Member Since:
Jan. 17, 2014
Renny deGroot
Biography
Renny deGroot was born in Nova Scotia, Canada, a first-generation Canadian of Dutch parents.
Her novels have been shortlisted for the Kobo Emerging Writer Prize and a Whistler Independent Book Award. They have been awarded several readers’ awards from the U.K., Canada, and the U.S. She has published mystery, historical fiction, short stories and non-fiction
Renny has a BA in English Literature from Trent University and studied creative writing at Ryerson University. She lives in rural Ontario with her Great Pyrenees and Golden Retriever, and vacations at her cottage in Nova Scotia.
Her novels have been shortlisted for the Kobo Emerging Writer Prize and a Whistler Independent Book Award. They have been awarded several readers’ awards from the U.K., Canada, and the U.S. She has published mystery, historical fiction, short stories and non-fiction
Renny has a BA in English Literature from Trent University and studied creative writing at Ryerson University. She lives in rural Ontario with her Great Pyrenees and Golden Retriever, and vacations at her cottage in Nova Scotia.
Where to find Renny deGroot online
Website: http://www.rennydegroot.com
Series
Canadian Cottage Country Mysteries
by Renny deGroot
Lakeside Beauty: A Canadian Cottage Country Mystery
Set in Northumberland County, Ontario, real estate agent Shannon Coyne finds trouble in out-of-the-way spots with dead bodies piling up.
Lakeside Beauty: A Canadian Cottage Country Mystery
Price:
$3.25 USD.
Cape Breton Mysteries
by Renny deGroot
Garden Girl
Sea Child
Heritage House: A Cape Breton Mystery
Even peaceful Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia Canada has its dark side. Aging detective Gordie MacLean and his partner Roxanne Albright must dig beneath the surface of quiet maritime communities to bring killers to justice.
Garden Girl
Price:
$3.19 USD.
Sea Child
Price:
$3.19 USD.
Heritage House: A Cape Breton Mystery
Price:
$3.20 USD.
Books
Lakeside Beauty: A Canadian Cottage Country Mystery
by Renny deGroot
Series: Canadian Cottage Country Mysteries, Book 1.
Price:
$3.25 USD.
Words: 68,380.
Language:
English.
Published: November 1, 2023
.
Categories:
Fiction » Mystery & detective » Cozy, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Amateur sleuth
Shannon Coyne’s career in real estate is taking off. Everything is exactly as she wants it until it isn’t. When she discovers the dead body of a friend’s estranged wife in a cottage and he is then charged with the murder, Shannon pokes her nose in where she shouldn’t, to get to the truth. Shannon needs to work quickly before she becomes the skeleton in the closet.
Heritage House: A Cape Breton Mystery
by Renny deGroot
Series: Cape Breton Mysteries, Book 3.
Price:
$3.20 USD.
Words: 81,300.
Language:
English.
Published: April 1, 2023
.
Categories:
Fiction » Mystery & detective » Police Procedural
Book 3 of the Cape Breton mystery series. Det. MacLean investigates the murder of a neighbour, disputing the assumptions of his partner and boss.
Sea Child
by Renny deGroot
Series: Cape Breton Mysteries, Book 2.
Price:
$3.19 USD.
Words: 89,130.
Language:
English.
Published: May 28, 2022
.
Categories:
Fiction » Mystery & detective » Traditional British, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Police Procedural
A murdered lobster fisherman in Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia Canada draws Detectives Gordie MacLean and Roxanne Albright into a dark world lurking below the surface of a sleepy Maritime community.
Garden Girl
by Renny deGroot
Series: Cape Breton Mysteries, Book 1.
Price:
$3.19 USD.
Words: 86,300.
Language:
English.
Published: June 12, 2021
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Categories:
Fiction » Mystery & detective » Police Procedural, Fiction » Mystery & detective » General
An aging detective races to find a killer before they strike again in rural Nova Scotia, Canada