Australian Books

The Summer Party by Rebecca Heath

Title: The Summer PartyAuthor: Rebecca HeathPages: 384Published Date: 5 January 2023Publisher: BloomsburySeries Details: stand alone (debut)Buy A HardcopyBuy eBookPublisher’s SynopsisPerfect families are only as perfect as their best kept secrets.Summer, 2000The Whitlam siblings have it all and sixteen-year-old Lucy only wants one thing – to be close to them. Soon she’s lazing around their impossibly …

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Dead Tide by Fiona McIntosh

Title: Dead TideAuthor: Fiona McIntoshPages: 396Published Date: 5 January 2023Publisher: Michael JosephSeries Details: 5th book in the DCI Jack Hawksworth seriesBuy A HardcopyBuy eBookPublisher’s SynopsisNewly promoted Detective Superintendent Jack Hawksworth has headed up three major serial operations in England and in each of these cases he has lost a part of himself. While on sabbatical …

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Sinister Intent by Karen M. Davis

Title: Sinister IntentAuthor: Karen M. DavisPages: 448Published Date: 1 August 2013Publisher: Simon & SchusterSeries Details: 1st book in the Lexie Rogers seriesBuy A HardcopyBuy eBookPublisher’s SynopsisFor eight years Lexie Rogers has been a uniform cop in Sydney’s red light district, Kings Cross. Having survived a violent knife attack, she’s seen it all – and far …

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Falling Glass by Adrian McKinty

Title: Falling GlassAuthor: Adrian McKintyPages: 320Published Date: 1 March 2011Publisher: Serpent’s TailSeries Details: stand aloneBuy A HardcopyBuy eBookPublisher’s SynopsisKillian makes a living enforcing other people’s laws, collecting debts, dealing out threats and finding people who do not wish to be found. But when Richard Coulter, an Irishman with political connections, offers him half a million …

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Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye by James Tatham

Title: Kiss Tomorrow GoodbyeAuthor: James TathamPages: 389Published Date: 1995Publisher: Pan MacmillanSeries Details: 1st book in the Jimmy Diamond seriesBuy A HardcopyBuy eBookPublisher’s SynopsisLife hasn’t been particularly good to Jimmy Diamond. Like most people, he’s been in love and it hasn’t been easy. But Margo was there for him. Always.Until she was murdered.And he turned into …

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Dead Letters by Michael Brissenden

Title: Dead LettersAuthor: Michael BrissendenPages: 368Published Date: 1 February 2021Publisher: Hachette AustraliaSeries Details: 2nd book in the Sid Allen seriesBuy A HardcopyBuy eBookPublisher’s SynopsisCounter terrorism expert Sid Allen knows nothing good ever comes from a phone call at 5 am. Politician Dan LeRoi, Chairman of the Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security, has been shot. …

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First Victim by L.A. Larkin

Title: First VictimAuthor: L.A. LarkinPages: 396Published Date: 3 October 2023Publisher: BookoutureSeries Details: 3rd book in the Sally Fairburn seriesBuy A HardcopyBuy eBookPublisher’s SynopsisEx-cop Sally Fairburn has put the world of crime behind her, but when her old boss contacts her about working her first case as a detective, she can’t resist. The high-profile Austin case …

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Contest by Matthew Reilly

Title: ContestAuthor: Matthew ReillyPages: 347Published Date: 1996Publisher: Pan Macmillan AustraliaSeries Details: stand aloneBuy A HardcopyBuy eBookPublisher’s SynopsisThe New York State Library. A silent sanctuary of knowledge; a 100-year-old labyrinth of towering bookcases, narrow aisles and spiralling staircases. For Doctor Stephen Swain and his eight-year-old daughter, Holly, it is the site of a nightmare.For one night, …

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