Pratt & Ellis Mystery Books in Order

When a symphony conductor is murdered, every member of the orchestra confesses, leaving Detective Pratt with too many suspects. Assisted by rookie Ellis and pressured by civic leaders, he must distinguish genuine evidence from the musicians' apparent collective cover-up.

Detective Pratt investigates a nightclub killing alongside a colleague who considers the case already solved. When Pratt's usual partner Ellis reveals that the suspect is his half brother, the investigation becomes tangled in professional rivalry and an ethical dilemma.

Toronto detectives Pratt and Ellis investigate apparently unrelated hit-and-run deaths involving stolen cars. Searching for connections leads Ellis to Muskoka while Pratt questions people in the city, and their inquiries suggest that the collisions conceal a deliberate pattern.