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- Location(s): Québec
- Genre(s): Crime
- Era(s): Modern
Gory detail, and compelling forensic expertise are a marker of this book. In Quebec a serial killer targets women, and severed remains are left in bags close to their bodies. Dr Temperance Brennan assists the police can tell from...
- Location(s): Nova Scotia
- Genre(s): Thriller
- Era(s): Modern
Eleanor Hurley is a woman leading a life of quiet desperation when a single moment of violence changes everything. Eleanor kills a homicidal man to save a group of children. With this lethal act she is released from her...
- Location(s): Nova Scotia
- Genre(s): Thriller
- Era(s): Modern
Near the town of Lunenberg, Novia Scotia, a young boy witnesses an horrific crime. Years later, Scottish journalist John Taggart is headed for Canada to cover one of the biggest stories of his career, haunted by the mystery of...
Man and Other Natural Disasters
- Location(s): Calgary
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Second half of the 20th Century
Simon restores books. Minerva arrives to streamline the process, and bares a striking resemblance to his sister (who died through fire). Simon is coming to terms with tremendous loss within his family – he finally snaps arriving home one...
- Location(s): Calgary
- Genre(s): Crime
- Era(s): Modern
Calgary, Alberta – City of oil barons and equestrians: saints and sinners: the exquisitely rich and the desperately poor… and murderers. Detective Chris Crane knows all these worlds. He knows the high stakes games played by the politicians and...
- Location(s): Québec, Maine
- Genre(s): Fiction, Mystery
- Era(s): 1967
Previously published as “Boundary” in hardback Winner of the Governor General’s Award for Fiction 2014 Winner of the Prix des Lecteurs for Best French Crime Novel at the Quais du Polar 2017 Winner of the Prix du Conseil des...
- Location(s): Prince Edward Island
- Genre(s): RomCom
- Era(s): contemporary
A heartwarming and humorous romance in which an unlikely couple fall in love over Wordle. Twenty-seven-year-old Emily doesn’t have a lot going well in her life right now. She dreams of a creative career but works as a receptionist...