The Woman Who Did — Lou Allin

A young Vancouver Island police officer's 1894 investigation into the death of a prostitute once painted by his artist mother draws him into a morass of personal and professional complexities as he searches for the truth of her death … and life.

Edwin DesRosiers and the murdered Vicky Crosse have a personal history dating back to his formative teenage years, and his memories and feelings for the woman complicate his search for her killer and the reasons leading to her death.

In the end, he discovers the villain responsible for Vicky's death, and a shocking revelation about the city Edwin polices.