Stan Evans
Stanley (Stan) Evans, Canadian
citizen, lives in Victoria, BC.
Stan's historical mysteries,
featuring series character Sergeant Decker, a frontier policeman
based in the Canadian West, include:
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Outlaw Gold, published l996 by Horsdal and Schubart
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Snow-Coming Moon, published 1997 by Horsdal and Schubart
Stanley's mystery/suspense novels,
featuring series character Silas Seaweed, a Coast Salish
policeman based in present day Victoria, include:
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Seaweed on the Street, published 2005 by TouchWood Editions
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Seaweed on Ice, published 2006 by TouchWood Editions
Seaweed
under Water, the third in the series, will be published in fall 2007
by TouchWood Editions.
Critical acclaim for the Seaweed series:
- "Makes great use of West Coast aboriginal mythology and religion...The voice of Silas Seaweed...is Evans's own, and it works beautifully" – The Globe and Mail
- "Evans' first two Silas Seaweed novels are among Canada's most exciting new crime fiction. They are written in clean, crisp prose...They capture that strange mix of natural beauty and rough-around-the-edges humanity that is the essence of Vancouver Island." – Calgary Herald
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