Title: The Year of the LocustAuthor: Terry HayesPages: 663Published Date: 9 November 2023Publisher: Random HouseSeries Details: stand aloneBuy A HardcopyBuy eBookPublisher’s SynopsisIf, like Kane, you’re a Denied Access Area spy for the CIA, then boundaries have no meaning. Your function is to go in, do whatever is required, and get out again – by whatever …
Title: A Beautiful Place To DieAuthor: Malla NunnPages: 397Published Date: 1 September 2008Publisher: Pan Macmillan AustraliaSeries Details: 1st book in the Detective Emmanuel Cooper seriesBuy A HardcopyBuy eBookPublisher’s SynopsisIn 1950s South Africa, the colour of a killer’s skin matters more than justice.When Captain Willem Pretorius, an Afrikaner police officer, is brutally murdered in the tiny …
Title: The Dinner PartyAuthor: Rebecca HeathPages: 385Published Date: 4 January 2024Publisher: Head of ZeusSeries Details: stand aloneBuy A HardcopyBuy eBookPublisher’s SynopsisFour Couples.It’s Summer 1979 in the idyllic suburban neighbourhood of Ridgefield, during a scorching heat wave four couples gather for their weekly dinner party.An ordinary evening.It’s a chance for friends to catch-up, to show off …
Title: The HousemateAuthor: Sarah BaileyPages: 464Published Date: 5 July 2022Publisher: Allen & UnwinSeries Details: stand aloneBuy A HardcopyBuy eBookPublisher’s SynopsisThree housemates. One dead, one missing and one accused of murder.Dubbed the Housemate Homicide, it’s a mystery that has baffled Australians for almost a decade.Melbourne-based journalist Olive Groves worked on the story as a junior reporter …
Title: Body Of LiesAuthor: Sarah BaileyPages: 480Published Date: 27 February 2024Publisher: Allen & UnwinSeries Details: 4th book in the DS Gemma Woodstock seriesBuy A HardcopyBuy eBookPublisher’s SynopsisA car crash victim clings to life and is rushed to hospital but can’t be saved. Hours later, her corpse is stolen from the morgue. No one knows who …
Title: Where the Dead GoAuthor: Sarah BaileyPages: 464Published Date: 4 August 2020Publisher: Allen & UnwinSeries Details: 3rd book in the DS Gemma Woodstock seriesBuy A HardcopyBuy eBookPublisher’s SynopsisFour years after the events of Into the Night, DS Gemma Woodstock is on the trail of a missing girl in a small coastal town.A fifteen-year-old girl has …
Title: Into the NightAuthor: Sarah BaileyPages: 440Published Date: 1 July 2019Publisher: Allen & UnwinSeries Details: 2nd book in the DS Gemma Woodstock seriesBuy A HardcopyBuy eBookPublisher’s SynopsisThis time Gemma finds herself lost and alone in the city, broken-hearted by the decisions she’s had to make. Her new workplace is a minefield and the partner she …
Title: The Dark LakeAuthor: Sarah BaileyPages: 456Published Date: 21 March 2018Publisher: Allen & UnwinSeries Details: 1st book in the DS Gemma Woodstock seriesBuy A HardcopyBuy eBookPublisher’s SynopsisA beautiful young teacher has been murdered, her body found in the lake, strewn with red roses. Local policewoman Detective Sergeant Gemma Woodstock pushes to be assigned to the …
Title: Halfway HouseAuthor: Helen FitzgeraldPages: 276Published Date: 27 February 2024Publisher: Affirm PressSeries Details: stand aloneBuy A HardcopyBuy eBookPublisher’s SynopsisOn her first shift at a halfway house for violent offenders in Edinburgh – the only job she could get – rebounding Australian expat Lou is taken hostage. For nine long hours, the only people who can …
Title: The RipAuthor: Holly CraigPages: 320Published Date: 20 February 2024Publisher: Thomas MercerSeries Details: stand aloneBuy A HardcopyBuy eBookPublisher’s SynopsisLuxury villas on hot white sand, views for miles over turquoise water.Flawless hostess Penny gathers guests to an island for her husband’s birthday celebrations. But she soon regrets inviting self-obsessed Eloise…When a child vanishes on the night …