2008 ARTHUR ELLIS AWARD FINALIST - BEST FIRST NOVEL
"An impressive debut" - Booklist starred review
"Talk about a big, bubbling stewpot of a book!" - Mystery Scene Magazine
“ One of Canada’s newest mystery writers to watch." - Quill & Quire starred review
"This book is a lot of fun and Rowse is a writer to watch." - Globe and Mail
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A body found on the Vancouver docks, a friend jailed for murder - John Lansdowne Granville must unravel a web of deceit and betrayal in a world of silk trains and Klondike gold, smuggling rings and opium dens. Even the Klondike Gold Rush wasn't this thrilling!
