Remembrance Day post: The Halifax Memorial "It commemorates 3,267 Canadian and Newfoundland sailors and soldiers who lost their lives in the First and Second World Wars, and who were formerly commemorated by a memorial standing on Citadel Hill, Halifax." www.veterans.gc.ca/en/remembran...

I am giving a Nov. 11 library talk in Kitchener, Ontario, re a forgotten war crime that changed the world. Free + open to the public. Event info tinyurl.com/34uef9uj My book: Amazon tinyurl.com/4z34saa3 Indigo tinyurl.com/yck4rua2 Wordsworth tinyurl.com/ykm6ee6m @dundurnpress.bsky.social

Thrilled to see authors sharing their expertise beyond the page! 📚 Check out Nate Hendley’s engaging book presentations in the GTA.

Looking to book a speaker? I offer presentations on the following books of mine in the Greater Toronto Area. Click here for more details: natehendley.ca/presentations/ @dundurnpress.bsky.social @crimewriterscanada.bsky.social

Her adoptive dad had sexually assaulted her for years. But when Taylor Cadle told police, she was treated like a “monster.” She was charged with lying to the police and had to write an apology letter to her abuser. Justice finally came when Taylor took her phone and hit record.

In 1964, deluded navy veteran Matthew Kerry Smith robbed a Toronto-area bank to fund a one-man revolution. Murder and mayhem ensued. My book at: Amazon amzn.to/3KQZ90P Barnes and Noble tinyurl.com/mvbj9vk9 Indigo tinyurl.com/9c654t4x @dundurnpress.bsky.social @crimewriterscanada.bsky.social

Emails reveal that Jeffrey Epstein was investigated for money laundering. A federal prosecutor requested that a grand jury issue subpoenas for "every financial transaction conducted by Epstein and his six businesses" dating to 2003. She even called one of Epstein's most important clients.

‘It is the scariest of times’: Margaret Atwood on defying Trump, banned books – and her score-settling memoir

It's insane that this even needs to be said. “A free country does not dispatch police in the dead of night to pull people from their homes because a sheriff objects to their social media posts,” @adamsteinbaugh.bsky.social speaking to @willoremus.com. www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2025/...

In 1964, deluded navy veteran Matthew Kerry Smith robbed a Toronto-area bank to fund a one-man revolution. Murder and mayhem ensued. My book at: Amazon amzn.to/3KQZ90P Barnes and Noble tinyurl.com/mvbj9vk9 Indigo tinyurl.com/9c654t4x @dundurnpress.bsky.social @crimewriterscanada.bsky.social

You can't see their faces or badge numbers. You can't identify their vehicles. Yet they can seize people for simply standing up to them, and tear-gas neighborhoods just for fun. They don't "enforce" the law, they make a mockery of it. www.npr.org/2025/10/29/g...

I am giving a Nov. 11 library talk in Kitchener, Ontario, re a forgotten war crime that changed the world. Free + open to the public. Event info tinyurl.com/34uef9uj My book: Amazon tinyurl.com/4z34saa3 Indigo tinyurl.com/yck4rua2 Wordsworth tinyurl.com/ykm6ee6m @dundurnpress.bsky.social

I am giving an online Remembrance Day talk about the attack on a Canadian hospital ship in WW1--a forgotten war crime that changed the world. Event info and registration tinyurl.com/2eue2y62 My book: Amazon tinyurl.com/4z34saa3 Indigo tinyurl.com/yck4rua2 @dundurnpress.bsky.social #ww1 #fww

Mobsters Al Capone and Dutch Schultz. Both faced assassination attempts and tax charges, but met very different fates. My Schultz e-book and audiobook at Amazon tinyurl.com/3h26enyc My Capone e-book and audiobook at Amazon tinyurl.com/55kx7xfs @crimewriterscanada.bsky.social

Federal judge in Chicago has ordered U.S. Border Patrol commander Gregory Bovino to attend a hearing in her courtroom next week, after he was accused of violating a temporary restraining order limiting federal agents' use of certain tactics www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news...

Rock 'n roll from beyond the grave? My neighbours really get into Halloween.

