Detective and mystery fiction

  • The butterfly effect

    Creator

    Zaremba, Eve

    Abstract

    The fifth book in a highly successful series, The Butterfly Effect takes detective Helen Keremos to Japan. There she becomes involved in a complex series of crimes that have ramifications from the Far East to Europe and North America.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    [S.l.]

    Second Story Press

    Not specified
  • Headline, murder : a mystery

    Creator

    Lindgren, April

    Abstract

    When Pia Keyne, a feisty political reporter, becomes entertainment editor at a large urban newspaper she finds herself embroiled in the vicious murder of a high-profile politician. Pia quickly uncovers sexual overtones to the killing, as well as a possible cover-up of Nazi stolen art. The ink might just run red when Pia’s involvement draws the attention of the murderer. And will she be putting her life at risk? Or just her heart… What starts out as a simple headline story quickly turns into something more dangerous.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    [S.l.]

    Second Story Press

    Not specified
  • Beyond hope : Helen Keremos mysteries, book 3

    Creator

    Zaremba, Eve

    Abstract

    In a deadly game of multinational terrorism, detective Helen Keremos searches for a long-lost 60s revolutionary who happens to be the daughter of a right-wing U.S. presidential candidate. The Keremos mysteries was one of the first lesbian detective series

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    [S.l.]

    Second Story Press

    Not specified
  • The scratch on the Ming vase

    Creator

    Stellings, Caroline

    Abstract

    Born in China, Nicki was abandoned to an orphanage before being adopted by a wealthy North American family. Now 16, Nicki divides her time between Hawaii and Ontario and is all set to train with a king fu grand master. When she reports to his studio, she finds him stabbed and near death. As he lapses into a coma, he begs her to find a priceless Ming dynasty vase that she discovers has once belonged to Pu Yi, the Boy Emperor.

    Audience
    Adolescent
    Publisher (Source)

    Toronto

    Second Story Press

    Not specified
  • Uneasy lies

    Creator

    Zaremba, Eve

    Abstract

    Eve Zaremba places her street-smart heroine as the head of security in a large, urban condominium. It seems like an easy way to make a living to Helen; that is, until the body of an environmental activist turns up...

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    [S.l.]

    Second Story Press

    Not specified
  • The God Game A Dan Sharp Mystery

    Creator

    Round, Jeffrey

    Abstract

    Private investigator Dan Sharp finds himself caught up in a political murder. When the husband of a Queen’s Park aide runs off to escape his gambling debts, private investigator Dan Sharp is hired to track him down. As the city’s political landscape verges on the bizarre — with a crack-using mayor and a major scandal looming — Dan finds himself pitted against a mysterious figure known for making or breaking the reputations of upcoming politicians. It’s not until a body turns up on his doorstep that Dan realizes he’s being punished for sticking his nose into dirty politics.

    Publisher (Source)

    Toronto

    Dundurn

    Not specified
  • The Great Mistake Mysteries 3-Book Bundle The Best Mistake Mystery / The Artsy Mistake Mystery /The Snake Mistake Mystery

    Creator

    McNicoll, Sylvia

    Abstract

    Anxious young Stephen Noble and his friend Renée are the dogwalking detectives! This special three-book bundle collects the first three book in The Great Mistake Mysteries. Includes The Great Mistake Mystery Dogwalker Stephen Nobel has a habit of overanalyzing things. When the bomb squad searches his school and a car crashes into the building, Stephen can’t leave it alone. But now his new friend Renée and his furry clients Ping and Pong are wrapped up in a dangerous mystery with a real criminal!

    Publisher (Source)

    Toronto

    Dundurn

    Not specified
  • The Saddle Creek Series 5-Book Bundle Christmas at Saddle Creek / Dark Days at Saddle Creek / and 3 more

    Creator

    Peterson, Shelley

    Abstract

    Read all five novels in the Saddle Creek Series! Stagestruck — Book 1 Abby is overjoyed when she is paired with champion showjumper Dancer. But strange events at an old converted barn start putting unexpected, and dangerous, obstacles in her path. With the help of a brave coyote named Cody and her extraordinary horse, Abby must find the truth: is someone is out to get her? Sundancer — Book 2 When Sundancer comes to Saddle Creek Farm, Bird’s aunt calls the horse “unrideable.” But he is a wounded horse with a story he’s not ready to share, and Bird feels like they have that much in common.

    Publisher (Source)

    Toronto

    Dundurn

    Not specified
  • Subverting Justice A Jack Taggart Mystery

    Creator

    Easton, Don

    Abstract

    The eleventh Jack Taggart Mystery pits Taggart against the ruthless new leader of the Satans Wrath Motorcycle Gang. After the new leader of the Satans Wrath Motorcycle Club ordered the murder and torture of three people — one who was wrongly suspected of being an informant — a bloody message painted on the wall at the murder scene is personally addressed to Jack Taggart. Horrified by the discovery, Taggart’s shock turns to rage when the bikers’ next stop is to his home.

    Publisher (Source)

    Toronto

    Dundurn

    Not specified
  • Cullen and Cobb Mysteries 2-Book Bundle Serpents Rising / Dead Air

    Creator

    Poulsen, David A.

    Abstract

    A private investigator and a journalist team up in Calgary to fight for justice. Read the first two books in the exciting western crime series Cullen and Cobb Mysteries. Serpents Rising Private investigator Mike Cobb and journalist Adam Cullen take on twin investigations that take them onto Calgary’s meanest streets on the trail of a runaway and a killer. Dead Air Someone is killing big name right-wing media personalities.

    Publisher (Source)

    Toronto

    Dundurn

    Not specified