Blogs in May 2021

The Alley 31st May 2021

GRIPPING MURDER MYSTERY FICTION FROM CANADA A peaceful day in Castlecrest, a coastal town on Vancouver Island, is interrupted when a gunshot rings out from a jewellery store. Crime is so rare in the area that only RCMP Sergeant...

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The Study 31st May 2021

AN ENGROSSING MURDER MYSTERY FROM CANADA Many of the inhabitants of a Vancouver Island town are gathered at the local castle for the opening of a time capsule buried some forty years ago. But the event comes to an...

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The Scent Keeper 22nd March 2021

Erica Bauermeister, the author of the February Reese’s Book Club pick The Scent Keeper, presents a moving and evocative novel about childhood stories, families lost and found, and how a fragrance conjures memories capable of shaping the course of...

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Bachelor Brothers’ Bed & Breakfast 16th January 2021

A pair of endearingly eccentric bachelors–in their fifties, and fraternal twins–own and operate a bed & breakfast establishment where people like them, the “gentle and bookish and ever so slightly confused,” can feel at home. Hector and Virgil think...

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The Painful Side of Love 23rd August 2020

Mistakes. We all make them. But when is a mistake too big to forgive? What happens when the consequences of our mistakes are so disastrous, they cause excruciating pain to everyone we hold near and dear? San Francisco’s Dr....

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