Garry Disher introduces a new character and Barry Maitland continues his successful Brock and Kolla series. Bitter Wash Road is …
Frank Swann PI moves through the wild and sometimes dangerous world of 1970s mining-boom-town Perth, and in the law courts …
Two recent Australian crime novels – a PI mystery set in Thailand and a police procedural in Canberra – give a strong …
This novel introduces a new, very 21st-century Australian crime series full of tension. For women crime readers ‘of a certain …
The second in a series set in London and a debut legal thriller show some of the exciting variety of …
A classic of foreboding and suspense set in the Victorian High Country. There are a few authors out there who …
History, mystery, truth and fiction; these two books expose the underbelly of south-east Queensland. In complete control of the genre, …
This novel of murder and military intelligence in wartime Melbourne is inspired by history. While The Holiday Murders isn’t, sadly, …
For a copy of Antti Tuomainen’s just published prize-winning Finnish crime novel The Healer – or just for fun – do this …
The lives of paramedics entwine with a police investigation to remind us just how good Australian crime writing can be. …
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