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Drew Benson has a secret. She gets visions, something she hasn’t tapped into since she was a teenager, when her late aunt,…
Journalist Cat Conway is looking forward to an easy assignment covering a major wellness and self-actualization summit at…
Maude Kirby has recently been dumped by her diplomat husband and has returned to her quirky hometown of West Elk, BC, to…
Maggie, a mediocre angler, is escaping burnout by way of fly fishing. When dead bodies start popping up in her river, she…
In the fourth book in the series, Dr. Peter Bannerman’s brother Sam takes in three Bengal kittens after the previous owner,…
Ben Matthews is less than thrilled when he is posted to Canada from Washington, but he doesn’t have time to sit in his disappointment.…
It’s 1968 and James Anderson’s twin brother Dave has just been killed in the Vietnam war. Knowing his turn is next, James…
It’s 1985, and Glenmere, Saskatchewan, is still reeling from past scandals when sixteen-year-old Amy Young stumbles upon…
A big-city journalist joins the staff of a small-town paper in cottage country and finds a community full of secrets … and…
Peter Bannerman, veterinarian and amateur detective, deserves a summer vacation. Peter and his family head to a remote fishing…
It’s springtime in rural Manitoba, and the snow has finally left the exotic animal farm when an ostrich finds and swallows…
She's desperate to escape, but Glenmere has other plans.After the sudden death of her grandmother, sixteen-year-old Amy…
Crescent Cove, a small hamlet on Vancouver Island, is the last place out-of-work investigative journalist Luke Tremblay…
Peter is an odd duck, obsessed with logic and measurable facts, an obsession he puts to good use in his veterinary practice.…
Chief Inspector Armand Gamache is on break from duty in Three Pines to attend the famed Winter Carnival up north. He has…
Nothing exciting ever happens on Darby's Island, Newfoundland. That is until one summer afternoon in 1975 when a Chevy towing…
No outsiders are ever admitted to the monastery of Saint-Gilbert-Entre-les-Loups, hidden deep in the wilderness of Quebec,…
After a dinner-party clash between entrenched oil interests and liberal Hollywood insiders, only Michael and Tyrone, the…
When Zoe and her teenage daughter discover an ice-covered corpse at her boss’s mountain chalet, ex-Mountie Lacey McCrae…
With her career in tatters and her marriage receding in the rear-view mirror, ex-RCMP corporal Lacey McCrae trades her uniform…
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…
Summer on Vancouver Island starts with the discovery of a dead homeless man. The autopsy reveals a combination of heroin…
For the first time in thirty years, all the signs have returned to the waters off The Shores. Signs of a presumed gone,…
Chaos is coming, old son. With those words the peace of Three Pines is shattered. Everybody goes to Olivier's Bistro―including…
As winter closes in and the roads snow over in Dawson City, Yukon, newly arrived journalist Jo Silver investigates the dubious…
Holly Martin must find a dangerous sexual offender before he strikes again. Corporal Holly Martin's small RCMP detachment…
Hardly a day goes by when nine year old Laurent Lepage doesn't cry wolf. From alien invasions, to walking trees, to winged…
During the Ice Festival, there is a sudden blackout and the Queen of the Ice Festival disappears; in fact she has been kidnapped!…
After his life was destroyed because of his efforts to prevent a rape, Reid Bennett relocated to Murphy's Harbor, a quaint…
When the CEO of a muli-national corporation is found frozen to death under a pile of wheat in Crooked Lake, Saskatchewan,…
The Shores is celebrating a killer 200th anniversary. A skull tossed up on the beach sparks a heritage murder investigation.…
At first enjoying a peaceful retirement, former Quebec homicide detective Armand Gamache reluctantly agrees to help a neighbor…
When fire destroys their fishing lodge in Northern Saskatchewan it soon becomes evident that nothing will ever be the same…
Herrings are falling from the sky over The Shores – an unusual phenomenon anywhere, but especially so in this case. A newcomer,…
In Three Pines Chief Inspector Armand Gamache investigates the disappearance of a woman who was once one of the most famous…
In Charlotte MacLeod’s A Dismal Thing to Do, Janet Rhys is thrust into a fight for survival after witnessing a truck crash…
For mounted policeman Madoc Rhys and his wife, Janet, the pains of traveling with an infant are worth taking young Dorothy…
Though he may not look the part, Madoc Rhys is a Mountie—and his keen sense of detection tells him it's time to ask Janet…
In a quiet small town in New Brunswick, old Agatha Treadway makes one last cranky complaint to her niece before dying on…
When word gets out that Dittany Monk, the sleuthing gardener of Lobelia Falls, is expecting twins, every knitter in town…
When Jenson Thorbisher-Freep announces an amateur theatrical contest, the women in the Grub-and-Stake gardening club race…
Zilla Trott is pouring her cat some chamomile tea when the drifter appears in her kitchen. He is grubby and crude—not at…
It's Christmas at The Shores. There's no snow yet, but there are so many outdoor lights that the tiny coastal village can…
Nothing big ever happens in The Shores. Ceilidhs, yes. Killings, no. That all changes when amateur sleuth, Hy McAllister…
"Hearts are broken," Lillian Dyson carefully underlined in a book. "Sweet relationships are dead." But now Lillian herself…
It's lobster season at The Shores, a fishing village isolated from The Island in a storm surge. Parker, a collector of antiquities,…
It is the height of summer, and Armand and Reine-Marie Gamache are celebrating their wedding anniversary at Manoir Bellechasse,…
RCMP Corporal Holly Martin takes charge of her first post, a detachment in tiny Fossil Bay on the wild south coast of Vancouver…
It's Easter, and on a glorious Spring day in peaceful Three Pines, someone waits for night to fall. When Chief Inspector…
No one liked CC de Poitiers. Not her quiet husband, not her spineless lover, not her pathetic daughter—and certainly none…
Easygoing Bart Bartowski doesn't like to stick his nose where it don't belong, but finds himself doing just that when his…
Trouble in the Brasses
Part of: Madoc and Janet Rhys Mystery
British Columbia, New Brunswick
Small Town
Although he is a decorated officer of the Mounted Police, Madoc Rhys's tin ear has long been an embarrassment to his musically…
The tiny New Brunswick village was a lifetime away from the world of a New York fashion model, but a freak accident had…
The Grub-and-Stakers gardening club has traditionally limited its activities to serving tea and gossiping about wildflowers,…
Anyone growing up in Lobelia Falls is taught to learn the elegant, ancient, and occasionally deadly art of shooting with…