This past year Barbara has been hard at work writing the twelfth Inspector Green novel, entitled SHIPWRECKED SOULS. The death of aan elderly womann from Ukraine leads Green on an emotional journey into his own past, where he makes a startling discovery.
The book is due out on January 21, 2025. Plans are already made for launches in both Ottawa and Toronto, and invitations will be going out any day. The events are free, so bring a friend. The more the merrier. See below for the dates.
January 31, 2025
Ontario Library Association Conference. Barbara will be slgning a limited number of copies of SHIPWRECKED SOULS at the Dundurn Press booth at this annual mega-gathering of librarians. It will be the book's first public appearance! Metro Convention Centre, Toronto, 2 pm.
February 1, 2025
Toronto book launch, Sleuth of Baker Street, 907 Millwood Rd, Toronto, 1 - 3 pm. Drop by for book chat and listen to a reading from SHIPWRECKED SOULS. Refreshments will be on offer and it's free, so bring a friend!
February 9, 2025
Ottawa book launch, Irene's Pub, 885 Bank Street, Ottawa. 3 - 5:30 pm. It will be a party! Good friend and fellow writer Robin Harllick will MC, and there will be book chat and readings from SHIPWRECKED SOULS. Some nibblies, plus a cash bar and full menu available. Books will be for sale by Perfect Books. Bring a friend!
February 12, 2025
QAISAR's Restaurant, 1531 St Laurent Blvd, Ottawa. Barbara is honoured to be the invited speaker at a private luncheon of the Retired Women Teachers of Ottawa, a wonderful organization which promotes friendship, education, and charitable work. Membership is required.
February 22, 2025
Indigo Bayshore, Bayshore Shopping Centre, Ottawa, 1 - 3 pm. Barbara will be signing SHIPWRECKED SOULS as well as some backlist. Drop by to chat, check out the new book, and maybe pick up a signed copy.