Advanced Search

Showing all 12 results

  • Murder in Renfrew County

    Dean Beeby

    The murder of three women in Ontario’s Renfrew County, and the inquest into violence against women that followed.

    $27.95, paperback

  • Black Cop

    Calvin Lawrence, Miles Howe
    A shocking, first-person account of a Mountie who went from small-town Newfoundland to undercover drug work in Toronto to guarding prime ministers and presidents. All along, the racism he encountered from the public was easier to handle than the racism of fellow police officers — and the RCMP hierarchy.
    $24.95, paperback

  • Their Town

    Bill Freeman, Marsha Aileen Hewitt

    A no-holds-barred portrait of Hamilton civic life in the 1970s

    $24.95, paperback

  • Gang Life

    Mark Totten

    An inside account of life for ten criminal gang members from across Canada

    $24.95, paperback

  • East Coast Murders

    Allison Finnamore
    A collection of the chilling incidents that have scarred the history of the Atlantic provinces.
    $9.95, paperback

  • Hey Malarek!

    Victor Malarek, Michele Landsberg
    A big-city street kid remembers hit-and-run violence and hit-and-run sex
    $22.95, paperback

  • Nasty, Brutish, and Short

    Mark Totten, Daniel Totten
    An expert takes us inside the dark world of youth gangs in Canada
    $24.95, paperback

  • Canada's Rumrunners

    Art Montague
    It is safe to say that America would have been a much drier place during Prohibition if Canadians had not rushed to the aid of their neighbours. While the United States was in full Prohibition (1920-1933), Canadian entrepreneurs were hard at work across the country supplying liquor by the barrel-load.
    $9.95, paperback

  • Rescues on the High Seas

    Mark Chatham

    The ocean is not always a friendly place to be, but for some this is their place of work. In bad conditions, waves can rip oil rigs apart, leaving survivors in desperate need. The response of search and rescue teams in times of danger is marked by courage and fierce determination. And it results in some terrifying stories.

    $9.95, paperback

  • Toronto Murders

    Susan McNicoll
    The history of Toronto is peppered with countless tales of scandals and murder. This fascinating collection of crime stories features six chilling incidents that plagued the city's residents in days gone by. Exploring deadly love affairs, mysterious disappearances, and public hangings, these true accounts will keep you on the edge of your seat.
    $9.95, paperback

  • Murder!

    Cheryl MacDonald

    This is the story of the notorious, unsolved murder of the richest baronet in the British Empire, Sir Harry Oakes.

    $9.95, paperback
    Interest ages: 11-18

  • Heat

    Jon Wells
    Focusing on the life and career of Captain Bob Shaw, Jon Wells puts a human face on his account of Canada's worst toxic fire -- the Plastimet fire in Hamilton, Ontario.
    $24.95, paperback
Scroll to Top