Mike Martin
mike54martin.bsky.social
Mike Martin
@mike54martin.bsky.social
Author of the Award-Winning Sgt. Windflower Mystery series. A light cozy-like series set in Grand Bank, Newfoundland. And now 3 Children's Christmas books including Princess Sophie and Christmas Elixir.
A Capital Mystery is still #1 Hot New Releases in Mystery Anthologies on Amazon. Check it out online or in your favourite bookstore.
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November 3, 2025 at 12:59 PM
A lovely bunch of authors and a grizzled old editor at Indigo Pinecrest celebrating A Capital Mystery. Now in its 3rd printing. At Ottawa bookstores and always online.
www.amazon.ca/Crime-Writer...
November 1, 2025 at 12:14 PM
A Capital Mystery is officially a best-seller on Amazon. 21 stories from Canada's capital city.
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October 16, 2025 at 11:47 AM
A Capital Mystery Book Launch Programme. This Thursday Oct 16 at Club SAW.
October 14, 2025 at 11:49 AM
A Capital Mystery on the radio. Art, Maya and Mike on CKCU with Susan Johnston. Our portion runs from 1:06 to 1:33. @CKCUFM
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October 10, 2025 at 3:55 PM
A good start for A Capital Mystery on Kindle. #1 Hot New Releases in Mystery Anthologies. Pre-order available now.
www.amazon.ca/Crime-Writer...
October 4, 2025 at 12:22 PM
Book Launch for A Capital Mystery. 21 stories from Canada's Capital. Oct 16 6-8:30 pm. Saw Gallery. Ottawa. Free and Open to public.
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September 25, 2025 at 3:53 PM
A Capital Mystery. Available for Pre-Order now from Ottawa Press and Publishing.
September 12, 2025 at 7:42 PM
Here's what an early reader of Christmas in Newfoundland 3 had to say... Coming soon.
“A heartwarming celebration of Newfoundland traditions, family love, and the quiet magic of Christmas. Mike Martin’s storytelling is as comforting as a mug of tea on a snowy night.”
August 16, 2025 at 12:33 PM
Another extract from Christmas in Newfoundland 3 from Sgt. Windflower Mysteries. Coming in September.
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August 11, 2025 at 12:25 PM
We are very pleased to announce that Hope and Love and Other Dreams, our first collection of poetry has won the International Impact Book Award for Contemporary Poetry. Light, hopeful poems for darker days.
www.amazon.ca/Hope-Love-Ot....
July 2, 2025 at 12:09 PM
Strawberry Moon in Ottawa last nite
June 11, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Timeline cleanse. 8 years ago. Puppy love
May 7, 2025 at 3:51 PM
First review of Friends are Forever on NetGalley. "Friends Are Forever is the perfect next step. The town, the food, the café, the Shakespeare, the classical music, dreams, smudging, old and new friends. Creating a warm sense of community and comfort."
www.netgalley.com/book/622071/...
April 23, 2025 at 11:58 AM
Friends are Forever, new from Sgt. Windflower Mysteries is now up for pre-sale at Ottawa Press and Publishing. Pre-order for a chance to win an exclusive colour print of the stunning cover artwork!
www.ottawapressandpublishing.com?ml_sub=27211...
April 18, 2025 at 1:34 PM
Friends are Forever. Coming May 1 from Sgt. Windflower Mysteries. "Mike Martin has created in these books a community, a family, lifelong friendships and celebrations of milestones - both happy and sad." Available now on Kindle from Amazon
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April 16, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Friends are Forever, new from Sgt. Windflower Mysteries is now up for pre-sale at Ottawa Press and Publishing. Pre-order for a chance to win an exclusive colour print of the stunning cover artwork!
www.ottawapressandpublishing.com?ml_sub=27211...
April 14, 2025 at 1:12 PM
Pre-order FRIENDS ARE FOREVER — by award-winning and bestselling author, MIke Martin — for only $19.95 (regular price $24.95), until May 1 and you’ll also have the chance to win an exclusive colour print of the stunning cover artwork!
www.ottawapressandpublishing.com?ml_sub=27211...
April 12, 2025 at 12:49 PM
Coming May 1
"An intriguing and complex book that keeps you turning the pages until the very end. It’s the balance between the touching private moments and the intensity of the hunt for criminals that makes the book so gripping and enjoyable, and an excellent addition to the series."
April 2, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Proudly Canadian. Sgt. Windflower Mysteries at Indigo South Keys
March 28, 2025 at 11:29 PM
First review of Friends are Forever, coming May 1 from Sgt. Windflower Mysteries is in and it's a cracker. From The Reading Room: "Friends Are Forever is a story of resilience, camaraderie, and the enduring power of human connection. A must-read for cozy mystery enthusiasts."
March 27, 2025 at 2:51 PM
March 24, 2025 at 12:36 PM
New Sgt. Windflower Mystery coming on May 1. Watch this space for a cover reveal for Friends are Forever. While you're waiting check out the last WF mystery: Too Close for Comfort
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March 21, 2025 at 6:37 PM
Happy to see Chapters/Indigo branding books by Canadian authors as Canadian. It will make it easier to find the Sgt. Windflower Mysteries which are written, set and printed in Canada.
Support Canadian culture. Buy a Canadian book.
March 18, 2025 at 2:44 PM
Thank you for your support. Hope and Love and Other Dreams is #12 in Nature Poems. #21 in Canadian Poetry. Always available through Amazon. "Beautiful, heartfelt, loving, warm, and sensitive"
www.amazon.ca/Hope-Love-Ot...
March 8, 2025 at 11:32 PM