Barbara Fradkin Books in Order

Green's first major case begins with a murdered graduate student in a university library. The investigation pulls him into academic rivalries and personal grudges while his rocky home life and pressure from above threaten costly mistakes.

When an old man dies in what seems like natural circumstances, Green refuses to let the case rest. His search leads into wartime identities, buried Holocaust-era secrets, and a mystery that reaches uncomfortably close to his own family history.

A teacher once accused and acquitted in a child abuse case disappears ten years later, leaving behind his dog and files on the scandal. Green must decide whether he is hunting a manipulator, a scapegoat, or something darker.

A vagrant falls from an abandoned church bell tower after returning to his childhood village. As Green traces the history of one farm family's five sons, he uncovers loss, silence, and old wounds that never healed.

An unidentified woman pulled from the Ottawa River carries clues pointing to a peacekeeping mission in Yugoslavia. Green's investigation connects buried wartime wrongdoing to present-day politics, with a dead soldier's diary at the center.

When a teenager's body is found after a secret late-night meeting, Green is pulled into a world of elite athletes, drugs, and adolescent pressure. The case grows even more personal when the fallout edges toward his own daughter.

A retired psychiatrist is beaten to death in an Ottawa alley, and the easy suspects do not hold for long. As Green follows the victim's tangled relationships, a will, an estranged son, and old grievances drive the case toward hard moral questions.

During a brutal Ottawa blizzard, Green joins the hunt for a missing young woman whose fiance fears she is running from his own powerful family. When a frozen body is found nearby, the case opens into secrets, loyalty, and lies.

Cedric O'Toole likes his quiet life on his backcountry farm until a woman's fatal fall from a deck he built leaves him blamed and sued. To clear himself, he has to navigate class tension, legal pressure, and small-town suspicion.

Cedric agrees to help his old school nemesis fix up a farmhouse, only to learn the man's parents have vanished and suspicion already surrounds him. Then Cedric opens a boarded-up cellar room and uncovers a history someone meant to hide.

When Green's teenage daughter vanishes on a canoe trip in the Nahanni, he heads into vast northern wilderness to find her. A broken canoe, a family legend, and a body at the foot of a cliff turn the search into a deadly puzzle.

A professor Green helped convict twenty years earlier is found dead soon after parole, still claiming innocence. Reopening the case forces the inspector to question the investigation that launched his career and the damage blind certainty can do.

When vegetables start disappearing from his garden, Cedric O'Toole expects a petty nuisance, not a frightened boy hiding in the woods. His attempt to help uncovers neglect, danger, and a mystery that hits one of his deepest nerves.

Back in Canada after a traumatic posting in Nigeria, Amanda Doucette joins the search for a missing friend and his son. The trail leads through Newfoundland's wild north, where harsh weather, old secrets, and a second body raise the stakes.

Amanda takes a group of Montreal immigrant teens into Quebec's Laurentian wilderness for a winter adventure. When one boy sneaks off to meet a stranger, the trip turns tense fast, with cold, isolation, and hidden motives closing in.

During a Georgian Bay charity trip, Amanda rescues a terrified woman and ends up stranded on an island. Then a doctor dies, a nanny vanishes, and Amanda realizes the quiet summer landscape is hiding something far more dangerous.

Cedric O'Toole is stunned when a stranger arrives claiming to be his half brother. Their search for the father Cedric never knew leads to an old death, stubborn family silence, and a rural mystery that cuts close to home.

Amanda Doucette is drawn into a family mystery when old bones surface in Alberta's dinosaur country and an abandoned farmhouse matches a photograph from her aunt's past. The search for a missing uncle soon collides with someone determined to keep the truth buried.

Stuck in administrative work, Inspector Green follows up when his rookie officer daughter handles a troubling domestic call. What looks like a man fleeing debt and marital trouble turns into a murder case that puts Hannah in real danger.

On Vancouver Island's Pacific coast, Amanda Doucette befriends an off-grid artist known only as Luke. After a surfer's body washes ashore, she must untangle old secrets tied to Vietnam, a vanished commune, and a man suddenly on the run.

Set in wintry Ottawa, this short mystery turns the cold edge of the Rideau River into a trap. Fradkin builds quiet tension around ordinary people, bad choices, and the deadly moment when someone ends up in the water.

The murder of a recently arrived Ukrainian woman leaves only a strange name on a scrap of paper. As another death follows, Green is drawn into wartime documents, betrayal, and a painful search through the history shadowing his own past.