Award-Winning Debut Novel

We are pleased to announce that The Ghosts of Thorwald Place won the Benjamin Franklin Gold Award for the Best New Voice: Fiction, from the Independent Book Publisher’s Association!
Learn more about this prestigious award on the IBPA’s website.
The Ghosts of Thorwald Place is also a Mystery Scene Magazine 2021 Editor’s Pick.
Still need to order your copy? The Ghosts of Thorwald Place is available in hardcover, ebook, and large print.
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Book Launch: Phantom at McNally Robinson Saskatoon
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About the Author
About
Helen Power
Helen Power is obsessed with ghosts. She spends her free time watching paranormal investigation TV shows, going on ghost walks, and telling anyone who’ll listen about her paranormal experiences. She is also an academic librarian living in Saskatoon, Canada and has several short story publications, including ones in Suspense Magazine and Dark Helix Press’s Canada 150 anthology, Futuristic Canada. The Ghosts of Thorwald Place is her first novel.
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