Wendy M Wilson: 6 books

THREE CAPTIVATING HISTORICAL MYSTERIES FROM NEW ZEALAND "The novel has a cracking pace, two likeable major protagonists, and some moments of real (cliff-hanging) tension. The action - involving both settlers and Maori - is interspersed with well described domestic life, in all its muddiness....

A body in a ditch, a missing wife, money in short supply, and a horse wanted by the leader of a brutal Australian gang - Sergeant Frank Hardy has a lot to handle. The third book in this gripping historical mystery series set in New Zealand in the 1880s continues the story of ex-Diehard Sergeant Frank...

NEW ZEALAND, 1878: Has the missing man been murdered in the dense bush, or has he simply abandoned his wife and children for another woman? Sergeant Frank Hardy and his new wife Mette attempt to solve two real mysteries from nineteenth century New Zealand: the whereabouts of Peter Kane, who...

Why would anyone want to kill a Die Hard? Sergeant Frank Hardy is grinding out a living in a small New Zealand settlement, driving a mail coach and playing rigged card games. He's asked to find two missing settlers, but declines the job until his own past and the memory of the gruesome death...

"A captivating historical thriller!" Andrew Noakes In a country still scarred by war and roiled by Maori land appropriations, Sergeant Frank Hardy, late of Her Majesty’s 57th Regiment of Foot, has carved out a life for himself in Palmerston North, New Zealand. When he is kidnapped...

“Who better to raise teens’ awareness of mental illness and health than the YA authors they admire?” —Booklist (starred review) “[A] much-needed, enlightening book.” —School Library Journal (starred review) Your favorite YA authors including Ellen Hopkins, Maureen Johnson,...