Gurrey and Grime are detectives prowling the gritty streets of Digby Neck and the Islands, pursuing purloined possessions and bringing evil-doers to account.
Some of their hilarious stories first appeared in the local newspaper, Passages. Their full epic unfolds in these pages for the first time.
Tabella dei contenuti
Acknowledgements
Foreword
Disclammer
Illustrations
1: Funeral Sandwiches
2: The Legacy
3: Purloined Periwinkles
4: The Bingo Cartel
5: Bad Day at Balancing Rock
6: Food Feud
7: Struggling with Smuggling
8: The Christmas Mackerel
9: The Blackmailing of Lucy the Floozy
10: The Case of the Cold Case
11: In a Fog
12: Election Fever
13: Gurrey and Grime’s Last Case
14: The Dicks Rise Again
About the authors
About the artist
Circa l’autore
Ben Robicheau is a recreational writer. He has contributed a series of autobiographical stories about growing up on Brier Island to Passages, the monthly Digby Neck and Islands newsletter. In collaboration with Jim Prime he created the Gurrey and Grime characters and for two years they wrote monthly episodes which appeared in Passages. He also collaborated with Jim on two award-winning plays which were performed at King’s Theatre in Annapolis Royal as part of their King’s Shorts Ten Minute Play competition.
Ben lives with his wife, Randi, in Hamilton, Ontario, close to his children Sarah and Michael and grandchildren Felix, Charlie and Lyla. He is working on a collection of short stories about growing up on Brier Island.