Authors, Kevin Major, Nick Wilkshire and Ray Critch come together in conversation about their recently released crime novels from Breakwater Books: Six for Saint-Pierre, the latest instalment in Kevin Major’s award-winning Sebastian Synard Mystery series (One for the Rock), The Hunt by Nick Wilkshire and The Beltane Massacre, the modern twist on a classic spy novel from Ray Critch.
This is a free event, but a ticket is required. Please reserve your free ticket online or by calling 709-757-8090.
Presented in partnership with Breakwater Books. Books will be available for sale in The Rooms Giftshop on Level 1.
About the Authors:
Governor General Award-winner Kevin Major is the author of twenty-four books, ranging from fiction and literary non-fiction to poetry and plays. His first novel, Hold Fast, is considered a classic of Canadian young adult fiction, and was adapted into a feature film. As Near To Heaven By Sea: A History of Newfoundland and Labrador was a Canadian bestseller. His work has been translated into several languages, including German, Spanish, Catalan, and Hebrew. One for the Rock, Two for the Tablelands, Three for Trinity, Four for Fogo Island, and Five for Forteau are the previous titles in Major’s popular series of crime novels. He lives with his wife in St. John’s. They have two grown sons.
By day, Ray Critch is a lawyer who has appeared at every level of court in Newfoundland and Labrador and at the Supreme Court of Canada. In 2010, he obtained a PhD in Philosophy from the University of Edinburgh. Before getting called to the bar in 2016, he taught at universities in Edinburgh, Scotland; Vienna, Austria; and St. John’s, Newfoundland.
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