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The Barkerville Murders
The Barkerville Murders
A boy's father vanishes on Barkerville's gold-rich creeks. Now a father himself, that boy hires Granville and Emily to find out why. Can they solve this 32 year-old cold case?
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The Terminal City Murders
The Terminal City Murders
When a young Englishman is accused of fraud, Granville and Scott take the case as a favor to a friend. Even though the two know more about searching for gold-though not finding it-than they do about real estate fraud. The resulting scramble to extricate their client involves them in a break-in and two murders, drawing Granville-and his fiancee Emily Turner-deeper into the murky side of real estate than they'd ever imagined. With their client panicking and the witnesses dying, how will Granville and his friends solve this one? The Terminal City Murders is a tale of fraud and murder in early twentieth century Vancouver, written with an eye for historical detail and a dry humor. This is the fourth book in the Klondike Era Mystery series, though it can be read as a standalone."
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The Cannery Row Murders
The Cannery Row Murders
When human bones are found in a vat of lye on Steveston's notorious Cannery Row, John Granville is hired to find out why. In a time of frontier brawls and broken dreams, the fishing industry is vital to the survival of the young province and the people who live there. Tensions from a recent fishing strike abound, and Cannery Row is a tinderbox. Can Granville find the killer and identify the victim in time to prevent all-out war? The Cannery Row Murders is a sharp-witted and engaging historical mystery, with strong characters set in a unique time and place. This is the fifth book in the Klondike Era Mystery series featuring John Granville and his team.
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The Missing Heir Murders
The Missing Heir Murders
When John Granville commits to finding young Rupert Weston, he and his fiancée Emily Turner face treachery on a scale they never imagined. Hired to find a remittance man who is suddenly heir to an Earldom, John Granville quickly learns the fellow hasn’t been seen in months. He can’t trust his client. He can’t trust the facts he’s been given. Digging deeper, Granville uncovers unsettling questions. Has the man taken his own life? Or is there something more sinister at play? And then the shooting starts. Racing to save Weston puts Granville’s honor and his very life at stake. Will he be in time? This is the third book in the John Granville & Emily Turner series, though they can be read in any order.
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The Terminal City Murders
The Terminal City Murders
The Terminal City Murders is a tale of fraud and murder in early twentieth century Vancouver, written with an eye for historical detail and a dry humor.
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The Hidden City Murders
The Hidden City Murders
Granville and Emily work frantically-separately and together-to solve an increasingly challenging case. Or is it two cases? With too few leads and the odds against them, can they catch the killers in time to save other lives?
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The Silk Train Murder
The Silk Train Murder
A body found on the Vancouver waterfront in 1899, a friend jailed for murder... To find the killer, John Granville dives into the seedy side of the city-the burlesque halls, gambling joints, brothels and opium dens that line reeking mudflats. Along the way he finds an ally in Emily Turner, the emancipated daughter of a very Victorian father.
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A Shadowed Death
A Shadowed Death
A missing sister. A famous artist. A forgotten town. And another impossible case... Barbara O'Grady vis "no more impossible cases." Then Marie Deslauriers storms into Barbara's office and begs her to find her missing sister. Against her better judgement, Barbara takes the case-Marie reminds Barbara of her own sister at her most needy. But Marie is convinced her sister was abducted by a man who doesn't seem to exist. And Barbara can't discount the serial killer who is targeting local women. Lives are at stake, and the answers Barbara desperately needs hide in the shadows of the past. Frantically trying to find the kidnapped woman, Barbara must to untangle the lives of two sisters, digging deep into the history of a dying town-where two suspicious deaths have been ignored for years. Will she be in time to prevent a murder? A Shadowed Death is the fourth book in the Barbara O'Grady series.
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Death of a Lover
Death of a Lover
An island retreat. An impossible murder. Too few suspects-and your client is one of them. Did Barbara's new client commit a strange murder on a small island in the Straight of Georgia? Saving her client means Barbara must sort truth from fantasy in her client's life. And face some hard truths in her own. Then the killer strikes again, and this time an old art school buddy of Barbara's is the suspect. Now it's personal! Tracking a killer through the cut-throat world of high-end art, recovering artist Barbara O'Grady must confront her own demons. And the stakes are rising-will she be in time to prevent another death?
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Death of a Lie
Death of a Lie
P. I. Barbara O'Grady is finally living her dream-until all hell breaks loose. The assistant manager at an internationally acclaimed art gallery has vanished. And the missing woman's sister fears her sister is targeted for murder. If Barbara handles this one wrong, it won't be just the young woman's life at stake. It will be her own...
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