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Three crooked cops going straight after a murderer

The battle of Ten–Go comes to life in this reimagining of one man’s life as a naval officer

Winner of the Arthur Ellis Award for Best Mystery Novel, 1998. Winner of the Dashiell Hammett Award, 1998.

You know you’re in deep water when you can’t tell cop from criminal

The High had a couple of hit songs in the late '70s and now they're back playing the nostalgia circuit at casinos.

Suspense and corruption light up the third Dr. Zol Szabo offering

In these powerful stories the verandah people are Jonathan Bennett's own compatriots: Australians for whom the ever-present verandah is both stage and shelter, a retreat from hostile bushland or ci

A surreal journey of a man who is searching for purpose and for happiness Joe, a 36-year-old advertising copywriter for a slick New York agency, feels disillusioned with his life.

In the debut mystery featuring veteran Scotland Yard Chief Inspector Peter Cammon, what seems like a simple domestic crime turns out to be a series of murders ravaging a peaceful English coastal co

Captivating and heart–wrenching from start to finish

Montreal journalist Lou Sabatino, under witness protection after nearly being gunned down by the Mafia, is sucked into the quirky world of a conniving Russian dominatrix who has secretly recorded h

Whether it’s a report from the real Cannes or a young couple discovering that reading Jacques Derrida aloud can lull their child to sleep, Jim Hanas finds the strange in the everyday and the everyd

When Eddie receives an early morning call for help, he catches the next plane to Britain. His friend, Dr.

Stolen gems. Shady cops. Murders that could lead to an international incident.

“If you like your crime hard and fast, Kalteis is for you.” — The Globe and Mail