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Arthur Beauchamp is mortified. A biography of his early career as a lawyer paints him as a dissolute womanizer. So he sweats…
Monty defends a client accused of killing his wife, but the case quickly spirals into a tangle of lies, community tensions,…
Dr. Tim Dare is a forensic psychiatrist whose life is in a mess: his wife has just left him to find herself; his mother…
A Cold War mystery resurfaces when a letter from Berlin arrives decades late. Monty and Brennan uncover espionage, family…
Lawyer Arthur Beauchamp is facing the most explosive trial of his career: the defence of seven boisterous environmentalists…
Arthur Beauchamp, after a successful and much-lauded career at the criminal bar, is now retired to Garibaldi Island. His…
In this zany political thriller, the leader of the despotic Asian nation of Bhashyistan declares war on Canada after a limo…
Is someone systematically killing the judges called to the British Columbian bar? At least one has been murdered and several…
Montreal journalist Lou Sabatino, under witness protection after nearly being gunned down by the Mafia, is sucked into the…
Twelve‑year‑old Bonnie MacDonald vanishes after a family party. Monty’s search pulls him into the Halifax music scene, exposing…
Arthur Beauchamp, the scholarly, self-doubting legend of the B.C. criminal bar, is enjoying his retirement on B.C.’s Garibaldi…
When Claire and Bram's only child dies suddenly, it at first appears to be a case of crib death. But when the real cause…
Everything is going well for Arthur Beauchamp in his early middle age. Life is so good for the top-notch defence lawyer…
After a young woman claims the Virgin Mary appeared in Father Burke’s churchyard, Halifax is flooded with pilgrims and reporters.…
Ellis Portal has resigned from solving mysteries. Or so he thinks. When a profound personal tragedy propels him into a puzzling…
On a snowy November evening in a bustling downtown doughnut shop. Gunshots erupt, and a young boy is critically injured.…
On the morning that his headline-grabbing divorce trial is set to begin, Terrance Wyler, youngest son of the Wyler Food…
Until recently, Steve Nastos was a respected Toronto detective and a member of the sexual assault unit. Now he’s in custody,…
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…
Following a night at The Silver Dollar dance hall, a teenage girl turns up dead in a gravel pit. The last person reported…
When two men are found shot outside a Halifax bar, police call it a murder‑suicide, but Monty Collins isn’t convinced. His…
Kevin Brace, Canada’s most renowned radio personality, stands in his opulent condominium doorway, bloodied hands gripping…
One of Canada’s best-loved sleuths returns in her sixth hair-raising adventure. Victims’ advocate Camilla MacPhee is following…
Be careful what you wish for, his mother used to say. Yet how many times, in his twenty years defending the underprivileged,…
Remembrance Day is a proud day for Camilla MacPhee’s good friend, Mrs. Violet Parnell, one of five thousand Canadian women…
The fifth and final episode in Aubert's prize-winning series finds once-disgraced Toronto attorney Ellis Portal readmitted…
Twenty members of a cult are found massacred on an isolated island on Canada’s West Coast. Their leader, Shiva Ram Acharya,…
This legal thriller follows the lives of three young, ambitious lawyers in 1980 as they are setting up their own practice.…
In this prequel to the earlier books in the series, Ellis Portal, the disgraced former judge turned sleuth, is taken back…
Lawyer Foster Cobb’s objective is to bring down the mysterious Dr. Au, responsible for the drugs that flow through Vancouver.…
Arthur Beauchamp, one of Vancouver’s most heralded criminal lawyers, has moved to a quiet island off the British Columbia…
In the second Camilla MacPhee mystery, it’s now forty below in Canada’s capital, but victims’ advocate Camilla is feeling…
Disgraced former judge and uncoventional sleuth Ellis Portal is recruited by the Toronto police to catch the killer of a…
A serious of seemingly routine deaths by exposure in Toronto are revealed to have a much more sinister origin when all the…
Camilla MacPhee is the black sheep of her perfect, blonde family, although she runs a law office specializing in Justice…
Ellis Portal had once been an esteemed judge. Now, he lives as a vagrant in the wilderness that runs through the heart of…
In rugged, remote Newfoundland, a merry band of smugglers is carrying on a grand tradition, handed down over centuries.…