The latest attack in a string of violent Vancouver home invasions kills senior Elsie Englehart. Security officer Casey Holland is devastated. She is supposed to be watching over elderly bus riders in an affluent, high-risk area, but she’s let Elsie down.Determined to keep others safe, Casey escorts an elderly man home, but an armed intruder attacks them both. Hospitalized and angry, Casey struggles to regain control of her life, despite interference from family and colleagues—and the postponement of her long-awaited wedding.Yet another home invasion compels Casey to take action, but at what cost to her health and her relationships? In Knock Knock, Debra Purdy Kong’s fifth installment of the Casey Holland series, the risks have never been higher and the consequences more deadly.PRAISE FOR THE CASEY HOLLAND SERIES:The National Post - “Kong’s writing is no-nonsense at best . . . the end...

Who is the Blade Man and why has this mysterious loner been attacking Mainland Public Transport bus drivers? And who is trying to burn MPT down? The company's president suspects an inside job and orders security officer Casey Holland to launch an internal investigation or face termination.Convinced that she's being set up to fail, Casey feels the pressure. With her and Lou's wedding only weeks away, Casey desperately needs answers, but anger at work and on the streets thwart her efforts. Nor do the police welcome her help.More employees are attacked, and the president forces Casey to take deeper risks. But how much is too much? How far must she go before facing off with him and MPT's enemies? Find out in this explosive sixth installment of Casey Holland transit mysteries.

The third installment in Debra Purdy Kong's Casey Holland Mysteries takes readers on a wild ride that will leave them breathless and wanting more.While transit security officer Casey Holland is dealing with two unruly sisters on the M7 bus, the unthinkable happens. Street racers hit and kill a jogger crossing an intersection on Granville Street, a major Vancouver thoroughfare. Days later, there is a second hit and run on the same street and witnesses insist both victims were deliberately run down.Danielle Carpenter, a young journalist, is determined to find out who's killing people for sport and asks for Casey's help. Helping Danielle isn't easy. She's not only reckless but also on a vendetta. When a racer is murdered and Danielle goes missing, Casey is compelled to step up the search for answers.Beneath the Bleak New Moon is a story about a problem facing nearly every city in North America today—the deadly ramifications of street racing.

ReviewTargeted print advertising Product DescriptionThirty-year-old Casey Holland likes being a transit security cop. It brings out the best of her compassion, perseverance and courage. After capturing a suspect who’s been groping female bus passengers, Casey learns that her father was murdered in his West Vancouver home the previous evening. The trouble is, Casey buried her dad at an open-casket funeral service three years earlier, and he never owned a house in pricey West Van. Convinced that the police are mistaken, Casey accompanies them to the morgue. When she sees the body, her certainty dissolves.Against her better judgment and the wishes of the investigating detective, Casey starts asking questions about her father and the strange house in West Van, placing her life, and her friends’ lives, in jeopardy. Her search for answers takes her to England, Europe and Vancouver Island, and Casey uncovers a scheme her father was involved in that may have led to his death—which death, though, is still unclear. One thing is certain: Casey’s life is in danger.

Thirty-year-old Casey Holland likes being a transit security cop. It brings out the best of her compassion, perseverance and courage. After capturing a suspect who’s been groping female bus passengers, Casey learns that her father was murdered in his West Vancouver home the previous evening. The trouble is, Casey buried her dad at an open-casket funeral service three years earlier, and he never owned a house in pricey West Van. Convinced that the police are mistaken, Casey accompanies them to the morgue. When she sees the body, her certainty dissolves. Against her better judgment and the wishes of the investigating detective, Casey starts asking questions about her father and the strange house in West Van, placing her life, and her friends’ lives, in jeopardy. Her search for answers takes her to England, Europe and Vancouver Island, and Casey uncovers a scheme her father was involved in that may have led to his death—which death, though, is still unclear. One thing is certain: Casey’s life is in danger.

A fast-paced mystery that delves into the world of at-risk kids and rumours of illegal activity at a youth detention centre.Transit security officer Casey Holland's latest assignment—to monitor a group of teens who hop the M5 bus after shoplifting sprees—spirals out of control when the kids attack her and her colleagues. Compounding Casey's stress are the manipulative boy her thirteen-year-old ward, Summer, is dating, and the intense volunteer work she's doing at Fraserview Youth Custody Center. Casey is shocked to find a friend's grandson, Justin, inside. Shock turns to horror when the facility's director suffers a fatal heart attack in front of her. A second death and rumours of illegal activity at Fraserview make Casey wonder whether Justin is part of the problem or a potential victim. As Casey deals with troubled teens on all fronts, the escalating violence could change her and Summer's lives forever. Who will live and who will die?The Deep...

Transit cop Casey Holland is back investigating crime on Mainland Public Transit buses. Someone is smashing the windows of moving buses on the M6 line, while racial hatred between preteens on the M10 threatens to erupt into all-out war. The murder of Casey's co-worker Jasmine Birch escalates the hostilities, and the staff begins to suspect one another. The situation grows even more serious when gunshots threaten children's lives. And Casey soon discovers there was more to Jasmine's life than anyone previously knew. Did Jasmine know her killer, or is someone else lurking in the dark?Deadly Accusations, the second book in the Casey Holland mystery series, delves into a deadly world of secrets and people fighting to maintain control at any cost.About the AuthorDebra Purdy Kong has a diploma in criminology and has worked as a security guard. These experiences have assisted her in creating dynamic, realistic works of crime fiction. She is the author of three other novels, including The Opposite of Dark, the first book in the Casey Holland mystery series. Debra is a member of Crime Writers of Canada, and she has published work in several anthologies, including Crossings: An Anthology of Cross Genre Fiction and Internationally Yours: Prize-winning Stories, and in periodicals such as the Vancouver Sun, Moxie Magazine, and BC Parent Magazine.**