Joanna Morrison has a background in journalism and a PhD in Creative Writing. Her short fiction has appeared in Australian literary journals and anthologies. In 2020, The Ghost of Gracie Flynn was shortlisted for the City of Fremantle Hungerford Award. Joanna lives in Perth with her husband, two sons and miniature schnauzer. Author Website Stand …
Kirsty grew up in northern New South Wales, Australia and has degrees in literature and communications. She is the author of historical novels that have been highly regarded in Australia and around the world, translated into several languages. She has ventured into the mystery genre with her Charlie James novel The Paris Mystery. She is …
Erina writes adult mystery crime novels as well as young adult novels. She has won a Walkley Award as an ABC foreign correspondent. She has a PhD in Creative Writing and has taught writing at Latrobe University and Writers Victoria. Author Website Stand AloneThe Serpent’s Skin (2022)Deep In the Forest (2023)
Allie was born and raised in Lincoln, England where she became a freestyle snowboarder, ranked in the top 10 in the UK. She worked as a London primary school teacher, bookshop assistant, barmaid, nanny and French teacher/translator. In 2003 she moved to Australia and lives on the Gold Coast in Queensland. Author Website Stand AloneShiver …
Robin Gregory has worked as a social worker in community health, the family violence sector, and with victims of crime. Her day job gives her a deep understanding of crime and exploitation; her fiction enables her to solve it. Apart from a teenage stint in North Queensland, Robin has always lived in Melbourne. She lives …
If you’re trying to find an Australian crime series to read, an author’s full list of crime works or their latest releases you should find this database useful. Listed below are Australian crime fiction authors with links to pages displaying their list of books with a focus on crime/mystery/thriller/suspense.AMark AbernethyRobin AdairBrett AdamsBronte AdamsJack AdamsMark AitkenGoldie …
T.M. Clark was born in Zimbabwe and went to school in South Africa. She began writing fiction when she moved to the UK but now lives on a small island near Brisbane in Queensland, Australia. She is passionate about different cultures and wildlife, the wilder places in the world and literacy. Author Website Stand AloneMy …
Jane Cockram was born and educated in Australia, where she studied Journalism at RMIT, majoring in Literature. After earning a post-graduate diploma in Publishing and Communication at Melbourne University, she worked in sales for Pan Macmillan Publishers and then as fiction buyer at Borders, fulfilling a childhood dream of reading for a living. She resides …
Born in Yorkshire, UK, Jill now lives in Australia with her musician husband and bossy cat, Fergus. After doing an Arts degree at the Australian National University, she worked at the Australian National University’s School of Law before spending the next 10 years with the Business Council of Australia and the University of New South …
R.W.R. McDonald (Rob) is an award-winning Kiwi author, living in Melbourne, Australia, with his two daughters and one HarryCat. He also teaches Courses with Writing NSW and Faber Writing Academy, and offers an individual Manuscript Assessment Service. Author Website Nancys seriesThe Nancys is a secret amateur detective club of Nancy Drew fansThe Nancys (2019)Nancy Business (2021) …