Author: Heidi Tiedemann Darroch
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L. R. Wright and the Sunshine Coast
L.R. Wright hasn’t been receiving the attention she deserves in recent decades. Her groundbreaking, award-winning novels were well-regarded during the 1980s and 1990s. She was the first Canadian to win an Edgar, for her first mystery novel, The Suspect. But after her death in 2001, which curtailed her new series featuring RCMP officer Edwina Henderson,…
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Gail Bowen’s Regina, Saskatchewan
The maven of Canadian prairie mystery fiction, retired English professor Gail Bowen has published nearly twenty novels in her Joanne Kilbourn series. When the series opens, with Deadly Appearances, Joanne is a recently widowed mother of three with years of experience in left-wing Saskatchewan politics. Her late husband was killed in an apparently random attack,…
