A literary thriller and coming-of-age story: A twice-divorced man reopens a mystery involving a girl he knew as a teenager, who disappeared and left an unsolved murder in her wake Straddles the often-insulated world of small-town Canada and the explosive field of South African politics Explores themes of buried secrets and how notorious international events sometimes point back to skeletons in our own closets ...
A love story unfolds and fractures around the destruction of Indigenous families and the trauma of missing and murdered Indigenous women Book focuses on missing and murdered Native women, issues of identity and marginalization, and the Sixties Scoop, now the centre of a major class-action lawsuit Author is the former lieutenant governor of Ontario, a member of the Chippewas of Rama First Nation, and is a frequent commentator on Native affairs Au ...
A modern retelling of the classic Agatha Christie tale of suspense and murder, And Then There Were None . When Harvey Keill, ex-manager of the Ladykillers, arranges a reunion for his notorious punk band on a remote island off the coast of Seattle, it seems as though the group’s glory days are about to return. One by one, the band members and their guests arrive. Lead singer Spike Anthrax, bassist Pete Doghouse, and guitarist Max Hardcore conf ...
Fast-paced, funny, and suspenseful, the Mister Jinnah series feature the larger-than-life <i>Vancouver Tribune</i> crime reporter Hakeem Jinnah. Politically incorrect but relentless, Jinnah finds himself embroiled in an increasingly bizarre series of police investigations. Jinnah has to use every ounce of his investigative genius to solve a crime and make a few extra dollars on the side. <br/> <br/> <b>Inclu ...
A dark comedy about the afterlife and a gritty fantasy that grapples with big ethical questions A fictional answer to the question: What would it take to prevent violent crime? What would a crime-free world really look like? Controversial story ripped from contemporary headlines of terrorism and violence Stands apart from other supernatural novels by taking the reader on a journey through the main characters’ process of becoming ghosts ...
Presenting two novels in the Granville Island series by Michael Blair. Commercial photographer Tom McCall sees a lot of Vancouver in his job, but he sees more than he’d like to when murderers strike. Witty and fast-paced, these stories make Canada’s largest Western city as much a character as the criminals lurking therein. In Depth of Field , McCall’s business partner is killed, and in Overexposed a corpse shows up at McCall’s own home. &qu ...
This double edition of the Mister Jinnah Mysteries series presents Donald J. Hauka’s Mister Jinnah Securities and She Demons . Hakeem Jinnah is a politically incorrect but relentless crime reporter for the Vancouver Tribune who finds himself embroiled in an increasingly bizarre series of police investigations. Fast-paced, funny, and suspenseful, the Mister Jinnah series feature the larger-than-life crime reporter, flirtatious and always resou ...
