The book is a thinly veiled autobiographical coming-of-age story that tracks the life of a young man named Ben Janis during the 1960s. Growing up in a Chicago suburb, Ben is caught between his own teenage desires and his father's high-brow cultural expectations.
A romantic new thriller - an open-and-shut case of love and murder turns out to be altogether more deadly for an idealistic California lawyer and her lover.
His name is Theo and he's arrived there by chance – or has he? He visits the local coffeehouse, where ninety-two pencil portraits hang on the walls, portraits by a local artist of the people of Golden. He begins purchasing them, one at a time, and putting them back in the hands of their 'rightful owners'. With each exchange, a story is told, a friendship born, and a life altered.
Published in 2016 by Fireplace Books, this historical fiction/mystery follows Fr Luke O'Gorman, a missionary priest fleeing his past in Nigeria. He returns to Ireland, specifically to the famous Joyce’s Tower in Sandycove, hoping to find peace, only to find himself entangled in a murder mystery.
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A three-man Palestinian hit squad is dispatched to London to assassinate David Sokarev, Israel's leading nuclear scientist. After the team is ambushed in France by Israeli intelligence, only one member, Abdel-El-Famy, survives and makes it to Britain.
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The story is set in the small coastal fishing community of Fjällbacka. A young boy playing near the King’s Ravine discovers the body of a young woman, but the police find more than they bargained for: underneath her are the skeletal remains of two other girls who disappeared twenty years earlier.Detective Patrik Hedström leads the investigation while navigating his personal life with his pregnant partner, Erica Falck. The search for the killer centers on the Hults, a local family of religious fanatics and criminals with many dark secrets.
The story begins with a fatal shooting in a London squat, where the victim is discovered to be a former police officer. DI Anna Travis investigates and soon finds the case linked to Alexander Fitzpatrick, a notorious and dangerous drug trafficker who has been missing for over a decade.
This debut novel is a heart-wrenching yet optimistic story set in the Black communities of southwestern Ontario. It follows the bond between 70-year-old Adelaide "Addy" Shadd and Sharla Cody, a five-year-old girl abandoned by her mother.
