Member Since:
Aug. 28, 2013
Rosemary McCracken
Biography
Rosemary McCracken has worked on newspapers across Canada as a reporter, arts reviewer, editorial writer and editor. She is now a Toronto-based freelance journalist who specializes in personal finance and the financial services industry.
Rosemary's first Pat Tierney mystery novel, Safe Harbor, was shortlisted for Britain's Crime Writers' Association Debut Dagger in 2010. It was published by Imajin Books in 2012. Its sequel, Black Water, was released in 2013, followed by Raven Lake in 2016. Jack Batten, the Toronto Star's crime fiction reviewer, calls Pat "a hugely attractive sleuth figure."
Rosemary has had short stories published in Room of One's Own, Mother Margaret and the Rhinoceros Cafe, The Whole She-Bang I, World Enough and Crime, Thirteen, 13 O'Clock; Destination: Mystery!, 13 Claws, Passport to Murder: Bouchercon Anthology 2017, and Mystery Weekly. Her short story "The Sweetheart Scamster" in Thirteen was a finalist for a Derringer Award in 2014.
Rosemary lives in Toronto and teaches novel-writing at George Brown College.
Rosemary's first Pat Tierney mystery novel, Safe Harbor, was shortlisted for Britain's Crime Writers' Association Debut Dagger in 2010. It was published by Imajin Books in 2012. Its sequel, Black Water, was released in 2013, followed by Raven Lake in 2016. Jack Batten, the Toronto Star's crime fiction reviewer, calls Pat "a hugely attractive sleuth figure."
Rosemary has had short stories published in Room of One's Own, Mother Margaret and the Rhinoceros Cafe, The Whole She-Bang I, World Enough and Crime, Thirteen, 13 O'Clock; Destination: Mystery!, 13 Claws, Passport to Murder: Bouchercon Anthology 2017, and Mystery Weekly. Her short story "The Sweetheart Scamster" in Thirteen was a finalist for a Derringer Award in 2014.
Rosemary lives in Toronto and teaches novel-writing at George Brown College.
Where to find Rosemary McCracken online
Website: http://www.rosemarymccracken.com
Books
Uncharted Waters
by Rosemary McCracken
Price:
$4.99 USD.
Words: 83,260.
Language:
English.
Published: August 18, 2020
.
Categories:
Fiction » Mystery & detective » Amateur sleuth, Fiction » Thriller & suspense » Crime thriller
It’s Pat Tierney’s chance to run her own business, without anyone breathing down her neck. The one thing she hasn’t factored in is a murder. Dean Monaghan, the business’s vendor, is found stabbed to death in his office shortly after the sale document is signed. Searching for Dean's killer, Pat realizes she's ventured into uncharted waters that are teeming with sharks.
Black Water - Second Edition
by Rosemary McCracken
Price:
$4.99 USD.
Words: 80,120.
Language:
English.
Published: July 2, 2018
.
Categories:
Fiction » Thriller & suspense » Crime thriller, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Women Sleuths
When Pat Tierney's daughter, Tracy, asks her to help find Tracy's partner, Jamie Collins, their mother-daughter relationship is stretched to the limits. Pat heads out to cottage country where an elderly man, who killed Jamie’s sister in an impaired driving accident ten years ago, has perished in a suspicious fire. Unfortunately, Jamie is the prime suspect.
Safe Harbor - Second Edition
by Rosemary McCracken
Price:
$4.99 USD.
Words: 75,200.
Language:
English.
Published: July 2, 2018
.
Categories:
Fiction » Thriller & suspense » Crime thriller, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Women Sleuths
Financial advisor Pat Tierney’s world is shattered when a visitor to her office tells her that Pat's late husband is the father of a seven-year-old boy. Pat is even more shocked when the woman bolts from the office, leaving young Tommy behind. When Tommy's mother is murdered, police tell Pat that the boy may be the killer's next target.
Raven Lake
by Rosemary McCracken
Price:
$4.99 USD.
Words: 78,710.
Language:
English.
Originally Published: July 2, 2018
by
Rosemary McCracken.
Categories:
Fiction » Mystery & detective » Women Sleuths, Fiction » Thriller & suspense » General
Murder, jealousy, fraud, deceit—welcome to cottage country! Financial planner Pat Tierney's dream vacation in cottage country turns into a nightmare when the body of an elderly woman is discovered in a storage locker. Pat's friend, Bruce Stohl, is the murdered woman's son, and when he is pegged by police as their prime suspect, Pat rallies to find his mother's killer.