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Dead duck in Maddy Whitman Mystery Series

Maddy Whitman Mystery Series

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Art isn't priceless when you're a sitting duck!

The storage auction world is not always an exciting one. Yet life is anything but boring for Maddy as trouble and mayhem have a way of finding her. Follow her as she stumbles into a high-jinxed mystery involving kidnapped ducks, a multimillionaire’s quirky ex-wife, and a long-lost grandfather who refuses to act his age.


As Maddy and her friends navigate the chaos in Edmonton, they encounter a cast of eccentric characters. Amidst all the turmoil, Maddy finds time to gain a fresh perspective on dating. But when she becomes the target of criminals, the stakes skyrocket. With time running out, can Maddy crack the case before it’s too late? And will she ever date again?
 

New
Release!

front cover of Fowl Play a funny mystery novel

It's all fun and games until someone's goose gets cooked.

Fowl Play is the first book in a brand new series by Monique MacDonald and Carla Howatt. Set in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, the series follows Maddy Whitman who makes her living buying and selling the contents of storage units and estate sales. Along the way, she runs into some crazy characters and baffling situations.

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She often calls on her crew of friends to help her out and sometimes to even help her stop her goose from getting cooked!

Authors

Author Carla Howatt
Carla Howatt was born in the oilfields and raised in the wheatfields of Alberta. She is the author of several psychological thrillers and has spent a lifetime reading.
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Her other novels can be found here.
Author Monique MacDonald

Born in Montreal to Lebanese Egyptian immigrant parents, Monique Kerba MacDonald started writing at her grandmother's kitchen table from the moment she could scribble with a crayon. Her grandmother was passionate about the written word and encouraged her to write poetry and short stories. Monique's love of writing led her to careers in education and communication, as well as being a regular and guest columnist for various newspapers and magazines.

 

With the exception of a few years living in various parts of Canada and the world, Monique has been calling Edmonton home since she was 15. She's a proud Saint-Joseph's High School graduate and University of Alberta Faculty of Education alum. 

Upcoming Books

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