Emma Monique is a private investigator in the year 1984 in the City of Harlech, British Columbia. She takes on whatever work she can get to come her way. Unlike most of her colleagues though, and most of the town, she holds herself up to a code of ethics and standards that won’t see her cross the line. She plays by the book, but she always wasn’t this way. As a result of a particular investigation, Emma finds herself crossing paths with her high school friend, Kaj Kejsaren, a Harlech Police Department constable who has no issues when it comes to breaking the rules and seemingly has no ethics. Just like in high school, the pair team up again to solve investigations and mysteries that seem interconnected and which cause them to reminisce about old times in this hellish and sinful city.
2026-02-16 – The Cabernet Legacy – Book 4 – The Finn Fiasco by Nicholas Huntley has officially released.
Description: Finn Louis Cabernet (b. 2000) is the seventh generation of the eccentric and savvy Cabernet dynasty. The only child of his generation, Finn spent his youth apart from his biological parents as he was given up at birth to an English couple. A troublesome and rebellious adolescent, he eventually found himself reunited with his father, Charlemagne Cabernet, but not long after Charlemagne succumbed to terminal illness. Now, a few years after his father’s death, Finn lives a solitary life, completely transformed since his younger days to be a pious individual. Finn soon finds his contemplative life interrupted as a young female, seeking answers for the death of her own father, comes up against him and his family’s name, landing them both in trouble with a global conspiracy.
2026-02-01 – The Emma Monique: Problem-Solver complete collection bundle is now available for sale exclusively through the Whitewolf Outlet.
Emma Monique: Problem-Solver – Complete Collection – Whitewolf Direct
Emma Monique is a private investigator in the year 1984 in the City of Harlech, British Columbia. She takes on whatever work she can get to come her way. Unlike most of her colleagues though, and most of the town, she holds herself up to a code of ethics and standards that won’t see her cross the line. She plays by the book, but she always wasn’t this way. As a result of a particular investigation, Emma finds herself crossing paths with her high school friend, Kaj Kejsaren, a Harlech Police Department constable who has no issues when it comes to breaking the rules and seemingly has no ethics. Just like in high school, the pair team up again to solve investigations and mysteries that seem interconnected and which cause them to reminisce about old times in this hellish and sinful city.
2026-02-01 – The Fourth Level bundles are now exclusively available for order through the Whitewolf Outlet. Each bundle consists of an individual season of the original series with 4/16 books each.
Life has grown dreary for Charlemagne Cabernet – the eccentric billionaire, once a renowned inventor, historian, and adventurist, has lived for the thrills of life, but now found himself in a slump at the age of 55. As he seeks to rid himself of his family’s fortune, he spontaneously finds himself as the guardian of a 14-year-old street orphan named Diana Cambridge. Diana, noticing Charlemagne’s depressive behavior, collaborates with Charlemagne’s younger brother, Salmar Cabernet, and his own adopted son, Tristan Merrick, to bring him out of that slump to seek the thrills of life once more in order to seek that higher level of happiness that is possible in life. Season 1: Convergence, includes Book 1 – 4 that detail the restart of the call to adventure, the initial adventures in the first year since the trio came together in this adolescent adventure series.
An entire year has passed since the start of the new adventure, and Charlemagne Cabernet is bubbling with ideas and goals, and he is ready to set forth and seek them out with the assistance of his two adopted children, Diana Cambridge and Tristan Merrick. From the deserts of Egypt and old world of Europe, to the polar arctic and outer space, there is no limits to where these three find themselves in their quests. Season 2: Expedition, includes Book 5 – 8 that details a new expedition and search into the unknown as they trio explore the many wonders of the world.
Another year has passed for Charlemagne Cabernet, and alongside his two adopted children, Diana Cambridge and Tristan Merrick, everyone is on guard since the last adventures that have left some adversaries riled up. Despite the attempt to have fun in the pursuit of adventure, these pursuits have made enemies that seek to take their revenge against the trio for a variety of reasons. Nobody is safe in this season as the forces that be seek them out, and it will take a test of willpower to resist them. Season 3: Retribution, includes Book 9 – 12 that detail this new tribulation in the face of evil and test of each and everyone’s abilities in their respective powers.
Times have changed for Charlemagne Cabernet and his two adopted children, Diana Cambridge and Tristan Merrick, both of whom are set to graduate from high school. Neither of them can easily be called children anymore as they’re set to age to eighteen and become adults. Likewise, both of them are set to attend university in the autumn in the City of Harlech where they’ll likely see each other less. The changing times can be full of fears, and the new environments and old memories can equally bring their own troubles. How will everyone handle themselves? Season 4: Consequences, includes Book 13 – 16 that detail the end of the adventure, the last year the trio will be together as one family as they face their fears…
2025-11-16 – The Cabernet Legacy – Book 3 – The Charlemagne Challenge by Nicholas Huntley has officially released.
