DS Calista Gates is back! This time, with volume number 4 “Missing in the Dark”. The story is mainly set in British Columbia’s interior. For those who don’t live in Canada or have never been to British Columbia, I will show you some of the locations that play a crucial role in the book.
In this cafe in the town of Hope, Calista Gates and Constable Fred van Heisen eat lunch and wait for the Coquihalla Highway to re-open after a truck accident on the snowed-in road.
Standing in front of this former residential school (boarding school) for Indigenous children in the town of Kamloops, Calista thinks of the victims and the survivors and wonders why the crimes committed by adults in this school were never investigated by police.
Calista enjoys this view as she talks with a local chief at a wine-growing estate that belongs to the First Nations.
Two people who play an important role in “Missing in the Dark“ spend their holidays on this ski run in the famous tourist resort Sun Peaks.
Several people in “MIssing in the Dark” meet in the Lac de Bois Grasslands near Kamloops, a protected nature reserve, and their conversations have grave consequences.
Author Bernadette Calonego on the Mara trail near Kamloops (also in the book), where she researched the surroundings of Kamloops in winter.
