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  • Lord High Executioner

    An Unashamed Look at Hangmen, Headsmen, and Their Kind

    by Howard Engel ...
    A grisly tour of hangings, electrocutions, beheadings—and other state-sanctioned deaths that are part of the long history of the death penalty.In Lord High Executioner, award-winning writer Howard Engel traces the traditions of capital punishment from medieval England and early Canada to the present-day United States. Throughout "civilized" history, executioners employed on behalf of the kingdom, ... Read more

    $11.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Man Who Forgot How To Read

    A Memoir

    by Howard Engel ...
    One morning, prolific and bestselling crime novelist Howard Engel awoke to discover he had lost the ability to read. He had experienced a stroke that left him with the rare condition known as alexia sine agraphia—he could write, but as soon as he committed his thoughts to the page, he no longer knew what they were. Other effects of the stroke emerged over time, but none were as dramatic and ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Suicide Murders

    by Howard Engel ...
    Series Book 1 - Benny Cooperman Series
    She was cool, attractive—a real society lady—and she was in trouble. Benny Cooperman, a private eye with a hard head and a tender heart, was ready to help her in any way he could. But when her husband commits suicide the day Benny begins his investigation, the detective realizes he’s no longer dealing with a simple “family affair.”Probing into the curious circumstances surrounding the death, Benny ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • Crimes of Passion

    An Unblinking Look at Murderous Love

    by Howard Engel ...
    Thirty real-life accounts of passion gone lethally wrongCelebrated mystery writer Howard Engel traces the history of the crime of passion through France, England, Canada, and the United States in his first nonfiction book. The story of Ruth Ellis, the last woman hanged in England, is explored along with more familiar, modern cases, such as those of O. J. Simpson and Lorena Bobbitt. With each ... Read more

    $15.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Mystery Midrash

    An Anthology of Jewish Mystery & Detective Fiction

    Confront murder, mayhem—and your own mysteries of being.From a corporate giant's kidnapping of a rabbi, to the disappearance of the clarinetist in a klezmer band, to four rabbis' use of their text interpretation skills to help a detective solve a murder that one of them has committed, this unique collection of mysteries will enlighten you at the same time it intrigues and entertains.While ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Murder in Montparnasse

    A Mystery of Literary Paris

    by Howard Engel ...
    A killer walks among the bohemians and expats of the Left Bank . . . "Engel's descriptions of Paris in the twenties are charming, adding to the fun." — Publishers WeeklyMichael Ward is a journalist newly arrived in the City of Light when he falls in with Jason Waddington, an expatriate bullfight-loving American who introduces him to the cafe scene and his crowd of fellow writers and artists. At ... Read more

    $14.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Cooperman Variations

    by Howard Engel ...
    Series Book 10 - Benny Cooperman Series
    Vanessa Moss, an executive with the National Television Corporation, thinks somebody’s trying to kill her. To protect herself, she engages the services of old classmate and gumshoe Benny Cooperman to go undercover as her personal assistant. Benny discovers a warren of competing executives, backbiting lawyers, arrogant producers, and sycophantic flunkies. But when an NTC employee is murdered, Benny ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Mr. Doyle & Dr. Bell

    A Victorian Mystery

    by Howard Engel ...
    "Engel captures the spirit of Doyle's tone in the Holmes sagas without it being a stilted or pale imitation . . . A lively, engaging page-turner." — Curled Up With a Good BookHoward Engel is the award-winning writer whose Benny Cooperman mysteries garner rave international reviews—fans stretch from Canada to Japan, England, Germany, Italy, Spain, Denmark, and the United States. His latest, Mr. ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Murder Sees the Light

    by Howard Engel ...
    Series Book 4 - Benny Cooperman Series
    Benny Cooperman’s idea of untamed nature is a dandelion growing through a crack in the sidewalk. So what’s he doing in a rowboat in Algonquin Park?What starts out as a simple babysitting assignment turns nasty, and before he’s even had time to work on his tan, Benny Cooperman’s up to his waterline in cults, black flies, and murder!Book 4 in the Benny Cooperman Mystery series. ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Ransom Game

    by Howard Engel ...
    Series Book 2 - Benny Cooperman Series
    Benny Cooperman is slowly going crazy. It’s winter in Grantham, Ontario, and he has nothing better to do than watch the frost creeping in under his door. Nothing, that is, until blue-eyed, long-legged Muriel Falkirk enters his office because her boyfriend, the notorious Johnny Rosa, has gone missing.It’s been ten years since Johnny pulled off a sensational kidnapping, and he’s served his time. But ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Memory Book

    by Howard Engel ...
    Series Book 11 - Benny Cooperman Series
    Benny is recovering in a Toronto hospital from a serious blow to the head. He has a condition called alexia sine agraphia; in layman’s terms, it means he can still write but cannot read. And his memory has been affected too: although he can quote lines from his high-school production of Twelfth Night, he finds himself brushing his teeth with his shaving cream.When Benny learns that he was found ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • Murder On Location

    by Howard Engel ...
    Series Book 3 - Benny Cooperman Series
    Hollywood’s elite has gathered on the shores of Niagara Falls for the making of the epic thriller Ice Bridge. But when Benny Cooperman wanders onto the set, he’s not looking for a bit part—he’s doggedly tracking down a woman who is missing from Grantham, Cooperman’s hometown and usual beat.Has she been hit with a lust for stardom? Or is her lust for something a little more conventional—but a lot ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD