Author: jcpaulson

Grace Rampling and her lover, Sgt. Adam Davis, escape for a weekend to a remote Northern Canadian lake, in the pristine wilderness. What should be a peaceful holiday suddenly erupts into chaos, when in the middle of the night, an arsonist’s fire shocks them out of their love nest. They rush across the dark water to make a hideous discovery: an Indigenous veteran is dead. He had once protected … protected Grace, and she is devastated to find him murdered in the forest. But soon, Grace and Adam’s attention is diverted by a terrifying realization.Someone is lurking in the dark,…

Winner: Best Mystery, Indie Originals Literature Competition.A true crime. An action-packed fictional twist.Former journalist J.C. Paulson takes fact — an unsolved possible homicide — and turns it into a fast-paced fictional exploration of criminal minds in her second novel, Broken Through. A dead dog. A smashed car. A wild storm . . . and then, a violent death. The quiet streets of a Prairie … . . and then, a violent death. The quiet streets of a Prairie city have rarely seen such brutality. Tough crime reporter Grace Rampling is covering the case until it suddenly becomes very personal: a…

Where Does Justice End And Vengeance Begin? When newspaper reporter Grace Rampling stumbles onto a grisly crime scene while on a routine weekend assignment, she abruptly finds herself at the centre of a police investigation into the death of a Catholic bishop.˃˃˃ The Crime: Bewildering As the investigation unfolds, evidence points to a troubling hate crime as Grace finds herself central to the … hate crime as Grace finds herself central to the case – not only as a key witness, but a suspect and even potential victim. Lead investigator Detective Sergeant Adam Davis is thrown by the fierce attraction…