Purple Palette for Murder - (Meg Harris Mystery) by R J Harlick (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Her stepdaughter lies near death, and her husband is in jail for killing a man. Meg Harris is convinced that the two crimes are linked, and not in the way police believe. On a desperate quest to prove her husband's innocence, Meg attempts to unravel a sordid trail of family secrets and greed.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>With her husband under arrest for murder and Meg desperate to prove his innocence, she flies to Yellowknife, where a tangled web of family secrets and greed awaits her.</b><br/><br/> Meg Harris is forced to leave the sanctuary of Three Deer Point and fly to Yellowknife, where her stepdaughter lies near death and her husband is in jail for killing a man. Expecting to find Eric shouting his innocence, she instead finds him cowed and willing to do hard time. But Meg doesn't believe he's guilty.<br/><br/> Convinced that there's more to the murder victim -- and the attack on her stepdaughter -- than the police think, Meg finds herself on a sordid trail of family secrets and greed, hoping she can prove her husband's innocence. Fragments of an ancient embroidery lead her to a remote Dene hunting camp, where all is not what it seems.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>A great read. Vivid characters, an intriguing mystery, and a moving glimpse into the rich culture and fragile beauty of the north.-- "Barbara Fradkin, author of Inspector Green mysteries"<br><br>As is the nature of all good murder mysteries, R.J. Harlick keeps us guessing about what really happened.-- "Ottawa Review of Books"<br><br>Harlick has skillfully constructed a puzzle that draws in readers and keeps them guessing.-- "Publisher's Weekly"<br><br>Plenty of well-developed characters and a storyline that raises pointed questions about land use. But the stunning beauty of the Northwest Territory is the real star of the story.-- "Kirkus Reviews"<br><br>Purple Palette for Murder is a dramatic mystery, involving power and family. Don't worry if you haven't read previous books. This one can stand by itself.-- "Lesa's Book Critiques"<br><br>R.J. Harlick has earned her place as the queen of Canadian wilderness fiction.-- "Reviewing the Evidence"<br><br>Terrific stuff ... Superb.-- "Winnipeg Free Press"<br><br>The author respectfully crosses intercultural boundaries in the story and portrays fully formed Algonquin characters alongside their non-Algonquin counterparts.-- "Publishers Weekly, for A Cold White Fear (Book 7)"<br><br>The tragedies of the First Nations people are integral to this vivid, intense story set in Canada's northern wilderness. A solid choice for readers of Margaret Coel or C.J. Box.-- "Library Journal"<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>R.J. Harlick's love for Canada's untamed wilds is the inspiration for the Meg Harris mystery series. The fourth in the series, <i>Arctic Blue Death</i>, was shortlisted for the Arthur Ellis Award for best crime novel. R.J. Harlick divides her time between Ottawa and west Quebec.
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