Winner, Quiddity Award for Best Book Trailer. Shortlisted, Paragraphe Hugh MacLennan Prize for Fiction and QWF First Book Prize. You're the kind of guy who falls in love after one date. Marginalized and alienated, perennial fuck-up Lee...
Drug dealers
- Author:Harris, DougSummary:
- Author:Little, TerraSummary:
Smoke used to supply Breanne with crack so she could block out an existence she couldn't escape from, and he was hungry enough to take anything she had to offer in exchange for his magic rocks. Fast-forward sixteen years, and Breanne is...
- Author:Kirby, PeterSummary:
Montreal's Hochelaga district is in the grips of gentrification and its drug dealers and prostitutes are fast disappearing. Inspector Vanier, investigating the brutal death of a drug dealer, suspects the neighbourhood cleanup may...
- Author:Burgess, MattSummary:
On any given day, Janice Itwaru might be found trolling the streets of Queens for drugs. Janice is an "uncle"--an undercover narcotics officer--trying to meet the impossibly high quota of drug busts needed to make detective, or be sent...
- Author:Kalteis, DietrichSummary:
You know you’re in deep water when you can’t tell cop from criminal
Rene Beckman is a dishonoured ex-cop with only two things on his mind: his new boat, the Triggerfish, and his hot date, an environmentalist named Vicki...
- Author:Herrera, YuriSummary:
A plague has brought death to the city. Two feuding crime families with blood on their hands need our hard-boiled hero, the Redeemer, to broker peace. Both his instincts and the vacant streets warn him to stay indoors, but the Redeemer...
- Author:McFetridge, JohnSummary:
Includes the novels Dirty Sweet, Everybody Knows this is Nowhere, and Swap
Road rage or a premeditated killing? Dirty Sweet is a fast-paced crime story that follows each character to a surprising end....
- Author:Griffin, W. E. B.Summary:
Still tying up loose ends from the investigation of a UN scandal in Argentina, Delta Force officer Charley Castillo is pulled into the case of a missing DEA agent who disappeared while trying to interdict a drug shipment. For some...
- Author:Pilkey, BrentSummary:
Lethal Rage follows the journey of Jack Warren, a young Toronto police officer, as he enters the dangerous streets of downtown's 51 Division. Accustomed to the white-bread policing of his previous division, Jack is staggered...
- Author:Alguire, JudithSummary:
Autumn returns to Ontario cottage country. Leaves redden. Pumpkins ripen. And Trevor and Margaret Rudley, proprietors of the Pleasant Inn, expect nothing more than a little Halloween high jinks to punctuate the mellow ambiance of their...
- Author:Kroll, BobSummary:
“A stylish noir.” — The Globe and Mail on The Drop Zone
Retired detective T.J. Peterson is working the table scraps that his former partner, Danny Little, sometimes throws his way. One of them has Peterson...
- Author:Perry, KyleSummary:
If you encounter the Black Wind while out there at sea, all you can do is race back to shore. There's no predicting it, no sailing it, no living with it. And if you're a Dempsey, it can play tricks on your mind... On the Tasman...
- Author:Kalteis, DietrichSummary:
A fast and powerful crime novel full of action, vengeance, twists, and dark humour Grey Stevens took over the family business after his uncle passed away, and now he grows the best pot in Whistler. It's called Eight Miles High and the...
- Author:Watkins, D.Summary:
The smartest kid on his block in East Baltimore, D. was certain he would escape the life of drugs, decadence, and violence that had surrounded him since birth. But when his brother Devin is shot-only days after D. receives notice that...
- Author:Dixon, GregorySummary:
When his father, one of Houston's most notorious kingpins, is arrested and the money stops coming in, Chris King, not used to fending for himself, must learn how to rule the streets of Houston if he wants to survive another day....
- Author:Mane, GucciSummary:
The New York Times bestselling memoir from the legendary Gucci Mane spares no detail in this "cautionary tale that ends in triumph" ( GQ ). For the first time Gucci Mane tells his extraordinary story in his own words. It is...
- Author:LEATHER, StephenSummary:
In different parts of London, three recruits prepare for their first day at the Metropolitan Police's training centre at Hendon. Assist.Comm. Peter Latham announces plans that he wants them to join a team of undercover detectives...
- Author:Lapointe, AnnetteSummary:
Finalist, Giller Prize. Winner of 2 Saskatchewan Book Awards (Best First Book; City of Saskatoon Book Award). Finalist, Saskatchewan Book Award (Book of the Year). Winner, Canadian Authors’ Association-BookTV Emerging Writer Award....
- Author:Kowalski, WilliamSummary:
Linda is a young, hardworking single mom struggling to get by from paycheck to paycheck. When she learns that her son Dre needs a kidney transplant, her family's already precarious financial situation takes a turn for the worst. Then...
- Author:Pilkey, BrentSummary:
“Canadian policeman Pilkey writes from firsthand experience in his gritty procedural debut . . . ” — Publishers Weekly on Lethal Rage
Transferred to 53 Division — known as the “Sleepy Hollow of Toronto” — after...