Books by Anne Emery
Anne Emery is a Canadian mystery novelist and retired lawyer best known for her award-winning Collins-Burke series, which blends legal drama, Irish history, and Halifax’s cultural life.
Monty defends a client accused of killing his wife, but the case quickly spirals into a tangle of lies, community tensions,…
A Cold War mystery resurfaces when a letter from Berlin arrives decades late. Monty and Brennan uncover espionage, family…
Twelve‑year‑old Bonnie MacDonald vanishes after a family party. Monty’s search pulls him into the Halifax music scene, exposing…
After a young woman claims the Virgin Mary appeared in Father Burke’s churchyard, Halifax is flooded with pilgrims and reporters.…
Monty defends flamboyant lawyer Beau Delaney, accused of murdering his wife. Family secrets, a mysterious child, and fractures…
A German theologian is found nearly decapitated on a Halifax church altar during Vespers. Monty and Brennan navigate church…
When two men are found shot outside a Halifax bar, police call it a murder‑suicide, but Monty Collins isn’t convinced. His…
Be careful what you wish for, his mother used to say. Yet how many times, in his twenty years defending the underprivileged,…