In 2011, the lives of 48 Edmontonians came to a sudden, violent end, leading to the city of Edmonton gaining the dubious moniker of the year: “Murder Capital of Canada. ” It wasn’t the first time ...

Warning! What you are about to read is true. ..and not for the faint of heart, as the crime stories collected here detail the most disturbing chapters of Alberta history.

Chronicled in these pages are ...

 "The body would have been nearly impossible to identify. There was so little of it left, for one thing. "

Thus begins the sordid tale of the "Scissors Grinder," one of 40 heart-pounding true crime stories ...

 Veteran crime writers Pacholik and Pruden are back with more true tales of tangled plots, foul deeds and conniving cons in the heart of the Canadian prairies.

In their second collection of Saskatchewan ...

 Compiled by Regina Leader-Post crime and court reporters Barb Pacholik and Jana Pruden, this volume contains accounts of 40 unique crime stories that have taken place in Saskatchewan over the course ...