This Edgar Awardâ€"winning debut kicks off a cult favorite crime series with a noirish tale of murder set along Canada’s Sunshine Coast. To Karl Alberg, the coastal town of Sechelt, just north of Vancouver, looks like the perfect place to soothe a ...
A murder on Canada’s Sunshine Coast hits close to home for a former city cop in a mystery of “excellent writing, inventive plots and realistic characters” (Publishers Weekly). Karl Alberg was a big-city cop, for Pete’s sake. He solved crimes ...
The Canadian cop is up against a small-town femme fatale in a thriller “rich in humorous and poignant aspects as well as fierce suspense” (Publishers Weekly). It’s sunny days for Staff Sergeant Karl Alberg, even as everyone else in Canada is sh...
MOUNTIE KARL ALBERG WAS EXPECTING A ROOM WITH A VIEW--INSTEAD, HE GOT A CORPSE WITH A TALE Staff Sergeant Karl Alberg takes his on-again/off-again Significant Other, town librarian Cassandra Mitchell, on a boat trip to a sun-drenched cove on the P...
DESIRE. COMPULSION. OBSESSION. WILL STAFF SERGEANT KARL ALBERG'S KEEN DETECTIVE SKILLS SUFFICE? Prized Possessions is a psychological thriller of electric tension between the sexes. Meet Emma O'Brea, "the best wife there ever was," whose husband has...
Karl Alberg investigates the mysteries of love -- and some peculiar goings-on -- in his supposedly sleepy town. Gordon Murphy is charming, intelligent, the recent winner of the lottery -- and searching for the perfect woman. Four times he thought he...
A housewife’s murder draws a Canadian detective into a twisted family history in this novel by the award-winning “master of the psychological thriller” (Booklist).Maria Buscombe was a housewife living in Sechelt, British Colombia, until seven y...
A teenager arrested for his parents’ murder has a Canadian cop investigating the dark heart of his sunny seaside village in this acclaimed mystery series. Vancouver's “Sunshine Coast” is famous for its beautiful vistas, but closer inspection re...
A serial killer stalks the Sunshine Coast in the final novel of this Edgar Awardâ€"winning series by the “master of the psychological thriller” (Booklist, on Mother’s Love). The ninth and final book in the Karl Alberg series makes a wonderfully...
Alexa Martinez was raised to believe that murder, deceit, and lies were a part of life. A trained killer, she follows in her father's footsteps, specializing in political assassinations for Martinez Security--contracted through the CIA. She thrives o...