I am giving an online Remembrance Day talk about the attack on a Canadian hospital ship in WW1--a forgotten war crime that changed the world. Event info and registration tinyurl.com/2eue2y62 My book: Amazon tinyurl.com/4z34saa3 Indigo tinyurl.com/yck4rua2 @dundurnpress.bsky.social #ww1 #fww

In May 1915, a German submarine torpedoed UK passenger liner the Lusitania, which carried US passengers. Germany claimed the right to sink any ship heading to the UK. Two years later, President Wilson said the following in a speech calling for a declaration of war against Germany.

In May 1915, a German submarine torpedoed UK passenger liner the Lusitania, which carried US passengers. Germany claimed the right to sink any ship heading to the UK. Two years later, President Wilson said the following in a speech calling for a declaration of war against Germany.

Trump has “talked with relish” about these boat strikes and “even acknowledged that he had authorized the C.I.A. to take covert actions in Venezuela.” “But admin officials have clammed up when asked” how is this legal, what armed attack— Great analysis by @charliesavage.bsky.social

Fantastic video from Shawn Grows: This film traces how humanity’s craving for sweetness reshaped the world. From ancient India’s first crystallized sugar to the rise of Caribbean plantations & the birth of global empires, sugar transformed from a rare luxury into an addiction that fueled revolution.

Too bad Dr Brinkley is no longer alive. He had a great scheme —errr — notion to boost “manly morale and vitality.” These republican congressmen could get the boost they need to act manly. www.nationalgeographic.com/adventure/ar...

I am giving an online talk Oct. 23 re the attack on a Canadian hospital ship in WW1. My book at Amazon tinyurl.com/4z34saa3 and Indigo tinyurl.com/yck4rua2 Event link (and registration) tinyurl.com/3uwcfjkf @canadasmilhist.bsky.social @legionmagazine.bsky.social @cndhistassoc.bsky.social

What makes Canadians different? Here's an example: excited fans celebrate the Blue Jays' victory by pouring onto one of the busiest intersections in our biggest city (Toronto), then politely moving to the sidewalks to allow traffic to continue by unimpeded.

Reminder: I am giving an online talk Oct. 23 about a forgotten wartime tragedy that changed the world. My book at Amazon tinyurl.com/4z34saa3 and Indigo tinyurl.com/yck4rua2 Event link (and registration) tinyurl.com/3uwcfjkf @dundurnpress.bsky.social @crimewriterscanada.bsky.social

What makes Canadians different? Here's an example: excited fans celebrate the Blue Jays' victory by pouring onto one of the busiest intersections in our biggest city (Toronto), then politely moving to the sidewalks to allow traffic to continue by unimpeded.

The U.S. military has killed at least 32 people in seven strikes off the coast of Venezuela without telling Congress or the American people who was killed, or on what evidence.

Got to hand it to the Paris museum jewel thieves. They found exactly what they're looking for. That's a serious achievment at the Louvre. www.theguardian.com/world/2025/o...

Podcast interview I did re Ron Moffatt, 14-year-old boy from Toronto wrongly convicted of murder in 1956 My e-book + audiobook about Ron: Apple tinyurl.com/5xfn35zz Amazon tinyurl.com/3fbnkeny Indigo (Kobo) tinyurl.com/2vsr6kbf Podcast on: Apple tinyurl.com/3zzdunt8 Spotify tinyurl.com/b9b6rb6x

Podcast interview I did re Ron Moffatt, 14-year-old boy from Toronto wrongly convicted of murder in 1956 My e-book + audiobook about Ron: Apple tinyurl.com/5xfn35zz Amazon tinyurl.com/3fbnkeny Indigo (Kobo) tinyurl.com/2vsr6kbf Podcast on: Apple tinyurl.com/3zzdunt8 Spotify tinyurl.com/b9b6rb6x

I am giving an online Remembrance Day talk about the torpedoing of Canadian hospital ship Llandovery Castle in WW1—a forgotten tragedy that changed the world. My book at Amazon tinyurl.com/4z34saa3 + Indigo tinyurl.com/yck4rua2 Event info tinyurl.com/2eue2y62 @dundurnpress.bsky.social

Wisdom from Schoolhouse Rock.

I am deeply impressed by the oozing sincerity in this email I just received.

