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Looking for a police procedural set in picturesque Canada? Let Award-winning and Bestselling Author P.D. Workman take you to her favourite Calgary parks, as Métis detective Margie Patenaude investigates a murder in this fast-paced new series.
Detective "Parks" Pat — Margie Patenaude — is a new Calgary homicide detective. Being Métis and a single mom, she has a few things on her plate. Working on a spate of murders in Calgary and area parks earns Margie her nickname.
Whether you're a fan of police procedurals, Canadian mysteries, or just looking for a thrilling read, the Parks Pat Mysteries are sure to satisfy. Don't miss out on this exciting new series — grab your copy today!
These short mysteries are just right for those days when you could use a break from your busy life. Take a walk in a Calgary park with Parks Pat
These short mysteries are just right for those days when you could use a break from your busy life. This package includes:
10 Echoes of the Engine
Detective Margie "Parks Pat" Patenaude did not expect to be the first one on the scene at a gruesome accidental death when a walk with Stella took a sudden turn for the worse. The below-grade pedestrian crossing was supposed to prevent such things, but the homeless man encamped up the slope apparently had his own ideas.
11 Bench with a View
When a lifeless body is discovered on a park bench, Detective Margie "Parks Pat" Patenaude is thrust into a perplexing case that will test her investigative skills. The victim is posed as if she was simply resting, leaving Margie to question the motive behind this macabre display. As she delves deeper into the investigation, Margie uncovers a connection that hits closer to home than she ever imagined.
12 Beneath the Icy Depths
Detective Margie "Parks Pat" Patenaude couldn't think of a much colder way to die. They assured her that the woman probably didn't feel a thing. When a woman falls through the ice to the dark and murky depths, the shiver she feels is not the anticipation of a twisted mystery, but that is what she gets. There is no indication that Julia's death was a homicide, except for one niggling thing...
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What you'll love:
Engaging Police Procedurals: Immerse yourself in meticulously crafted police investigations that are both realistic and compelling.
Beautiful Canadian Backdrops: Experience Calgary's parks like never before, with vivid descriptions that transport you right into the heart of each setting.
Rich Indigenous Culture: Gain insights into Canada's Indigenous heritage through Margie's Métis background, adding another dimension to each story.
Quick Reads for Busy Lives: These short mysteries are perfect for those looking to escape into a thrilling narrative without committing to a lengthy novel.
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ The writing is excellent, the plot is nice and twisty and the the characters and situations are believable. I enjoyed this book and am looking forward to seeing where she takes these new characters.
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ This is another well-written, briskly-paced mystery featuring great characters, lots of interesting glimpses into Canada's Indigenous culture, and a satisfying resolution all wrapped up in delightful quick-read police procedural by an author who could make a description of drying paint sound fascinating.
Step into the shoes of Métis detective Margie Patenaude — affectionately known as "Parks Pat" — as she navigates a labyrinth of murder investigations that will keep you on the edge of your...