Fiction
A grisly discovery behind the wall of an old house in Winnipeg leads former Inspector Frank Foote into the past and down the trail of the unusual Mrs. Mortimer, who’d had a short-lived business in the 1960s taking photos of the recently deceased for their families. >>
When an art history student begins uncovering the origins of the earliest known Tarot deck, he finds himself on a terrifying journey, which takes him from the safety of the museums and libraries of pre-9/11 New York to the most hidden reaches of West Africa, where a mystery as dark and ancient as the cards themselves awaits his discovery. >>
The Haweaters brings to life the violent, real-life double murder of impoverished farmers Charles and William Bryan by two members of the wealthy Amer family on Manitoulin Island in 1877. It's a tale of treachery, gossip, drunkenness, arson and the merciless deaths of two not-so-innocent victims.
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The Last Chance Ladies’ Book Club
What do we do when "the monster in our midst" moves next door? It’s a question the members of the Last Chance Ladies' Book Club must ask themselves after a man with an abusive past moves into their seniors’ complex. >>
The Last Unsuitable Man is a slow-burn thriller filled with twists that no one--least of all the victim--could see coming. >>
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When insurance fraud investigator Richard Suttle goes to track down a friend’s missing son in Mexico City, he stumbles into a deadly conspiracy involving a powerful televangelist who is running a child sex trafficking ring. >>
The Rudleys are looking forward to autumn at the Pleasant Inn, their bucolic Ontario cottage-country hotel, expecting only a little Halloween high jinks to punctuate the mellow ambiance. Alas, the hapless proprietors hope in vain, and it is more than the pumpkins in the patch that suffer violence. >>
When his neighbour discovers a dead baby in her rain barrel, Inspector Frank Foote is drawn into an investigation that leads him unwillingly back into his own past. And it looks like the sins of the father will be visited on his children. >>
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