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Jon Tattrie

Jon Tattrie is a journalist whose ancestors arrived in Nova Scotia with EdwardCornwallis. This is his third historical book, following Black Snow, a novel setin the 1917 Halifax Explosion, and The Hermit of Africville (see page 10), abiography of one of Canada’s longest-running political protesters. The Hermitof Africville was a finalist for the 2010 Democracy 250 Atlantic Book Awardfor Historical Writing. Tattrie lives in Halifax with his wife.

Books by Jon Tattrie

Peace by Chocolate

The Hermit of Africville

Daniel Paul: Mi'kmaw Elder

Daniel Paul

Redemption Songs

Limerence

Day Trips from Halifax

Cornwallis

Hermit of Africville

Black Snow