Paul Masson, writer of detective novels

The ABC Files, Hamish Cameron Investigates

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  • Welcome

    Welcome to my corner of the web. I’m Paul Masson, a retired economist turned detective novelist, and this is home to The ABC Files — a series of mysteries featuring retired judge Hamish Cameron and his partner Sean Carroll, set in the fictional Nova Scotia seaside town of Ashcroft-by-the-Sea. If you’re new here, the best…

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  • Why I write

    Why does any writer put pen to page, or nowadays, finger to keyboard? To communicate with readers. I’ve always felt more comfortable with the written word. Perhaps it was the result of growing up speaking two languages. I was afraid of making mistakes in either French or English. Each of my parents was a stickler…

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