The Chambermaid's Key - By Genevieve Graham, 1 Each, $18.19
1929: Rosie Ryan wants nothing more than to escape the poverty of The Ward, Torontos roughest neighbourhood, and become a chambermaid at the new Dominion Hotel. Then she meets Damien, a charming and ambitious waiter who promises her a better lifeand adds him to the top of her list. The Dominion offers her a chance to do well, but behind the chandeliers and polished marble lurk dangerous secrets involving its most notorious guest, a rich gangster whos about to profit from a crash that will decimate the economy. Rosie finds herself tangled in a web of betrayalone that just might cost her everything.Present Day: City building Inspector Bridget Kelly is assigned to scrutinize the recent renovations at the elegant old Dominion Hotel, a task she relishes as a lover of history and architecture. She starts working with a brilliant and fascinating archivist. When a routine inspection uncovers mysterious boxes, locked doors, and secret corridors, it brings to light a long-buried clue to a decades-old murder. Bridget soon realizes someone doesnt want the truth to surfaceand theyll do anything to keep it buried.
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