Douglas Mcleod: 16 books

Since 2011, Douglas J. McLeod has written his hallmark 'Gary Celdom Case Journals' detective series. His stories detail the relationships between the aging Toronto P.D. detective, his partner-cum-girlfriend, Jessica Amerson, his best friend and aspiring writer, Phil Bennett, and the ghost of Gary's...

Detective Gary Celdom has been a member of the Toronto P.D. for over 25 years. However, he doesn't always follow proper procedures. Thankfully, he has his colleague-cum-girlfriend, Jessica, his best friend and writer, Phil, and the ghost of his dearly departed fiancee, Karen, to help him out. (Book...

Budding Author Phil Bennett is attending his first-ever author signing event, much to the chagrin of his two spiritual guises. However, when shenanigans befall him at the event, it throws him for a loop. It is up to him to find out who is behind the pranks, and attempt to have a successful signing debut.

As he celebrates the festive season, C. D. Melley has composed this short collection of poems for those who enjoy his personal views and feelings on events in his life.

As he prepares to leave the only country he has lived in his entire life, C. D. Melley pens his penultimate collection as a reflection of his final days as a resident of the Great White North.

The more things change, the more things stay the same, or do they? Things appear to have settled down on the corn farm in Melville, Saskatchewan owned by Amanda Bellamy. She has married the man of her dreams in Hank Acker, and is expecting her first child. However, while Amanda's love life...

Romance, Ontario-style. Author C. D. Melley shares this collection of fifteen short stories, set in various Ontario communities, as an homage to the province where he used to call home.

The Canadian Football Championship has come to Toronto, but along with it is a homicidal killer who is wreaking havoc on the festivities. It is up to Detective Gary Celdom, and his partner, Detective Jessica Amerson, to help crack the case, and put an end to the bloodshed. However, Detective...

Phil Bennett is an aspiring writer, and best friend of Detective Gary Celdom. At the urging of his girlfriend, he obtains a part-time job only to stumble into a string of petty thefts within the company. With the guidance of his colleagues, and the spirit of a former love, Phil struggles to cope with his new employment, a bossy roommate, and his budding long-distance relationship.

It's the holiday season, and Detectives Gary Celdom and Jessica Amerson are all set to spend it away at Gary's cottage with their friend, Phil Bennett. However, when a crime spree falls upon Cottage Country, it's up to the trio to find the person responsible for the Grinch who's stealing Christmas from everyone.

Gary Celdom is a veteran detective with over 25 years experience. However, when he decides to attend a fan convention as part of a short vacation, it turns into a hostage situation. With the help of his partner, a friend from a previous case, and the spiritual guidance of his former fiancee, can Detective...

Gary Celdom has been working as a Toronto detective for 27 years. However, when he gets sidetracked during an investigation into a string of break-and-enters, he risks throwing everything away. Can Detective Celdom salvage his job, and his relationship with his partner/girlfriend while helping a friend research a project? Warning: Contains coarse language.

Romance author turned poet, C. D. Melley, returns with his second poetry collection, "Poems for a Winter's Night". Penned during the cold Canadian winter of 2015, Mr. Melley offers 24 new poems showcasing his life during the season.

On September 7, 2014, C. D. Melley traveled by train for a day in Windsor, Ontario, Canada. While riding the rails, his muse hit him, and he composed this short collection of poetry. With Slammin' on the Rails, the author of "The Prairie Fire Within" offers the fruits of his day away.