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Revisiting the Unsolved

  • UBC Robson Square 800 Robson Street Vancouver, BC, V5S 0G4 Canada (map)

In her latest book, Cold Case BC, Eve Lazarus takes us on a deep dive through murder and missing persons cases that have perplexed and fascinated British Columbians for years. With an intentful and humane approach centering the victim’s perspective first, Lazarus covers mysteries both solved and unsolved. She dedicates a large portion of the book to missing and murdered Indigenous women along the Highway of Tears in Northern BC.

Hybrid events are held in person, you will also be able to watch it live streamed from our Youtube channel.

Location: Room C485, Theatre

Type: Non-fiction, In Conversation

Moderator: Aaron Chapman 

Reader: Eve Lazarus, COLD CASE BC: The Stories Behind the Province’s Most Sensational Murder and Missing Person Cases (Arsenal Pulp Press)

About The Moderator

Aaron Chapman is an author and historian. He is the author of Vancouver After Dark: The Wild History of a City's Nightlife, winner of the Bill Duthie Booksellers' Choice Award (BC Book Prizes) in 2020; The Last Gang in Town, the story of Vancouver's Clark Park Gang; Liquor, Lust, and the Law, the story of Vancouver's Penthouse Nightclub, now available in a second edition; Vancouver Vice: Crime and Spectacle in the City's West End; and Live at the Commodore, a history of the Commodore Ballroom that won the Bill Duthie Booksellers' Choice Award (BC Book Prizes) in 2015 (a new edition appears in Fall 2023). In 2020 he was elected as a member of the Royal Historical Society. He lives in Vancouver.

About The Reader

Eve Lazarus is an author, reporter and the host and producer of the Cold Case Canada true crime podcast. Her bestselling books include Cold Case BC, Vancouver Exposed; Murder by Milkshake; Blood, Sweat, and Fear; and Cold Case Vancouver. Eve’s books have garnered seven nominations including finalist for the Best National True Crime Book (Arthur Ellis Awards), the City of Vancouver Book Award, and Bill Duthie Booksellers’ Choice Award (BC Book Prizes). Sensational Vancouver was the recipient of a City of Vancouver Heritage Award. Eve administers the Facebook group page Cold Case Canada, and blogs at Every Place has a Story https://evelazarus.com/

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