Janet Kellough: 12 books
The Heart Balm Tort
A Thaddeus Lewis Novel
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2017
Still humiliated after his disastrous posting in Cobourg, preacher and sometime detective Thaddeus Lewis is asked to investigate a case of arson and murder that had its beginnings as a simple suit for seduction - a so-called "heart balm tort". The last person he expects to find in London, Canada West...
Wishful Seeing
A Thaddeus Lewis Mystery
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2016
Deals with sexism and the legal system of nineteenth-century Canada and delves into the duplicity surrounding the railway business of the time
A well-researched and accurate portrayal of life in rural Ontario during the Victorian age
Previous books in the series were well reviewed in Quill &...
by Janet Kellough
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2014
A ramshackle dance hall and a balmy spring night lie at the heart of a secret that puzzles Cara Collins when she returns to her hometown to bury her mother. Four women - two girlfriends, one wife and a daughter - are caught up in the tangled web that spins around bootlegger businessman Len Collins....
by Janet Kellough
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2014
Liddie Rose Marsh grows up in a place where it’s all right to have more-or-less cousins and miscellaneous relatives and old folks and young folks and car engines and chickens all sharing the same space: where kids are taken along to dances at the Town Hall and where her pear-shaped aunt is carrying...
Thaddeus Lewis Mysteries 3-Book Bundle
47 Sorrows / On the Head of a Pin / Sowing Poison
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2013
This ebook bundle contains the first three novels of the Thaddeus Lewis Mystery series. During the wild era before Confederation, Thaddeus Lewis, a "saddlebag" preacher, mourns the mysterious death of his daughter Sarah as he rides to his new posting in Prince Edward County. But soon other...
Thaddeus Lewis Mysteries 4-Book Bundle
On the Head of a Pin / Sowing Poison / 47 Sorrows / The Burying Ground
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2015
This ebook bundle contains the first four novels of the Thaddeus Lewis Mystery series. During the wild era before Confederation, Thaddeus Lewis, a “saddlebag” preacher, mourns the mysterious death of his daughter Sarah as he rides to his new posting in Prince Edward County. But soon other deaths...
Thaddeus Lewis Mysteries 5-Book Bundle
On the Head of a Pin / Sowing Poison / 47 Sorrows / The Burying Ground / Wishful Seeing
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2016
The first four novels of the Thaddeus Lewis Mystery series, with the inimitable Lewis, saddlebag preacher and reluctant sleuth. During the wild era before Confederation, and with the mysterious death of his daughter Sarah hanging over him, he finds himself investigating other troubling deaths and...
Sowing Poison
A Thaddeus Lewis Mystery
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2012
After an absence of many years, Nathan Elliott returns to the lakeside village of Wellington in Ontario's Prince Edward County to be at his dying father's side. Within a few days of his return, his brother reports that Nathan disappeared while the two were cutting firewood and no trace of him can...
by Janet Kellough
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2018
Brutal murders don’t happen often in NowZo and City Detective Mac MacHenry is puzzled when Darmes national security interferes with the autopsy of a dead girl. It’s not MacHenry’s jurisdiction, but the outraged Medical Examiner asks her to dig deeper. Mac’s paranoia grows as she follows a...
On the Head of a Pin
A Thaddeus Lewis Mystery
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2009
Thaddeus Lewis, an itinerant "saddlebag" preacher still mourns the mysterious death of his daughter Sarah as he rides to his new posting in Prince Edward County. When a girl in Demorestville dies in a similar way, he realizes that the circumstances point to murder. But in the turmoil following the...
47 Sorrows
A Thaddeus Lewis Mystery
Language: English
Release Date: July 27, 2013
When the bloated corpse of a man dressed in women’s clothing washes up on the shore of Lake Ontario near Thaddeus Lewis’s home, nothing is found on the body except a small scrap of green ribbon.
The year is 1847 — “Black ’47” — and 100,000 Irish emigrants are fleeing to Canada to...
The Burying Ground
A Thaddeus Lewis Mystery
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2015
Someone is digging up the graves at the Strangers’ Burying Ground in Toronto — the final resting place of criminals, vagrants, indigents, and alcoholics — and the only person who seems to care is the sexton, Morgan Spicer. The authorities are unconcerned; after all, for years the growing village...