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Without Blood by Martin Michaud

Reviewed by Jim Napier Martin Michaud is an established author whose crime novels are the basis for an award-winning series featured on...

Deception Cove by Owen Laukkanen

Reviewed by Wendy Hawkin Just this week, I read that books with a dog in them are “enchanting” while books where a dog dies are...

Lone Jack Trail by Owen Laukkanen

Reviewed by Wendy Hawkin What do you do when your new lover is accused of murder and you’re not really sure of his guilt or innocence?...

The Rose Guardian by Lorina Stephens

Reviewed by Robert Runté It starts with a funeral. Una Cotter is dead, and her sixty-something daughter, Vi, is left to sort out her...

To Kill a King by W.L. Hawkin

Reviewed by Gail M. Murray Hawkin seamlessly weaves prehistoric Irish history (200 BCE) and Celtic mythology in this compelling...

Welcome to ORB’s Easter 2021 Issue

Ottawa’s warm days of spring offer some relief to the city’s much-beleaguered denizens, now going through a second Easter weekend under...

Fuse by Hollay Ghadery

Reviewed by Timothy Niedermann Fuse Author Hollay Ghadery is the daughter of an Iranian father and a Canadian mother of English descent....

Life in the Court of Matane by Éric Dupont

Reviewed by Ian Thomas Shaw Published in French as Bestiaire in 2008 and first translated into English in 2016, the second edition of...

Murder on the Orford Mountain Railway by Nick Fonda

Reviewed by Jim Napier In August 1905 in the Eastern Townships region of Quebec, the Orford Mountain Railway is being extended, and a...

Water Sight by Marie Powell

Reviewed by Wendy Hawkin An evocative epic laced with myth and fact, Water Sight completes the Last of the Gifted Series. In the first...

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Contributors to the January 2022 Issue

Wendy Hawkin

Jim Napier

Robert Runté

Ian Thomas Shaw

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