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- Location(s): Alberta
- Genre(s): Historical, Romance
- Era(s): Early 20th century
‘Mrs. Mike’ is a love story, a true story; the story of Katherine Mary O’Fallon, a sixteen year-old Irish girl from Boston, and Sergeant Mike Flannigan of the Canadian Mounted Police who meet at her uncle’s ranch in Alberta,...
- Location(s): Lake Ontario
- Genre(s): Crime, Mystery
- Era(s): Contemporary
When a woman is killed after a party on Canada Day, a seasoned detective struggles to stay focused on the investigation. The body of a local shopkeeper is found dead on the beach. There is no question it is...
Murder on the Saanich Peninsula
- Location(s): Saanich Peninsula, British Columbia
- Genre(s): Crime, Mystery
- Era(s): Contemporary
A cruel murder has terrible, irreversible consequences for the detectives who work the case. When a woman is found murdered by the Bevan fishing pier on Vancouver Island, Inspector William Gibson becomes convinced that her abusive husband is responsible....
- Location(s): Vancouver Island
- Genre(s): Crime, Mystery
- Era(s): contemporary
The peace of a frosty morning is shattered when a man finds a colleague’s battered body. Vancouver Island detective William Gibson investigates… The victim is found by a maintenance worker on the university campus. Despite being brutally murdered, there...
- Location(s): Spain, Canada
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1950s-to present day
My Cousin’s Cousin follows the lives of playboys Emil and Rafael whose carefree existence is disrupted by the arrival of their much younger cousin Ino. Over the next few years, the seemingly glamorous lives of all three will change...
- Location(s): British Columbia, Mexico, Vancouver
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1960s to present day
Nine Birds Singing is a poignant coming-of-age story. Readers travel back to the swinging 60s in Vancouver with Maddie, a young woman breaking free of her religious upbringing. Follow Maddie’s journey from Vancouver, to Mexico, to the Gulf Islands...
- Location(s): Canada
- Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs
- Era(s): 20th Century
Sex, drugs, and . . . bug stew? In the vein of The Glass Castle and Wild, Cea Sunrise Person’s compelling memoir of a childhood spent with her dysfunctional counter-culture family in the Canadian wilderness–a searing story of physical,...
Not Everybody Lives the Same Way
- Location(s): France, Canada, Denmark
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
***WINNER OF THE PRIX GONCOURT*** Paul Hansen is in prison. He’s been in prison for a couple of years now, sharing a cell with a huge Hells Angel with a fear of mice and an intense love of Harley...
- Location(s): Canada, East Coast USA, Scotland
- Genre(s): Short Stories, Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
Erica Winchat, a young writer overwhelmed by the stress of her first book contract, discovers thirteen curious items tangled in the flotsam on the Scottish beach of Tràigh Lar. Erica tells the intriguing story of the owner of each...
- Location(s): Vancouver
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1980s
The child of two con artists, 16-year-old Sammie Bell always prided herself on knowing the score. But now she finds herself backed into a corner. After a hustle gone dangerously wrong, her mother, Marlene, is sliding into an abyss...
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