{"product_id":"cherry-beach-paperback","title":"Cherry Beach - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDon Gillmor\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA brutal murder exposes secret real estate deals, a corrupt police force, and the dark heart of a city simmering with unrest.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen two girls are found murdered in a rundown Toronto highrise, Jamieson Abel and his partner are first on the scene. Abel is a law school dropout turned police detective chronically at odds with his colleagues and perpetually on the brink of being terminated, and Davis is the department's only female officer of colour. Both understand their being partnered as a form of banishment, but when the details of the murder go public at the start of an excruciatingly hot summer, they find themselves thrust into the centre of a front page investigation that will bring to a head the city's long history of shady real estate deals and racist disenfranchisement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntricately plotted and brilliantly layered, \u003cem\u003eCherry Beach\u003c\/em\u003e is a gripping literary crime novel that examines class, race, and corruption in the most multicultural city in the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDon Gillmor\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of \u003ci\u003eTo the River\u003c\/i\u003e, which won the Governor General's Award for nonfiction. He is the author of four novels, \u003ci\u003eBreaking and Entering\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eLong Change\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Mount Pleasant\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eKanata\u003c\/i\u003e, a two-volume history of Canada, \u003ci\u003eCanada: A People's History\u003c\/i\u003e, and nine books for children, two of which were nominated for the Governor General's Award. He was a senior editor at \u003ci\u003eThe Walrus\u003c\/i\u003e, and his journalism has appeared in \u003ci\u003eRolling Stone\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eGQ\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Walrus\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSaturday Night\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eToronto Life\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eGlobe and Mail\u003c\/i\u003e, and the \u003ci\u003eToronto Star\u003c\/i\u003e. He has won twelve National Magazine Awards and numerous other honours. He lives in Toronto.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 272\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 8.1 x 5.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 19, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48452258431225,"sku":"9781771966900","price":18.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/4NkEB9FmM79781771966900.webp?v=1779947626","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/cherry-beach-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}