Patrick J. Collins is a writer and retired educator who has taught in communities throughout Newfoundland and Labrador. He finished his career in education as a curriculum program specialist, working in several school districts on the Avalon Peninsula and in Western Labrador. Patrick also worked as a sales and marketing representative with Lifetouch Canada until June 2011. He recently retired as a sessional instructor at the Canadian Training Institute in Bay Roberts. Pat's fourteenth and most recent work, Murder at Goddenville , is a crime novel inspired by true events. His literary works published since 2010 are as follows: a biography of Dr. Charles Cron, A Doctor for All Time: A Man Who Cured Our Hearts ; The Harbour Grace Affray ; The Spirit of the SS Kyle ; Murder at Mosquito Cove ; Belonging ; Forsaken Children ; Gibbet Hill ; What Lies Below ; The Fairy Ring ; Tales Through Time ; The Body on the Beach ; Murder at Lover's Leap ; and The River Murder . Born and raised in Riverhead, Harbour Grace, Patrick J. Collins continues to enjoy researching and writing in his retirement. He can be reached by email at pjcollins@eastlink.ca. source