• When her two-year-old daughter is abducted by an old nemesis, Dame Polara must draw on the sleuthing skills her once-legendary PI father taught her — as well as his shady connections — to save her family.
• Dame Polara Mysteries successfully address issues of contemporary life (divorce, single parenthood, caring for aging parents, and more) while still remaining witty, page-turning whodunnits.
• AJ Devlin, the Arthur Ellis Award–winning author of Cobra Clutch, called Dame Polara “a memorable, complex, and clever sleuth who is here to stay.”
• Who by Fire, the first in the series, was short-listed for the 2025 Crime Writers of Canada Award Of Excellence — Best Crime Novel Set in Canada.
• Greg Rhyno has been nominated for a ReLit Award and an Alberta Book Publishers’ Award for his debut novel, To Me You Seem Giant.
• The Dame Polara series is in development with CBC for a TV series.