Anthony Bidulka
Anthony has toured extensively in both Canada and the United States. A great believer in community involvement, he has sat on many boards and committees including those of Persephone Theatre, the Institute of Chartered Accountants, AIDS Saskatoon, the Saskatchewan Writers Guild, the International Association of Crime Writers, and is co-founder of Camp fYrefly Saskatchewan. Anthony was MC for the 2008 Bloody Words Mystery Writer’s conference gala and the 2011 Arthur Ellis Awards.
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Dos Equis, Insomniac Press, 2012 After a year-long, self-imposed exile, ten whispered words on a cryptic telephone message change everything. Returning to his life as a prairie private eye, Russell Quant comes face to face with the greatest horror of his career. |
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Date With a Sheesha, Insomniac Press, 2010 A Russell Quant Mystery: From the glitzy, flamboyant Dubai, to the frankincense fields of Oman and scorching sand dunes of Saudi Arabia... |
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Aloha, Candy Hearts, Insomniac Press, 2009 A Russell Quant Mystery: From Pacific to Prairie, a teasing treasure hunt turns into a frightening game of cat and mouse. |
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Sundowner Ubuntu, Insomniac Press, 2007 A Russell Quant Mystery: A mother’s pain. A million dollars. A missing son. |
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Stain of the Berry, Insomniac Press, 2006 A Russell Quant Mystery: Everyone has their Boogeyman. But who – or what – is scaring Saskatoon locals to death? |
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Tapas on the Ramblas, Insomniac Press, 2005 A Russell Quant Mystery: Charity Wiser, matriarch of the Wiser clan by virtue of her wealth and power, is an indomitable provocateur and private detective Russell Quant's newest employer. |
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Flight of Aquavit, Insomniac Press, 2004 A Russell Quant Mystery: Quant is faced with personal threats he can�t ignore, a friend who may be a foe and a cagey client with a treacherous monkey on his back. |
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Amuse Bouche, Insomniac Press, 2003 A Russell Quant Mystery: Quant comes face to face with a client who may be the bad guy, a quarry who turns up in the most unexpected place... |
Awards:
Nominated, 2003 Arthur Ellis Award for Best First Novel Finalist for Amuse Bouche
Nominated, 2004 ReLit Award for Amuse Bouche
Winner, 2004 Lambda Literary Award, Best Gay Men’s Mystery for Flight of Aquavit
Nominated, 2004 Saskatchewan Book Award – Saskatoon Book of the Year for Flight of Aquavit
Nominated, 2005 Saskatchewan Book Award Finalist – Fiction for Tapas on the Ramblas
Nominated, 2007 Saskatchewan Book Award Finalist – Readers Choice Award for Stain of the Berry
Nominated, 2007 Lambda Literary Award, Best Men’s Mystery for Stain of the Berry
Nominated, 2008 Lambda Literary Award, Best Men’s Mystery for Sundowner Ubuntu
Nominated, 2009 Saskatchewan Book Award Finalist - Saskatoon Book of the Year for Aloha, Candy Hearts
Website: www.anthonybidulka.com
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