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  • The Light Of Faded Stars

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    On his deathbed, an old detective and veteran from war, Jack Willington, in the city of Saint John, New Brunswick, is reflecting on his life and telling the tale of a curious case that fell on him and his mentor partner’s lap years ago. Many of...


  • Revoked

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    This feels like a bad one. This is the gut feeling of Cam Clay—a seasoned detective in the Calgary Police’s Violent Crimes Division—as he approaches an unassuming house in the city’s northwestern suburbs. It is his first day back at work after...


  • The Muskoka Murders

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    A worldwide pestilence has turned out to be the most peaceful time in Mickey Butts’s life. For the ex-detective, now True Crime writer, lockdown involves lazy mornings with his beautiful wife, lots of time to work on his next bestseller, and...


  • Murder by a Dam Site

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    It is spring on the French River, and thoughts have turned to fishing. On his first outing, a young fisherman discovers a body floating face down in the river by a dam site. All signs point to a murder. The victim turns out to be a widower who...


  • Waiting in the Wings

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    After an eventful spring, Kay Gates has finally settled into a new chapter in her life in Sydenham, Ontario, but her past refuses to stay in the past. She briefly runs into two classmates from high school during a grocery run, but doesn’t think...


  • Chef's Kiss

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    These are the love notes of an astronomy professor, Stella Vaso that becomes a poet to charm a detective, Ace Archie Birmingham. Every time these two souls collide, whether by chance or careful strategy, they both feel magic and danger in the...


  • Dead Man's Legacy

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    Salvatore Marchetti has spent thirty-two years working at the same small bank in Queens and his heart is failing, so when amateur bank robbers overlook a small fortune during a heist, Sal seizes the chance of a lifetime—he pockets the cash for...


  • Smith and Weston

    Crime Case Tales Vol. Two
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    In the gritty world of River City, a new surge of crime threatens to drown the city in darkness. But this time, the corruption runs deeper, infesting the very heart of the justice system itself. Among those standing as the last line of defense...


  • A Hateful Chill

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    Twenty-one years ago, Tim McConnell's wife Betsy was brutally murdered. When her killer is let out on bail, Tim, depressed and suicidal, takes justice into his own hands and attacks his wife's assailant. After a questionable defense, Tim is given...


  • A Fine Line

    A Reason to Kill
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    As a young boy, he suffered unspeakable physical and mental abuse at the hands of unfit parents. This forged him into a brutal serial killer. As a man, he possesses great physical strength. He evades police at every turn and considers himself...