Author Biography
With her Joanne Kilbourn mystery series, Gail Bowen has become a name to reckon with in Canadian mystery letters ( Edmonton Journal ). The first book in the series, Deadly Appearances, which was published in 1990, was nominated for the W.H. Smith-Books in Canada award for best first novel. It was followed by Murder at the Mendel (1991), The Wandering Soul Murders (1992), A Colder Kind of Death (which won the Arthur Ellis Award for best crime novel of 1995), and A Killing Spring (1996). Gail Bowen is also head of the English Department at the First Nations University of Canada. From the Hardcover edition.
