Susan Harper Books

Foundations of a Frontier City Prince Rupert
Born from the bold vision of the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway, Prince Rupert was carved from dense rainforest, rugged shoreline, and unpredictable weather at the edge of the Pacific. This book offers a compelling account and deeper understanding of Prince Rupert's early foundation. Discover the forces that shaped Prince Rupert and the resilience that defined its early known, and unknown pioneers.
Paperback ISBN: 978-1-0699805-0-2
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-0699805-1-9
Kindle eBook ISBN: 978-1-0699805-4-0

COLD CASE SISTERS
Mystery, suspicion, tragedy, and coincidence, shroud the story of two sisters from the 'ghetto' of East London, to their horrific murders on the rugged Northwest Coast of British Columbia, Canada. This book walks you through the investigations, evidence, newspaper reports, archive documents, and much more in order to follow the twists and murky turns of Esther and Kitty Solomons lives. Murdered 17 years apart, in a 'Restricted Area' under strikingly similar circumstances, it reveals and sheds light on two of the first unsolved Cold Case murders of women in the City of Prince Rupert.
PAPERBACK ISBN: 978-1-0699805-2-6
A HERO'S SACRIFICE:
SERGEANT WILLIAM BOOTH
Brings to life a compelling biography and poignant tribute to William Booth. From his childhood in Brimington England, his immigration to Canada, and ultimately on the battlefield and horror of the First World War, readers witness a life marked by resilience, sacrifice, and heroism. All would culminate in his tragic death in Prince Rupert, British Columbia. This book preserves the legacy of Sergeant William Booth for those who value history and the courage of ordinary people rising to extraordinary acts.
PAPERBACK ISBN: 978-1-0699805-3-3

BLACK SHEEP
IN THE WORKS! The story of the little known son of the Dunsmuir Family of Vancouver Island. What began as a search and exploration for facts soon became something more. A conversation across time with a man whose life was both gilded and haunted, privileged and profoundly human.
Estimated release fall/winter 2026
