The Reluctant Detective

by Finley Martin

Overview

A single mom finds herself taking over a private investigation business in coastal Canada in this involving crime thriller.
 
A young widowed mother, Wilhelmina Anne Brown is just beginning to find some stability in her new home in Prince Edward Island when she is forced to deal with the death of her beloved uncle, Bill Darby. Darby, an Ontario cop turned Charlottetown private investigator, has left Anne and her fourteen-year-old daughter a small savings account and his business, where Anne has worked as office manager for six years. 
 
Anne has faced hardships in her life before, but she’s about to begin a whole new kind of struggle—to protect her family, find justice for her clients, and forge a new life for herself in this picturesque place that has become her new home.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781894838863
Publisher:	The Acorn Press
Publication date:	09/04/2012
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	NOOK Book
Pages:	243
Sales rank:	480,986
File size:	1 MB

About the Author

A former teacher and PR consultant, Finley Martin is a prolific writer. His poetry and short stories have appeared in Inscape, The Oyster in the Ooze, Voices Down East, and were broadcast over a CBC Radio production, We Are the Wind and More (Maritime Poets 1973). He has given poetry readings in Ottawa, Ontario; Charlottetown, P.E.I.; Sackville, N.B.; and over CBC Charlottetown. He has ghost-written pieces that appeared in numerous newspapers and magazines and has produced documentaries for CBC TV. He has authored two books A View From the Bridge and New Atlantic Writing.