Share this Story : BOOK EXCERPT: Amy Tector's HONOR THE DEAD a 'joy ride' of murder and mayhem Copy Link Email X Reddit Pinterest LinkedIn Tumblr Breadcrumb Trail Links Entertainment Books Opinion Columnists BOOK EXCERPT: Amy Tector's HONOR THE DEAD a 'joy ride' of murder and mayhem A doctor uncovers a world of drugs, lies, and violence hidden beneath the picturesque Quebec town in which she has built a tenuous peace for herself. Author of the article: Amy Tector Published Jul 15, 2024 • Last updated 1 hour ago • 8 minute read Join the conversation You can save this article by registering for free here . Or sign-in if you have an account.

A dead body, a feud, rumours of gold treasure. Article content Ottawa author Amy Tector’s latest novel, HONOR THE DEAD, is the third in the Dominion Archives Mystery series — stories of murder and mayhem set in and around a fictional national archive. Crime writer Louise Penny called THE FOULEST THINGS, the first book in the series, “A literary joy-ride!” Below is the opening chapter of HONOR THE DEAD.

**** Cate was irritated by the soft plushness of the wicker loveseat and wanted to silence the soothing chirp of the crickets. She shifted in her seat and took a glug of wine. She missed the city’s noise and distractions.

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