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1950s archival photos of Toronto featured in murder/mystery

January 31, 2012 johndougtaylor

               City of Toronto Archives, Series 574, s0574_file0054_id49757 The above photograph of Yonge Street was taken in 1951. It gazes northward from near Gould Street.

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When the weather is gloomy or cold in Toronto, think about a hot July evening

January 30, 2012 johndougtaylor

The passage below is from the recently published murder/mystery, “The Reluctant Virgin.” It describes Toronto’s Yonge Street on a sweltering July evening. When the mid-winter

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Attention Toronto lovers of murder/mysteries.

January 29, 2012 johndougtaylor

The murder/mystery, “The Reluctant Virgin” is now available at any Chapters/Indigo store and on-line in electronic versions. It is a strange tale of the serial

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Chilling murder/mystery showcases Toronto

January 29, 2012 johndougtaylor

In the murder/mystery “The Reluctant Virgin,” the streets and laneways of Toronto play as pivotal a role in the plot as the characters. It is

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Murder/mystery “The Reluctant Virgin” now available on-line in electronic version

January 28, 2012 johndougtaylor

The second book in the “Toronto Trilogy, entitled “The Reluctant Virgin,” written by Doug Taylor, is available at any Chapters/Indigo store in paperback and hardcover

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Doug Taylor’s Toronto murder/mystery now available at Chapters/Indigo

January 27, 2012 johndougtaylor

The second book in the “Toronto Trilogy, entitled “The Reluctant Virgin,” written by Doug Taylor, is for sale at any Chapters/Indigo store. However, copies are

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Two books of “The Toronto “Trilogy” now available in book stores

January 27, 2012 johndougtaylor

The second book in the “Toronto Trilogy” is now available at Chapters/Indigo at book stores. Entitled “The Reluctant Virgin,” it continues where the first book

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122 perish in Toronto’s “Noronic” disaster – Horticultural Building at CNE used as morgue

January 25, 2012 johndougtaylor

This post continues the on-going saga of the Noronic Disaster, when fire demolished a cruise ship moored at Pier 9 on the Toronto waterfront. On

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Murder/mystery fans – try to find the murderer before the book ends

January 25, 2012 johndougtaylor

The recently published book “The Reluctant Virgin” is a classic murder/mystery. The plots twists and turns as the complicate plot unfolds. To date, no one

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The Noronic Disaster – 122 burn to death on Toronto’s waterfront

January 23, 2012 johndougtaylor

The novel “Arse Over Teakettle,” the first book in “The Toronto Trilogy,” is a story of a family struggling to survive during the horrific years

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