Doug Cockell was born in Edinburgh, Scotland and did graduate work in Literature with acclaimed novelist and playwright Robertson Davies at the University of Toronto. Doug has taught Literature, Art, and Media Studies in Oakville and Burlington and was awarded the McLuhan Distinguished Teacher Medal for showing the common visual language shared by illustration, the movies and computers. He has offered courses through The University of Toronto, Brock University, and The Art Gallery of Burlington. In addition to being an author, Doug is an accomplished artist who came to art through his love of the great Twentieth Century illustrators, delighted by their charm and whimsy as well as their skill. Requiem For Thursday is Doug's debut novel. However, it is not the only novel he has written. Book two in the Requiem Series is now available under the title Requiem For Noah. So, add this author to your watch list because you won't want to miss the collection of well crafted murder mysteries Doug has in store for you.
Praise for the Requiem Series
"A knockout." Prairies Book Reviews
"Satisfying shocks around every corner."The Book Life Prize
(Publisher's Weekly)
"An intriguing plot skillfully portrays compelling characters who
strive to find logical answers to a muddled and conflicting
reality."Readers' Favorite
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