Death on a Short Leash
by Gwendolyn Southin
Product DescriptionTouchWood Editions is proud to introduce the first female sleuth in our selection of mystery novels. Author Gwendolyn Southin uniquely blends the charm of gumshoe techniques with the fresh perspective of a developing female detective. The Margaret Spencer Mysteries offer action and suspense, with a human subtext. Back in Vancouver, Maggie and Nat begin their next adventure at a cranberry bog where a veterinarian's assistant has been found dead. A long trail with a faint scent to follow, their victim's double-life leads them to a strip club, a bogus religious sect, and a nursing home with a dark underlying secret. About the AuthorGwendolyn Southin was born in Essex, England and launched her writing career in Canada, co-founding The SunCoast Writers Forge, The Festival of the Written Arts, and The Sunshine Coast Writers-in-Residence Program. She co-edited The Great Canadian Cookbook with Betty Keller and her short stories and articles have appeared in Maturity, Pioneer News and Sparks from the Forge. Gwendolyn lives in Sechelt, B.C.