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“debra komar”

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  • The Court of Better Fiction

    Three Trials, Two Executions, and Arctic Sovereignty

    by Debra Komar ...
    2020 Arthur Ellis Award, Best Nonfiction Crime Book — ShortlistedIn its rush to establish dominion over the North, Canada executed two innocent Inuit.In 1921, the RCMP arrested two Inuit males suspected of killing their uncle. While in custody, one of the accused allegedly killed a police officer and a Hudson's Bay Company trader.The Canadian government hastily established an unprecedented court ... Read more

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  • The Bastard of Fort Stikine

    The Hudson's Bay Company and the Murder of John McLoughlin, Jr.

    by Debra Komar ...
    Winner, Canadian Authors Award for Canadian History, Jeanne Clarke Memorial Local History Award, and Prince Edward Island Book Award for Non-FictionIs it possible to reach back in time and solve an unsolved murder, more than 170 years after it was committed?Just after midnight on April 21, 1842, John McLoughlin, Jr. — the chief trader for the Hudson's Bay Company at Fort Stikine, in the northwest ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • Black River Road

    An Unthinkable Crime, an Unlikely Suspect, and the Question of Character

    by Debra Komar ...
    Finalist, Arthur Ellis Best Non-Fiction Crime Book AwardIn 1869, in the woods just outside of the bustling port city of Saint John, a group of teenaged berry pickers discovered several badly decomposed bodies. The authorities suspected foul play, but the identities of the victims were as mysterious as that of the perpetrator. From the twists and turns of a coroner's inquest, an unlikely suspect ... Read more

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  • The Lynching of Peter Wheeler

    by Debra Komar ...
    At 2:21 am on September 8, 1896, authorities in Nova Scotia killed an innocent man. Peter Wheeler — a "coloured" man accused of murdering a white girl — was strung up with a slipknot noose. The hanging was state-sanctioned but it was a lynching all the same. Now, a re-examination of his case using modern forensic science reveals one of the greatest miscarriages of justice in Canadian history.On ... Read more

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  • The Ballad of Jacob Peck

    by Debra Komar ...
    On a frigid February evening in 1805, Amos Babcock brutally murdered Mercy Hall. Believing that he was being instructed by God, Babcock stabbed and disembowelled his own sister, before dumping her lifeless body in a rural New Brunswick snowbank. The Ballad of Jacob Peck is the tragic and fascinating story of how isolation, duplicity, and religious mania turned impoverished, hard-working people ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

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