Northern Ontario realtor Belle Palmer is showing the lakefront mansion of a prominent businesswoman when she discovers the lady strangled in her bathtub.
Another freezing winter descends in seeming peace upon the Northern Ontario lake where realtor Belle Palmer lives genteelly with her dog, tropical fishes and classic film collection.
In the remote wilderness of West Quebec, where trees outnumber people a million to one and lakes a thousand to one, Death's Golden Whisper opens with the sudden arrival of float planes bringing what Meg Harris believes are fishermen to the isolated northern lake she lives on.
The starter's gun explodes, and Hollis Grant excitedly begins her very first marathon race, only to stumble almost immediately over a body lying in the road, the body of the Reverend Paul Robertson, her soon-to-be ex-husband.
In the third action-packed thriller of the West Quebec series, Meg Harris is back more determined than ever to fight against injustice, but sometimes the line between right and wrong is fuzzy.
The third Polly Deacon novel finds our heroine in the unlikely (and uncomfortable) job of designing a mascot (Kountry Kow) for a new mega-grocery store, despite vitriolic opposition by local merchants, including her aunt.
In the third Camilla MacPhee Mystery, Camilla's looking forward to cutting loose at Ottawa's Bluesfest, the huge open-air extravaganza, and to seeing the tail end of her annoying office assistant, Alvin, who is finally quitting.
'Dark and funny' Jackie Kabler, author of The Murder List'Deliciously dark and hilariously witty' Sunday Post'A razor-sharp revenge thriller with bite, brains and a body count' The ObserverSay hello to Sally.
In this Edgar Award-winning debut novel, a dedicated cop becomes the ultimate prey when a serial killer gets out on bailIt begins when New York Police Department Detective Second-Grade Christie Opara arrests a man on the subway for indecent exposure.
Every crime has its price, but for one woman, the cost may be too highElena Vargas is a material witness to a homicide, the shooting of a foot soldier in an international mob cartel.
To escape arrest for her best friend's murder, Vejay must find the real killer-before it's too lateIn the small woodsy town of Henderson, California, the electric company is strict about sick days.
Hard-nosed beat cop Jill Smith combs Berkeley for a Buddhist guru-killing cultistIn Berkeley, California, Telegraph Avenue is the headquarters for the city's strangest inhabitants.
Former medical examiner Kiernan O'Shaughnessy investigates a scandalous suicide in a Catholic churchQuick-witted, precise, and comfortable with corpses, Kiernan O'Shaughnessy was perfectly suited to life as a medical examiner.
When the nation's political elite descends on a small Northern California town, murder follows-and only Vejay Haskell can get to the bottom of the shocking crimeEach year the Bohemian Club a clique of powerful conservatives whose ranks include Nixon, Reagan, and Kissinger gathers for a confidential meeting in the backwoods town of Henderson, California.
To escape arrest for her best friend's murder, Vejay must find the real killer-before it's too lateIn the small woodsy town of Henderson, California, the electric company is strict about sick days.
When a young gymnast dies performing a world-famous stunt, Kiernan suspects foul playAs a young girl in Baltimore, Kiernan O'Shaughnessy lived for gymnastics, where strict discipline and endless practice kept her centered even as her life fell apart.
When two immigrant boys die of a brutal and mysterious illness, Kiernan must fight to prevent an outbreakDeaf and incapable of speech, the two children from Panama are unable to voice their suffering, but Grady can tell they are dying.
Three years after a hit-and-run, Kiernan searches the sea for the missing suspectAs Robin Matucci sails under the Golden Gate Bridge and into the Pacific, the sea is calm and her deckhand, Carlos, is sober.
An activist's murder forces Jill to infiltrate Berkeley's psychedelic underworldA town as diverse as Berkeley, California, is never without controversy.
Newly promoted detective Jill Smith confronts a traffic circle homicideAfter six months of perfect weather, the people of Berkeley, California, have forgotten how to drive during a thunderstorm.
Hard-nosed beat cop Jill Smith combs Berkeley for a Buddhist guru-killing cultistIn Berkeley, California, Telegraph Avenue is the headquarters for the city's strangest inhabitants.