The search for quality Australian mystery, thriller and crime fiction starts right here with this list catalogue of Australian crime writers, their books and reviews. Explore the site to discover the next great Australian author or simply find some of the greats from past decades.

Australian Crime Fiction Authors

Looking for books by a specific author? You'll find a full selection of authors listed alphabetically by surname. Simply click on the letter to be taken to the author list page. 



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