MK Staple’s novel Murder in Blackhead is set in WWII and
depicts the story of a local girl Isabel and how she was duped into marrying a
German spy. His intent is to disrupt the supply line between North America and
Europe during the War! The book details the Nazi involvement in the Knights of
Columbus fire in St. John’s, Newfoundland in December 1942, Many American,
Canadian, and British servicemen lost their lives in the fire. It’s a novel of
espionage, murder, tragedy and betrayal!
