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  • Mr. Doyle & Dr. Bell

    A Victorian Mystery

    by Howard Engel ...
    "Engel captures the spirit of Doyle's tone in the Holmes sagas without it being a stilted or pale imitation . . . A lively, engaging page-turner." — Curled Up With a Good BookHoward Engel is the award-winning writer whose Benny Cooperman mysteries garner rave international reviews—fans stretch from Canada to Japan, England, Germany, Italy, Spain, Denmark, and the United States. His latest, Mr. ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Murder in Montparnasse

    A Mystery of Literary Paris

    by Howard Engel ...
    A killer walks among the bohemians and expats of the Left Bank . . . "Engel's descriptions of Paris in the twenties are charming, adding to the fun." — Publishers WeeklyMichael Ward is a journalist newly arrived in the City of Light when he falls in with Jason Waddington, an expatriate bullfight-loving American who introduces him to the cafe scene and his crowd of fellow writers and artists. At ... Read more

    $14.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Lord High Executioner

    An Unashamed Look at Hangmen, Headsmen, and Their Kind

    by Howard Engel ...
    A grisly tour of hangings, electrocutions, beheadings—and other state-sanctioned deaths that are part of the long history of the death penalty.In Lord High Executioner, award-winning writer Howard Engel traces the traditions of capital punishment from medieval England and early Canada to the present-day United States. Throughout "civilized" history, executioners employed on behalf of the kingdom, ... Read more

    $11.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Man Who Forgot How To Read

    A Memoir

    by Howard Engel ...
    One morning, prolific and bestselling crime novelist Howard Engel awoke to discover he had lost the ability to read. He had experienced a stroke that left him with the rare condition known as alexia sine agraphia—he could write, but as soon as he committed his thoughts to the page, he no longer knew what they were. Other effects of the stroke emerged over time, but none were as dramatic and ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Crimes of Passion

    An Unblinking Look at Murderous Love

    by Howard Engel ...
    Thirty real-life accounts of passion gone lethally wrongCelebrated mystery writer Howard Engel traces the history of the crime of passion through France, England, Canada, and the United States in his first nonfiction book. The story of Ruth Ellis, the last woman hanged in England, is explored along with more familiar, modern cases, such as those of O. J. Simpson and Lorena Bobbitt. With each ... Read more

    $15.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Suicide Murders

    by Howard Engel ...
    Series Book 1 - Benny Cooperman Series
    She was cool, attractive—a real society lady—and she was in trouble. Benny Cooperman, a private eye with a hard head and a tender heart, was ready to help her in any way he could. But when her husband commits suicide the day Benny begins his investigation, the detective realizes he’s no longer dealing with a simple “family affair.”Probing into the curious circumstances surrounding the death, Benny ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • East of Suez

    by Howard Engel ...
    Series Book 12 - Benny Cooperman Series
    Beloved private eye Benny Cooperman is ready to hang up his gumshoes after an attack leaves him with lingering memory problems. But then an old chum goes missing...Hot on the trail of Jake Grange, a schoolfriend who ran a scuba diving business, Benny heads to Murinam, an exotic place with the feel and look of a former French colony. There, Benny encounters a bon-vivant priest, a pretty marine ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Murder Sees the Light

    by Howard Engel ...
    Series Book 4 - Benny Cooperman Series
    Benny Cooperman’s idea of untamed nature is a dandelion growing through a crack in the sidewalk. So what’s he doing in a rowboat in Algonquin Park?What starts out as a simple babysitting assignment turns nasty, and before he’s even had time to work on his tan, Benny Cooperman’s up to his waterline in cults, black flies, and murder!Book 4 in the Benny Cooperman Mystery series. ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Murder On Location

    by Howard Engel ...
    Series Book 3 - Benny Cooperman Series
    Hollywood’s elite has gathered on the shores of Niagara Falls for the making of the epic thriller Ice Bridge. But when Benny Cooperman wanders onto the set, he’s not looking for a bit part—he’s doggedly tracking down a woman who is missing from Grantham, Cooperman’s hometown and usual beat.Has she been hit with a lust for stardom? Or is her lust for something a little more conventional—but a lot ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • Victim Must Be Found

    by Howard Engel ...
    Series Book 6 - Benny Cooperman Series
    Benny Cooperman, Grantham’s soft-boiled private eye, finds himself mixed up in the art world. More out of water a fish can’t get. After all, Benny only heard of Picasso last year, and now he’s hot on the trail of some missing paintings by Wallace Lamb—a trail that leads him to some of Grantham’s illustrious elite who buy, trade, and sometimes steal pictures. As this private eye soon learns, art ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • City Called July

    by Howard Engel ...
    Series Book 5 - Benny Cooperman Series
    When Rabbi Meltzer and the President of Grantham’s synagogue knock on Benny’s office door, they aren’t looking to sell raffle tickets. Of that much, he’s sure. They need his help in tracking down a missing lawyer who has disappeared with the life savings of half of the Jewish community. Benny knows he’ll never see a dime out of it, but what can you do? It’s summer in the city—and it’s going to be ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • Dead and Buried

    by Howard Engel ...
    Series Book 7 - Benny Cooperman Series
    Benny Cooperman is sure that toxic waste isn’t something you should spend too much time thinking about—it just isn’t good for your mental health. But when Jack Dowden’s widow appeals to Benny to investigate the death of her truck-driving husband, Canada’s favourite gumshoe finds himself up to his egg-salad-stained lapels in the deadly filth of Kinross Disposals. As he unearths clues—and PCBs—the ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD