Don Gutteridge
Historical Mystery
![]() “A lively, witty and frequently shrewd portrayal of life before Ontario or Canada existed...that puts entertaining round flesh on history’s bones.” “Gutteridge has a fine ear for Victorian voices, a keen eye for style and gets the characters just right.” Simon & Schuster 2011 |
Solemn VowsA Marc Edwards MysterySolemn Vows opens with Marc’s humiliation in the pursuit of an assassin, and the murder of a prominent politician during a public rally. The investigation takes Marc and his colleagues from the offices of the rebels struggling against the British to the mansions of ruling elite. It takes them into the lives and bedrooms of several charming ladies. And it increases Marc’s tension between his duty to the crown and his love for Beth, an American-born widow who continues to be active in the reform movement. |