Leona Gom

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Leona Gom (born August 29, 1946) is a Canadian novelist and poet who lives in White Rock, British Columbia. In recent years she has become known for her Vicky Bauer series of mystery novels.

Gom received the Ethel Wilson Fiction Prize for her first novel, Housebroken (1986).

[edit] Bibliography

[edit] Fiction

  • Housebroken (Edmonton: NeWest, 1986)
  • Zero Avenue (Vancouver: Douglas & McIntyre, 1989)
  • The Y Chromosome (Toronto: Second Story, 1990)
  • After-Image: A Vicky Bauer Mystery (Toronto: Second Story, 1996)
  • Double-Negative: A Vicky Bauer Mystery (Toronto: Second Story, 1998)
  • Freeze Frame: A VIcky Bauer Mystery (Toronto: Second Story, 1999)
  • Hating Gladys (Toronto: Sumach, 2002)

[edit] Poetry

  • Kindling (1972)
  • The Single Tree (Victoria: Sono Nis, 1975)
  • Land of the Peace (1980)
  • Northbound (Saskatoon: Thistledown, 1984)
  • Private Properties (Victoria: Sono Nis, 1986)
  • The Collected Poems (Victoria: Sono Nis, 1991)
  • Guilt