I did a podcast interview re the Llandovery Castle, a Canadian hospital ship torpedoed in WW1. This forgotten tragedy changed the world. Click link in post below to listen. My book at Amazon tinyurl.com/4z34saa3 and Indigo tinyurl.com/yck4rua2 @dundurnpress.bsky.social @kensingtons.bsky.social

I am deeply impressed by the oozing sincerity in this email I just received.

Why author Louise Penny won’t hold a book launch in the U.S.

A special true crime book & author event for Women Who Murder: An International Collection of Deadly True Crime Tales - this Thursday evening, March 21st, in North Puget Sound! I'll be joined by all three of my Pacific Northwest contributors! www.villagebooks.com/event/litliv... #books #bookevent

Not the Western Front Conference 2025 Following last years great conference will take place on Saturday 25th October in Wakefield West Yorkshire just of the M1. Tickets cost £29 including lunch.with 4 great speakers. buff.ly/4g8JKqq

The Kingston Penitentiary has a history that dates back almost 200 years. Many individuals went to that prison and never left. Some are reported to still haunt the halls and cells where they spent their last moments. This is the spooky story. 🧵 1/5

I did a podcast interview re the Llandovery Castle, a Canadian hospital ship torpedoed in WW1. This forgotten tragedy changed the world. Click link in post below to listen. My book at Amazon tinyurl.com/4z34saa3 and Indigo tinyurl.com/yck4rua2 @dundurnpress.bsky.social @kensingtons.bsky.social

I am giving an online Remembrance Day talk about the torpedoing of Canadian hospital ship Llandovery Castle in WW1—a forgotten tragedy that changed the world. My book at Amazon tinyurl.com/4z34saa3 + Indigo tinyurl.com/yck4rua2 Event info tinyurl.com/2eue2y62 @dundurnpress.bsky.social

Ordered countless murders. Jailed for tax evasion. My e-book and audiobook about Al Capone at: Amazon tinyurl.com/55kx7xfs Apple tinyurl.com/2p83hvbw Barnes + Noble tinyurl.com/y2smpkuj Kobo tinyurl.com/3ve29s69 @dundurnpress.bsky.social @crimewriterscanada.bsky.social

On this week’s MiD podcast journo @natehendley.bsky.social joins the podcast to explore one of the most shocking war crimes of the FWW—the sinking of the Canadian hospital ship Llandovery Castle by a German U-boat in 1918. kensingtons.org.uk/podcast/ep37...

Ordered countless murders. Jailed for tax evasion. My e-book and audiobook about Al Capone at: Amazon tinyurl.com/55kx7xfs Apple tinyurl.com/2p83hvbw Barnes + Noble tinyurl.com/y2smpkuj Kobo tinyurl.com/3ve29s69 @dundurnpress.bsky.social @crimewriterscanada.bsky.social

Happy Canadian Thanksgiving, all!

Interview I did with Crime Beat Radio about writing crime books. A discussion of my titles (everything from wrongful convictions to gangsters, cons, and bank robbers). Interview: tinyurl.com/2m3cjtjh My books: tinyurl.com/ytmtmy4v @dundurnpress.bsky.social @crimewriterscanada.bsky.social

Authors, take note. I've recently been deluged with emails from "book clubs" offering to "introduce" my books to their "readership" (for a fee, of course). Another scam: a rando emails you asking for a "link to your books on Amazon." DO NOT respond. writerbeware.blog/2025/09/19/r...

I am proud to be offering this online presentation about a forgotten wartime tragedy that changed the world. My book at Amazon tinyurl.com/4z34saa3 and Indigo tinyurl.com/yck4rua2 Event link (and registration) tinyurl.com/3uwcfjkf @dundurnpress.bsky.social @crimewriterscanada.bsky.social

I am proud to be offering this online presentation about a forgotten wartime tragedy that changed the world. My book at Amazon tinyurl.com/4z34saa3 and Indigo tinyurl.com/yck4rua2 Event link (and registration) tinyurl.com/3uwcfjkf @dundurnpress.bsky.social @crimewriterscanada.bsky.social

I am giving a presentation about 1950s-era Toronto bank robber Edwin Alonzo Boyd. Where: Wychwood branch, Toronto Library When: Oct 7 at 2 pm. Free and open to the public. Event info tinyurl.com/569r3ya2 My book at Amazon tinyurl.com/3pmav3j4 and Indigo tinyurl.com/y4bl4gv2