Murder on Location

“Canada’s first and foremost private eye” hunts for a missing woman amid a movie production in this mystery by an Arthur Ellis Award winner (Maclean’s).   Niagara Falls is overrun with Hollywood types who are shooting a film. But Benny Cooperman isn’t scouting for talent—he’s scouring the area for a woman named Billie Mason, who’s gone missing from his hometown of Grantham, Ontario. Has she merely been bitten by the acting bug, or is a much more sinister force at play?   “In Benny Cooperman, the author has leavened the hard-boiled school of detective fiction with comedy and compassion. With this book, Canada’s first and foremost private eye is well on his way to becoming a cherished national institution.” —Maclean’s   “The Cooperman novels are heavy on full-bodied characters, sharp dialogue, and rich humor.” —Booklist   “Benny Cooperman is . . . a lot of fun to hang out with.” —Donald E. Westlake   Murder on Location is the third book in the Benny Cooperman Mysteries, but you may enjoy reading the series in any order.