When human bones are found in a vat of lye on Steveston’s notorious Cannery Row, John Granville is determined to find out why. In a time of frontier brawls and broken dreams, the fishing industry is vital to the survival of the young province and the people who live there. Tensions from a recent fishing strike abound, and Cannery Row is a tinderbox. Can Granville—with a little help from his fiancée, Emily Turner—identify the victim and find the killer in time to prevent all-out war?The Cannery Row Murders is a sharp-witted and engaging historical mystery, with strong characters set in a unique time and place.This is the fifth book in the Klondike Era Mystery series featuring John Granville and Emily Turner. Sharon Rowse is the author of several mystery series. Her work has been praised as "impressive" (Booklist), "delicious" (Mystery Scene) and "well-researched and lively" (Seattle Times). Her love of history combines with her love of storytelling in books that seek out unique, forgotten bits of history, melding them with memorable characters in the mysteries she writes. Learn more at: www.sharonrowse.com