Description: Charlemagne Phillipe Cabernet (b. 1961) is the sixth generation of the notorious and proud Cabernet dynasty. The eldest child of his generation, Charlemagne was a boastful young child who spent his youth constantly over-estimating his abilities and putting himself in dangerous situations. He always believed himself to be a great man; innovative and adventurous since his youth. Now, years after assuming ownership of Cabernet Industries, Charlemagne Cabernet continues to seek adventure on his own, but without relief and increasing risk to his own life. Charlemagne soon finds himself interested in the treasure hunt of a lifetime, the Frankish Crown of his namesake, thought to be somewhere in the post-Cold War Soviet Blocs, where even more dangers await.
2025-08-16 – The Cabernet Legacy – Book 2 – The Everest Evulsion by Nicholas Huntley has officially released.
Description: Everest Pepin Cabernet (b. 1945) is the fifth generation of the world renowned and entrepreneurial Cabernet dynasty. The eldest child of his generation, Everest was a warm-hearted and kind adolescent who spent his childhood and adolescence in constant conflict with his father’s cold and war-torn heart. The hurt from his father persisted even after his premature death. Now, more than fifteen years later, Everest Cabernet is an upbeat and optimistic man enjoying a Bohemian lifestyle with his wife and son at their family home in Alberta. After Everest receives some criticism on Cabernet Industries’ unethical conduct in the developing world, he decides to step in to address these issues. A conflicted Everest soon finds himself at odds by his heart-felt desire to do good, and the cold-felt decision-makers at the helm of the family business.
2025-05-16 – The Cabernet Legacy – Book 1 – The Derby Debacle by Nicholas Huntley has released.
Description: Derby Martel Cabernet (b. 1920) is the fourth generation of the illustrious and aristocratic Cabernet dynasty. The youngest child of his generation, Derby was an adventurous adolescent who rather spent his summers in the Canadian outback than becoming an industrialist like his father. The call to adventure finds Derby in 1939 when war breaks out in Europe, enlisting himself for the experience of a lifetime. Now, more than fifteen years later since the end of the war, Derby Cabernet is a cynical and grizzled man in early retirement in East Anglia with his wife and grandson. He puts his servitude towards historical research and expeditions to maintain a sense of use to the world as he publishes his academic contributions on European and Near East studies. The call to adventure finds Derby once more as he is enlisted due to his expert knowledge in expeditionary work to hunt a team led by a German war criminal, a former Waffen-SS officer who escaped his justice at the end of the war. A conflicted Derby finds himself at use to the Allied powers once again to hunt this man down.
2023-05-16 – Emma Monique: Problem-Solver – Book 5 – Mastermind by Nicholas Huntley has officially released.
Description: The City of Harlech is a new city, but the path of this city is up for decision with the 1984 municipal election. Both Emma Monique and Kaj Kejsaren are apathetic to the political election. Emma now runs a bustling private investigations company, and Kaj faces a disciplinary hearing for his past actions, but both are anxious for the future of the city nonetheless. They take out their anxieties as they separately investigate those in control of the city, hoping to learn who or what criminal organization aims to take control, or continue to control, the city in a position of absolute power and consolidate the criminal activities of the city for their own doing. To aid their efforts, they come to reflect on the past again, where a power struggle ensued fifteen years ago for control of the city, but now continues to struggle for control of the Greater Harlech region. This final battle for control pushes both Emma and Kaj to their limits, transforming each of them for better or for worse, as they action their own plans in opposition to the hostile powers that lurk.
2023-03-16 – Emma Monique: Problem-Solver – Book 4 – Vertigo by Nicholas Huntley has officially released.
Description: Emma Monique, a private investigator, and Kaj Kejsaren, a police detective, have found themselves apart from each other in the last few months. Kaj is not himself and so Emma keeps an eye on him as he takes on a new assignment to investigate drug trafficking between the Yakuza and the Triad groups in the city. During her investigation, Emma comes across an old high school flame who now runs his own mercenary team and who she suspects to be involved in a scheme to pit the Yakuza and Triad who have been increasingly engaged in a gang war to annihilate the other from the city. The opposition between Emma and Kaj mirror the opposition the two experienced in a similar time fifteen years ago, where Kaj had become a member of the football team and was indicted into a scheme that the team had taken up to secure victory in the regional football tournament. Emma and Kaj face off against each other, looking to secure and defend those they love from those that threaten them.
2023-01-16 – Emma Monique: Problem-Solver – Book 3 – In Our Time by Nicholas Huntley has officially released.
Description: In the aftermath of their most recent investigation, private investigator, Emma Monique, and police detective, Kaj Kejsaren, have found themselves in a different world than they had departed from. Kaj is promoted into Major Crimes, Abductions Unit, and investigates the disappearance of a 17-year-old female in the community, Ansley Wharton, while Emma is approached by a former schoolmate from high school, Cassandra Bates, who is now a famous actress, and encourages her to investigate a movie producer for his suspected sex crimes involving other actors and actresses. Each investigation leads the two to a different criminal syndicate, but also through difficult memories and experiences that take their toll but push each forward to deliver justice, although, in different forms, to avenge those that are now dead.
