Steamy love scenes, murder, political scandal, terrorism and corporate greed, smash together in this raucous tale of a disgraced newspaper reporter regaining his soul. The action takes place in Toronto, Ontario, Canada as Metro Toronto police search for a killer, the RCMP worry about terrorism, and the intelligence service, CSIS, wants answers. Will the answer be religious outrage against a professor's book on the source for God? A politician's ambition to become Prime Minister? Or a corporation looking to clinch the world's supply of Uranium? The Reporter finds himself in the center of the...

Brian Johnson was the bass player for the Toronto band Ziska Road. He is charged with murder and waiting in a detention center for his trial. Brian can't remember anything about the murder. All he can remember are the times with the band. He is frightened and haunted by the fact he doesn't know if he's guilty or innocent. His lawyer tries to get Brian to remember that fateful day. In the meantime, Brian gains new perspective and insight into his life. As the trial date looms, Brian is frightened he will spend the rest of his life in prison. Did he do it?

This is the second book about the reporter Alec MacEwan. Alec is a disenfranchised reporter in Toronto who accepted an offer to work with a group of computer geeks he refers to as The Consortium. they produce an on-line news magazine that has taken Toronto by storm and resurrected Alec's career. In this book, The Lede, Alec is outraged when a friend is wrongfully accused, remanded in custody and meets a gruesome death. With the help of the Consortium, Alec takes on the entire correctional system. But the challenge may prove too much for him. More deaths and complications in his personal life...