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First reviews for Death, Made Proud

‘D.E. Ring is a skilled storyteller who melds mystery and social commentary to provide a rich undercurrent that invites readers to reflect on the broader implications of … a rapidly changing society. The sparkling dialogues and the ensuing drama embellish the already gorgeous writing, making the narrative a hard-to-put-down read — a cinematic experience, indeed!’

The Book Commentary

'With its sharp twists and turns, the novel expertly balances a compelling murder investigation with a keen exploration of community dynamics and the tension between personal ambition and collective struggle. As readers piece together the clues, they’re invited to consider the far-reaching consequences of the characters’ choices. The result is a thrilling murder mystery that captures the complexities and humanity of its era. Fans of richly layered mysteries and period dramas will find much to admire in Ring’s work, while newcomers to the series will be drawn in by its charm and intricacy. Pure enjoyment!'

The Prairies Book Review

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'Witcracker is a delightful read, full of energy and wit. Its clever mix of humor and satire ensures that it remains both entertaining and thought-provoking, delivering laughs while also holding a mirror up to society’s absurdities. It’s a novel that doesn’t just aim to amuse but also to make readers think, ensuring it stands out in the comedy genre.'

Literary Titan

'Rich, sharp, and deeply provocative. A laugh riot! Through incisive satire, Ring lays bare corporate greed, the commodification of creativity, and the dehumanizing effects of digital culture. Engaging and witty, the novel ultimately celebrates the resilience of the human spirit—messy, irreverent, and imperfect—against all odds. '

The Prairies Book Review

'Terrifically sharp and wholly entertaining…' Prairies Book Review

'smart and enthralling … in a refreshing, no-nonsense style … a spy worth cheering for!' The Book Review Directory

'I highly recommend— just be prepared to be so captivated that you won’t want to put it down until you’ve turned the final page.' Literary Titan

First Reviews for Modesty Jack

‘This captivating murder mystery combines elements of espionage, procedural investigation, and social commentary. With its well-developed characters, complicated plot, and thematic depth, it will surely appeal to fans of the genre and leave them eagerly anticipating the next installment in the series.’ The Book Commentary

The Writer as Escape Artist

D.E. grew up in small towns, where characters tell stories. Writing for a newspaper demanded discipline and understanding readers. Becoming a successful playwright brought rhythm to the words and deft characterization. Business writing demanded research, brevity, and exciting copy for a global market.

Always curious, still surprised, D.E. works to create intriguing worlds that we want to visit again and again.

D.E. Ring is a Full Member of Crime Writers of Canada and Playwrights Guild.

What the critics are saying...

The Book Commentary

Death of the Limping Man is ... beautiful, deft, and balanced, and D.E. Ring establishes himself as a master storyteller to keep an eye on. Can't wait to see what happens in the next installment.

The Prairies Book Review

Layered, dark, and intricate; An excellent summer listen ... even the veteran readers of golden-age whodunits should prepare to be taken aback. This is a winner.

The Book Commentary

[Jack the Lad is] unforgettable ... akin to works by Ken Follett or John le Carré ... D.E. Ring is a gifted storyteller whose beautiful prose and ability to create suspense had me turning the pages.

Online Book Club

This audiobook is a spectacular one, one that I enjoyed from the very beginning. I recommend it to just anyone and everyone who likes to read but, most importantly, for lovers of crime, murder, mystery, and suspense.

The Book Commentary

stunningly imagined and skillfully executed. … characters are multi-dimensional and relatable … a tale that is as much about unraveling a mystery as it is about unraveling the intricacies of human nature … the kind of entertainment readers hope to find in mystery thrillers.