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From award-winning crime writer Howard Shrier comes a new collection of stories that will keep you turning pages into the night. Eleven stories that showcase Shrier's complex characters, razor-sharp dialogue, diverse settings and killer sense of humor. -
Read the story that took first place in the 2021 Toronto Star Short Story Contest. From acclaimed author Howard Shrier comes a short, shocking tale about two brothers driven by desperate but opposing needs. -
On a frigid morning in Alaska, early in 1873, Junior Mackay's boss gives him the job a lifetime: take seven hundred tons of ice by steamship to Panama City, where people want their drinks cold and meat fresh. With his best friend Gideon Bell at his side, Junior sails farther than he's ever been and lands in one of the wildest places left on earth. It doesn't take long for their plans to go awry, and Junior and Gideon have to fight their way through a deadly jungle to Panama's other coast, before their precious cargo melts into water. -
The house across the street has erupted in violence before. It happens again late one summer night. Nadine hears a young girl scream, sees her alone in the street as her mother is beaten in the shadows. No one is doing anything. Except Nadine.
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You can't get to Matt Penny's remote tattoo shop on foot. But one afternoon a man without a car turns up at his door, offering Matt double his rate to cover an old tattoo. It's not an easy fix but Matt pulls it off. Then the client tries to kill him and Matt has to figure out why -- and how he can fight an armed killer with nothing more than his talent and ingenuity.
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Get a signed copy of Howard Shrier's acclaimed fourth Jonah Geller novel, Miss Montreal. the original trade paperback, published by Random House/Vintage Canada, at the same price -- $19.95 CDN, $17.95 US -- plus shipping. No extra handling costs. -
Howard Shrier's third Jonah Geller novel, Boston Cream, was universally hailed by critics across North America when it came out in 2012. Get a signed copy of the original trade paperback, published by Random House/Vintage Canada, at the same price -- $19.95 CDN, $17.95 US -- plus shipping. No extra handling costs. -
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Get the original trade paperback of High Chicago, Howard Shrier's acclaimed sequel to Buffalo Jump. Winner of the Arthur Ellis Award for best novel of 2009. Published by Random House/Vintage Canada at $19.95 CDN, $17.95 US. Signed copies available at the same price plus shipping.
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Get the original trade paperback that started it all. Winner of the Arthur Ellis Award for best first novel of 2008. Published by Random House/Vintage Canada at $19.95 CDN, $17.95 US. Signed copies available at the same price plus shipping.
HOWARD SHRIER
Howard Shrier is a two-time winner of the Arthur Ellis Award, Canada’s highest prize for crime fiction. The author of the acclaimed Jonah Geller series and other works, he publishes new stories and helps emerging authors finish their books, all on this site.
