Eden Robinson
5 SeriesEden Robinson, a Canadian author of speculative and gothic fiction, is a member of the Haisla and Heiltsuk First Nations. She holds a BA from the University of Victoria and an MFA from the University of British Columbia. Robinson's notable achievements include winning the Ethel Wilson Fiction Prize for her novel Monkey Beach, the Winifred Holtby Prize for the best first work of fiction in the Commonwealth, and the Writers’ Trust Engel/Findley Award.
In Eden Robinson's standalone novel "Blood Sports," Tom, entangled in his cousin Jeremy's criminal world of drugs and extortion, navigates a dangerous life under Jeremy's control. Tom's girlfriend Paulie, a former junkie and mother of his child, adds complexity to their volatile relationship. The situation escalates when Tom's cooperation with the police is exposed, drawing dangerous figures from their past back into their lives. As Tom and Paulie become pawns in a high-stakes game, their survival hangs in the balance.
