Shadow of Doubt (Revised and Expanded Edition)
The Trials of Dennis Oland
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"[MacKinnon] keeps to the present moment ... blending crime thriller pace with a barrage of details -- half Agatha Christie and half dutiful crime reporter." — Telegraph-Journal
"MacKinnon offers up the Oland family history, guiding readers through the many twists and turns of the story, from the murder to the trial itself. A thorough journalistic investigation." — Sun Times
"[MacKinnon's] coverage of the trial was best-in-class. ... The book's relentless accretion of detail is impressive. It shows a laser-like focus." — Globe and Mail
"Very impressive to read. ... Fascinating, extensive coverage from Day One of the investigation nicely rounded out with details that only a dedicated insider like MacKinnon could glean." — Miramichi Reader
Bobbi-Jean MacKinnon is a reporter and web editor for CBC New Brunswick. She previously worked at the Toronto Star, the Ottawa Citizen, and the Telegraph-Journal. She is the winner of a Saint John Arts Award and an Atlantic Journalism Award, and a finalist for two National Newspaper Awards and three Atlantic Journalism Awards. The first edition of Shadow of Doubt was a national bestseller and a finalist for an Arthur Ellis Award from the Crime Writers of Canada. It won the New Brunswick Book Award for Non-Fiction.