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Heat Wave: A Paradise Cafe Mystery
It's the summer of 1936 and Toronto is in the midst of a deadly heat wave when a hate-letter is delivered to Charlotte Frayne's boss at their private investigation firm. Meanwhile the owner's of the Paradise Cafe are seeking the firm's assistance with what the suspect is embezzlement . . .
The first book in the 'Paradise Cafe' series, Heat Wave promises fans of Maureen Jennings' mysteries the beginning of a long and enjoyable relationship with a brand new cast of characters and a historic Toronto as fully realized as it is in her popular 'Murdoch Mysteries' series.
"Maureen Jennings is not only just about the best crime novelist in Canada, she's among the best writers anywhere; a national and international treasure." -- London Free Press