In 1896, in Bear River, NS, someone brutally murdered Annie Kempton. Suspicion quickly focused on Peter Wheeler.
A sunny, lazy autumn day. A bronze plaque, with the names of WWII dead, is being mounted on the city cenotaph. A chain breaks; the heavy plaque swings wildly and pierces the wall of the memorial.
Wedged between Vancouver and the U.S. Border, the Boundary Police are struggling to find the killer of one of their own officers. When a curler is murdered, the pressure intensifies.
Tate Boman, excited to be back in the field, is parachuted in from Vancouver to team with newly minted Detective Claire Kozak, intent on proving herself. Together they disinter the hidden truths, old and new, of the communities of Tsawwassen and Ladner.
From learning to curl, to exploring the dikes that protect the city from the Pacific Ocean, they cannot avoid the modern problems of climate change, drugs, race and bullying. Tate and Claire uncover important truths about themselves as they follow the tangled chain of events leading to a climactic confrontation.
The perils of cheating life and death
After her condominium is destroyed, Faye has a choice to make; save her lover or hide what they’ve done. Her decision hangs in the balance until Gerry’s shocking rescue. Then comes their real scramble.
While authorities pursue the cause of the incident, a delicate matter is under investigation by Detective Max Cisco. He meets with Gerry, who believes their exchange has served to conceal his involvement with Faye. But unbeknownst to the infamous survivor, the alibi he fabricated has instead raised Cisco’s suspicions.
With Cisco now digging where he shouldn’t be, an explosive secret is about to be unearthed.
The perils of cheating life and death
After her condominium is destroyed, Faye has a choice to make; save her lover or hide what they’ve done. Her decision hangs in the balance until Gerry’s shocking rescue. Then comes their real scramble.
While authorities pursue the cause of the incident, a delicate matter is under investigation by Detective Max Cisco. He meets with Gerry, who believes their exchange has served to conceal his involvement with Faye. But unbeknownst to the infamous survivor, the alibi he fabricated has instead raised Cisco’s suspicions.
With Cisco now digging where he shouldn’t be, an explosive secret is about to be unearthed.
Sixteen-year-old Charlie suspects her coworker is hiding a dangerous secret. As threats escalate, she must decide—stay silent or risk everything to expose the truth.
Jake discovers clues on his property that tie him to a murder victim, and he suspects he might be accused of one nasty crime.
A remote, luxury Tahitian resort, a drowned pearl diver, a host of suspects: Cait Morgan’s 14th classic mystery has twists, and tragedy, aplenty.
Melding English and Drama depts to provide a Shakespeare camp at the outdoor festival offers a front row seat to murder.
AN OLD NEMESIS STANDS ACCUSED OF MURDER. CAN EX-JOURNALIST
DUGAN HEYWOOD UNCOVER THE TRUTH IN TIME TO CLEAR HIS NAME?
Come back to Grand Bank for another adventure with Sgt. Windflower and the gang. Food, family and a few dead bodies.
After an enigmatic thief's suicide, Jason follows clues to stolen scores by Sir Edward Elgar--a collection a Soho crimelord desperately wants back.
A secret affair. A deadly agenda. A PI caught in the middle.
A Canadian farm cozy about the importance of land.
With a murderer on the loose in Santaland, April sets out to find the uncorked culprit before any auld acquaintances should be forgot . . . or worse.
Where luck and fate collide in a thrilling new novel!
Reunions can be hell, especially when a murderer returns to finish off what was started twenty years ago.
Adrienne had always avoided anything to do with Simon’s unsavory past.
Did famous Scottish writer Deirdre MacPhail fall down the stairs in her house on the Isle of Sulla, or was she pushed?
Lifestyle blogger Emily Dalle crowdsources for clues when she stumbles over a dead body and gets mixed up in murder.
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