Steve Wheeler


Biography

Ottawa writer. Short stories, fiction and creative non fiction. Fictional novels.
TOURISTS, Van in Love, Bytown, Silicon Valley North, Loose Movement Part 1 and 2 are online only.
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Loose Movement Part 2    by Steve Wheeler
Price: Free! 41500 words. Published on October 1, 2012. Nonfiction.

Loose Movement Part 2 is another collection of travel writing, film and music reviews and fictional short stories, most of which have been published online.
Loose Movement Part 1    by Steve Wheeler
Price: Free! 38230 words. Published on September 3, 2012. Fiction.

Loose Movement Part 1 is a collection of short pieces.It includes travel writing, film and music reviews and short stories, most of which have been published online.
Silicon Valley North    by Steve Wheeler
Price: $3.99 USD. 39710 words. Published on June 30, 2012. Fiction.

When Phil Reilly, a landscaper in rural Ottawa, discovers a corpse, he needs the help of some neighbours, a billionaire and an old hippie, both marijuana enthusiasts, as Chinese triads, police and government intelligence agencies discourage further investigation. His wife, Nora, addicted to bingo and about to retire from a longtime government job. is a witness to Phil’s stubborn inquiries.
Bytown    by Steve Wheeler
Price: $3.99 USD. 66530 words. Published on March 24, 2012. Fiction.

Seventeen year old ROB MACLEAN lives on a farm on the Ottawa River in the 1830's. He dreams of going west with JUDITH MORGAN, daughter of local timber baron,SAM MORGAN. Their fathers are enemies. The violence of Bytown, the Shiner gang, BIG JOE MUFFERAW’s epic bareknuckle match with the Royal Navy champion and Colonel JOHN BY's Rideau Canal project background the young people's struggle.
Van in Love    by Steve Wheeler
Price: $3.99 USD. 38880 words. Published on February 12, 2012. Fiction.

VAN IN LOVE is a humorous look at relationships with a blackmail plot thrown in. Sandwiched between his life in the Highlands in the first and last chapters, Van’s history as a contemporary drummer, a father and a helpless ladies' man is traced through a succession of relationships with women in Ottawa and Vancouver. He escapes to Scotland with a woman who is older and wiser than he.
Tourists    by Steve Wheeler
Price: $3.99 USD. 55010 words. Published on January 25, 2009. Fiction.

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Tourists is a satire describing the situation created when the CIA wants to build a secret air strip in the bush north of Ottawa. A lobbyist is recruited to get the deal done. The plan is threatened by publicity generated by the Taylor brothers whose land is to be expropriated. The situation is complicated by clandestine meetings held in a van driven on the Rideau Canal during Winterlude.

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