Fiction, Thrillers, Crime
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The Ambition
by Yvonne Blackwood
In the hustle and bustle of 1990s Toronto, John Cippione and his older brother Carmine take over their hard-working Italian immigrant father’s small heating and air-conditioning company. John is determined to propel the business into the big...
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Follow the Silence
by W.J.Walker
Jimmy “Boomer” Benjamin has arrived at the place he has dreaded and dreamed of for the past fifteen years: the town he grew up in. Nearing retirement and seeking closure to a novel that has plagued him for decades, Jimmy is determined to break...
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The Muskoka Murders
by James Robin Gerus
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...
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The Pruner
by Paolo Pallotta
When Beniamino Crifone’s wife and young son are brutally murdered, Ben’s grief overwhelms him. As he struggles to move on with his life, he is possessed by the need to wreak vengeance upon those responsible, with dire results.
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The Shieling
A novel by Michael J. Collins
When young surgeon David Carroll suspects that the mysterious buyers who want to purchase his group’s medical practice are Russian mobsters, he decides to take a stand against them. This decision takes a disastrous turn when the mobsters attack...
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Everyone Wants to Kill Milton
by James C. McCrae
When security guard Jimmie Wainwright is given an impossible choice by vindictive gangsters, he becomes an unwilling participant in the murder of his boss. But it’s only one in a series of linked deaths and chain of events—all of which lead back...
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Murder by a Dam Site
by Ray Love
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...
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Packart's Orchard
A David Allen Murder Mystery by Wendy Scott-Ettinger
When Anna Lister’s father is one of five people who die mysteriously at Packart’s Orchard in 1990, she is devastated. After the deaths, the orchard, owned by a respected family and a main source of employment in the small town of Windsmill, BC,...
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Death of a Codebreaker
by Max Folsom
OLD CONSPIRACIES, NEW COLD-BLOODED MURDER When Darlene Johanson, a young librarian in Ottawa, Ontario, goes missing, private investigator Baker Somerset soon discovers a tangled web that leads her to a decades-old murder. Darlene’s great-aunt...
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A Natural Cause
by Leslie Wiens
Away from family and friends for the first time after moving to Vancouver to attend university, nineteen-year-old Elizabeth (Liz) Grant finds campus and dorm life lonely. She is thrilled when the handsome, charismatic Professor Gilby offers her...