Peter Outerbridge
1) Chasing Cain
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English
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Two detectives investigate the brutal drive-by shooting of a Croatian woman who works at an abortion clinic. As the two hunt for the killer, they uncover an ethnic war between Croatians and Serbians amid the urban backdrop of downtown Toronto.
2) Shut in
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20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2017.
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English
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Terror hits home in this harrowing psychological thriller that will chill you to the bone. Recently widowed child psychologist Mary Portman lives an isolated existence caring for her bedridden stepson in rural New England. But when a young boy Mary is treating goes missing in a snowstorm and is presumed dead, she becomes convinced that his ghost is haunting her, and soon Mary's grip on reality turns as slippery as her icy surroundings.
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It's sunny days for Staff Sergeant Karl Alberg, even as everyone else in Canada is shivering. The magnificent Cassandra Mitchell, who has a disconcerting habit of disappearing from both the town of Sechelt and Alberg's bed, has appeared once again. And though Alberg is effectively the police chief, the most pressing thing on his desk right now is the spunky old lady who has apparently absconded from her retirement home-most likely in search of a good...
Publisher
Shaftesbury Mysteries VI Inc
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
Before the hit television series, the same characters appeared in three feature-length adaptations of Maureen Jennings's beloved novels. In gritty 1890s Toronto, Detective William Murdoch uses new forensic techniques to solve the murders of a young chambermaid, a colleague on the force, and a backstreet abortionist.
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When Sarah, a lonely and deeply troubled woman, inadvertently enters an AA meeting, she is embraced by its members who believe that she too is an alcoholic. What the meeting is all about, she doesn't know... her motive for going to the community center was to meet face-to-face with Charlie, a handsome man who she has seen regularly standing in front of the center, adjacent to her apartment window, before entering what she supposes is some sort of...
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When Lisa Temple wakes up in the hospital, she remembers nothing - her name, who she is, her husband Paul's intention to divorce her or that she was badly beaten and left for dead in an alley. When Paul takes her home, Lisa must relearn everything from how food tastes to making love. As Lisa's memory returns, she uncovers some of the secrets of her past, both happy and tragic.
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RCMP Sergeant Karl Alberg is attempting to escape the heat with his girlfriend Cassandra when they discover a body on the beach, fresh from a fatal plunge into the icy, all-too-appealing waves. As Alberg knows from his days as a big-city cop, heat can make people do strange things-such as the recent act of vandalism at a local petting zoo. But was there something more to this untimely death?
Meanwhile, Alberg's personal life also threatens to boil...
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The quaint dramas of colorful locals turn dark indeed in this crime thriller set along Canada's Sunshine Coast by the Edgar Award–winning author.
Gordon Murphy has a Midas touch for business, but he's all thumbs when it comes to love. So Sergeant Karl Alberg isn't too concerned when Murphy sets his sights on Karl's girlfriend Cassandra. These days the happy couple share both a bed and a bed and breakfast. Besides, Alberg has some actual policing...
9) Honey Bee
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English
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When 14-year-old Natalie is arrested for prostitution and put into foster care in remote Northern Ontario, she desperately struggles to break free and reunite with her pimp and boyfriend.
