Detectives Lane and Harper are on the case.

Family Claims

Twist Phelan

Release Date: January 01, 2006

Amateur Sleuth

Mystery

A Pinnacle Peak Mystery: Hannah Dain's plan to leave the family firm is derailed when a deal she’s put together goes bad.

Dead in the Water: An Anthology of Canadian Mystery Fiction

Therese Greenwood

Release Date: January 01, 2006

Anthologies and Collections

Short Stories

Mystery

An Anthology of Canadian Mystery Fiction: Over 80% of Canadians live near a body of water – and that means when Canadians turn to crime, somebody usually ends up all wet.

Kindness and Lies

S.P. Hozy

Release Date: January 01, 2006

Amid the turmoil of 1927 Shanghai, three women – one Russian, one Chinese, and one French – determine the tragic fate of a young piano prodigy.

The Inquisitor

Peter Clement

Release Date: January 01, 2006

Thriller

An Earl Garnet Medical Thriller: In the chilling nether world of the near-death experience, cancer patients on a terminal ward are pursued by the Dark Man.

Hiding in Hawk’s Creek

Brenda Chapman

Release Date: January 01, 2006

Juvenile/Young Adult

Ontario

A Jennifer Bannon Mystery: Hawk's Creek holds dark secrets, and Jennifer is soon drawn into the troubled world of Audrey Musquash

Deadly Lessons

David Russell

Release Date: January 01, 2006

Detective/PI

Winston Patrick and his best friend, Detective Andrea Pearson, find themselves immersed in a murder investigation that could cause an international incident...if it doesn't cost Winston his own life first.

Still Life

Louise Penny

Release Date: January 01, 2006

Detective/PI

Cozy

A Chief Inspector Gamache Mystery: Still Life introduces Chief Inspector Armand Gamache and the tiny Quebec village of Three Pines. The village is so peaceful it doesn’t even have police, so when a beloved retired school teacher is killed...

Dead Cold

Louise Penny

Release Date: January 01, 2006

Detective/PI

Cozy

A Chief Inspector Gamache Mystery: It's winter in the idyllic Quebec village of Three Pines. Snow is gently falling and the residents are preparing their Christmas celebrations. But someone is preparing something far more sinister – murder.

The Jungfrau Watch

René Natan

Release Date: January 01, 2006

Thriller

The collapse of the Soviet Union leaves two prominent members of the Red Brigades without funds, without a job, and without a cause. They both find asylum, under false identities, in Canada.

April Fool

William Deverell

Release Date: January 01, 2006

Mystery

British Columbia

Sequel to Trial of Passion, Nick Faloon, ex-jewel thief (once ranked number seven in the world)is accused of murdering an attractive Ann Landerish pop-therapist.

Body Contact

Terry Carroll

Release Date: January 01, 2006

Detective/PI

When Tracy Hewitt goes missing, police officer and amateur goalie Carl North has enormous difficulty believing team-mate Rick Hewitt might be guilty of murdering his wife.

Stain of the Berry - Russell Quant Mystery #4

Anthony Bidulka

Release Date: January 01, 2006

Detective/PI

Mystery

Saskatchewan

A Russell Quant Mystery: Everyone has their Boogeyman. But who – or what – is scaring Saskatoon locals to death? Private detective Russell Quant falls into a nightmare case...

Every Fear

Rick Mofina

Release Date: January 01, 2006

Thriller

A Jason Wade Thriller: "Pushes crackling suspense to the breaking point and beyond!" Kay Hooper, New York Times bestselling author.

Does Your Mother Know?

Maureen Jennings

Release Date: January 01, 2006

Detective/PI

Does Your Mother Know? is the first of an original series featuring Canadian forensic profiler Christine Morris.

Honour Among Men

Barbara Fradkin

Release Date: January 01, 2006

Detective/PI

An Inspector Green Mystery: In the fifth of this award-winning series, a routine murder inquiry heats up when Green finds a Halifax train ticket and a stolen military medal in the dead woman’s possession.

Red Ice for a Shroud

R.J. Harlick

Release Date: January 01, 2006

Mystery

Sex, drugs and ice, a deadly mix

Season of Iron

Sylvia Maultash Warsh

Release Date: January 01, 2006

Amateur Sleuth

A Dr. Rebecca Temple Mystery: In 1979 Toronto, a schizophrenic homeless woman is killed. Rebecca’s investigation into the death leads her to a German fencing instructor and an Egyptian physician, but neither man is who he appears to be.

Deadly Slipper

Michelle Wan

Release Date: January 01, 2006

Thriller

Ontario

A Novel of Death in the Dordogne: Mara Dunn seeks her sister Bedie, who vanished on a hiking holiday in southwestern France.

The Dying Hour

Rick Mofina

Release Date: January 01, 2006

Thriller

A Jason Wade Thriller: Jason pursues the case of a Seattle college student whose car was found abandoned on a lonely stretch of highway near the Canadian border.

Vices of My Blood

Maureen Jennings

Release Date: January 01, 2006

Historical Crime

Detective/PI

A Detective Murdoch Mystery: The sixth in the Detective Murdoch series set in Toronto of 1896 finds Murdoch investigating the savage murder of Reverend Charles Howard, a well-liked pastor of a Toronto Presbyterian church.

Bad Guys

Linwood Barclay

Release Date: January 01, 2006

Thriller

A Zack Walker Mystery: Zack writes a feature article on a P.I. that brings him face to face with the homicidal, doll-loving leader of a criminal gang.

By the Time You Read This

Giles Blunt

Release Date: January 01, 2006

Detective/PI

A John Cardinal Mystery: Cardinal receives a string of menacing letters and finds himself tracking a killer...

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