Counted Among the Dead by Anne Emery - ISBN: 9781770417113
Paperback
Halifax’s past explodes again, threatening lives both old and young.

Counted Among the Dead

A Mystery

  • Paperback

    296 pages

  • Release Date

    24 September 2024

Summary

Award-winning author Anne Emery is back with another Collins-Burke team-up.

The students at Father Brennan Burke’s choir school have written a two-act play about the Halifax Explosion of 1917. The last thing Burke expects is a series of threats against his school and his students, designed to make sure they never perform act two. Then the body of a young woman, Trudi Ebbett, is found strangled in Halifax. A junior hockey player, a friend of one of the students, is the last person know…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781770417113
ISBN-10:1770417117
Author:Anne Emery
Publisher:ECW Press,Canada
Imprint:ECW Press,Canada
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:296
Release Date:24 September 2024
Weight:415g
Dimensions:229mm x 152mm x 23mm
Series:A Collins-Burke Mystery
What They're Saying

Critics Review

“[Anne Emery] really is a fine writer; not just a good storyteller but a stylist as well: every word of her prose feels carefully chosen for the way it interacts with the words around it. A fine entry in a wonderful series.” — Booklist
“History buffs and mystery fans alike will walk away satisfied.” — Publishers Weekly

About The Author

Anne Emery

Anne Emery is a lawyer and the author of the Collins-Burke mystery series, which has won Crime Writers of Canada Awards of Excellence for Best Novel and Best First Novel. She has also won the Dartmouth Book Award for Fiction and an Independent Publisher Book Awards silver medal. “One of Canada’s finest novelists” (Ottawa Review of Books), she lives in Halifax, NS.

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