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Barbara Fradkin

    Barbara Fradkin crea misterios crudos, realistas y psicológicos, inspirada por su experiencia como psicóloga trabajando con niños y familias. Le fascina la faceta oscura de la naturaleza humana y las decisiones desesperadas que toman los individuos bajo coacción. Sus novelas combinan magistralmente el suspense con profundas exploraciones de motivos y consecuencias. Los lectores que buscan thrillers cautivadores y psicológicamente matizados que profundizan en los aspectos más oscuros del comportamiento humano encontrarán su obra fascinante.

    The Trickster's Lullaby
    Dream Chasers
    Mist Walker
    Once Upon a Time
    Prisoners of Hope
    Fifth Son
    • Shipwrecked Souls

      An Inspector Green Mystery

      • 352 páginas
      • 13 horas de lectura

      The latest installment in the Inspector Green Mystery series features an intriguing case involving an elderly Ukrainian woman, promising a captivating whodunit for readers who enjoy the works of Louise Penny and Tana French. The story showcases the detective's impulsive nature as he navigates this complex investigation, blending mystery with rich character development.

      Shipwrecked Souls2025
    • This Thing of Darkness

      An Inspector Green Mystery

      • 352 páginas
      • 13 horas de lectura

      The murder of a controversial psychiatrist in Ottawa's Byward Market initially seems like a simple mugging, but Inspector Green's investigation reveals deeper complexities. As he delves into the case, he confronts challenging questions about justice and morality, exploring the intricate motives behind the crime. This gripping narrative intertwines themes of ethics and the human psyche, leading to a thought-provoking exploration of what justice truly means.

      This Thing of Darkness2024
      3,9
    • A teenager sets out to meet her lover by an Ottawa waterfall. Days later her body washes up in the shallows. The public fears a sexual predator is on the loose, while Inspector Green suspects a personal connection. His search for answers draws him into the world of elite young hockey players, drugs, and teen sexuality.

      Dream Chasers2024
      4,0
    • While planning a tour on rugged Vancouver Island, Amanda Doucette befriends a fiercely private old artist whose traumatic, tangled past catches up with him when the body of a surfer washes up on a beach near his retreat.

      Wreck Bay2023
      3,7
    • When an old man dies a seemingly natural death in a parking lot, only Inspector Michael Green finds it suspicious. A search of his house turns up an old tool box with a hidden compartment containing a German ID card from World War II. Was the victim a Jewish camp survivor or a Nazi soldier trying to escape imprisonment?

      Once Upon a Time2022
      4,0
    • Ottawa Homicide Inspector Michael Green is obsessed with his job, a condition which has almost ruined his marriage several times. A young student and scion of a rich family is found expertly stabbed in the stacks of a university library, and Green realizes that he must waste no time solving the case, no matter what the consequences may be.

      Do or Die2022
      2,7
    • When a homeless man falls to his death from an abandoned church tower, Inspector Green uncovers a family full of fundamentalist religious views, teenage rebellion, and a secret so terrible someone is trying to keep it hidden twenty years on.

      Fifth Son2022
      4,5
    • Matthew Fraser was an idealistic teacher accused of molesting a schoolgirl and acquitted in a sensational case that left the truth hidden and his life in tatters. Ten years later, his distraught confidante walks into Ottawa Police Inspector Michael Green's office insisting that Fraser has vanished.

      Mist Walker2022
      4,4
    • While investigating why an unidentified woman drowned in the Ottawa River, Inspector Green uncovers dark secrets linked to a peacekeeping mission in Yugoslavia more than a decade ago. Is someone still killing to prevent that secret from coming to light?

      Honour Among Men2022
    • The Devil to Pay

      • 328 páginas
      • 12 horas de lectura

      When a man disappears, the police conclude he is simply fleeing an unhappy home and a mountain of debt. Then a body is discovered. Inspector Green's daughter, a rookie patrol officer, fears that her actions precipitated the murder and starts to dig for answers. Her search leads her straight into the path of danger. And another body.

      The Devil to Pay2021
      3,9