Ottawa author Barbara Fradkin retired after more than 25 years as a child psychologist in order to devote more time to her writing a passion since she was a child. She is part of the notorious Ladies’ Killing Circle, which edited anthologies of mystery short stories by Canadian women. She is a two-time winner in Storyteller Magazine’s annual Great Canadian Short Story Contest, as well as a four-time nominee for the Crime Writers’ of Canada Award for Excellence for Best Short Story.

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Shipwrecked Souls is the 12th in the award-winning series featuring quixotic, impetuous Ottawa Police Inspector Michael Green. The story opens with the death of an elderly Ukrainian woman in a remote back alley, but the investigation leads the detectives back in time to the secrets, lies and desperatio

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