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John Wilson came to Canada from Scotland in 1912, leaving his wife and family with the promise to return in a year. In 1914 he joined the Mounties, and while stationed in Saskatchewan village, he caught TB and fell hopelessly in love with the young woman who took care of him. He would do anything for her, anything at all.
Winner of the Arthur Ellis Award for Non-Fiction, The Secret Lives of Sgt. John Wilson is played out against a backdrop of catastrophic events—World War I, economic depression, the TB and Spanish Flu epidemics. It is a riveting story of passion, murder and retribution
Winner of the Arthur Ellis Award for Non-Fiction, The Secret Lives of Sgt. John Wilson is played out against a backdrop of catastrophic events—World War I, economic depression, the TB and Spanish Flu epidemics. It is a riveting story of passion, murder and retribution
Price: $21.99
Pages: 272
Publisher: Greystone Books
Imprint: Greystone Books
Publication Date:
31 December 2014
ISBN: 9781771641845
Format: eBook
"The story [has] everything: a love triangle, a handsome rogue, a major crime and a piece of genuine RCMP history"—The StarPhoenix
Lois Simmie: Lois Simmie is an award-winning and best-selling author. Her work includes They Shouldn’t Make You Promise That, Betty Lee Bonner Lives There, and The Secret Lives of Sargent John Wilson, winner of an Arthur Ellis Award for crime and mystery writing.