Бренда Чапман – лучшие книги

This high-interest, low-vocabulary novella is intended for adult basic education (ABE) and English as a Second Language (ESL) readers. Sometimes home is not a safe place to be. PI Anna Sweet is hired to look out for
Max, a troubled teenage runaway. For Max, the woods provide safety and shelter.
Until he is discovered. Max’s parents declare him mentally unfit and try to lock him
up. But Anna holds the secret to his freedom.

Anna agrees to take on another case, as a favour to Gail, a childhood friend. Gail,
who lives overseas, is worried. Gail’s grandmother has strangers living in her home
and is not answering her calls. Anna agrees to drop by the house and stumbles
across a body. Sometimes, favours can go horribly wrong. Anna juggles both cases
while hiding a decision that will change her own life forever.

Nominated for the 2015 Arthur Ellis Award for Best Novel When murder stalks a family over Christmas, Kala Stonechild trusts her intuition to get results. It’s a week before Christmas when wealthy businessman Tom Underwood disappears into thin air — with more than enough people wanting him dead. New police recruit Kala Stonechild, who has left her northern Ontario detachment to join a specialized Ottawa crime unit, is tasked with returning Underwood home in time for the holidays. Stonechild, who is from a First Nations reserve, is a lone wolf who is used to surviving on her wits. Her new boss, Detective Jacques Rouleau, has his…