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An Alpine Mystery: Review of We Bring You an Hour of Darkness by Micheal Bourne

We Bring You an Hour of Darkness  by Michael Bourne   Los Angeles:  DoppelHouse Press , 2025 I love a great thriller, and this one was suitably fun and engaging, along with teaching me a bit about the way a local newspaper works. The author, Michael Bourne, lives in Vancouver and teaches writing at BCIT and it's always great to see local writers publishing their work. I reviewed this book for The British Columbia Review . This article was originally published on November 14, 2025.  *** When an ecological collective in the picturesque mountain valley of Elkhorn Canyon begins to use violent methods to stop the impending expansion of a ski resort, the peace in small-town Franklin, Colorado is shattered, and loyalties will be tested. In the centre of this political storm, the owner of a local newspaper and her journalist crew follow leads and uncover intrigue that will shake the town. From the opening pages, Vancouver-based author (and former  Aspen Daily News ...

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