Australian Books

A Routine Infidelity by Elizabeth Coleman

Title: A Routine InfidelityAuthor: Elizabeth ColemanPages: 392Published Date: 31 January 2023Publisher: Pantera PressSeries Details: 1st book in the Edwina ‘Ted’ Bristol seriesBuy A HardcopyBuy eBookPublisher’s SynopsisPrivate investigator Edwina ‘Ted’ Bristol deals in the cheating husbands and missing chihuahuas of Melbourne, but yearns for the heart-stopping excitement of real crime. When Ted discovers her sister, Bob, has …

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Stone Town by Margaret Hickey

Title: Stone TownAuthor: Margaret HickeyPages: 409Published Date: 1 July 2022Publisher: Bantam AustraliaSeries Details: 2nd book in the DS Mark Ariti seriesBuy A HardcopyBuy eBookPublisher’s SynopsisWith its gold-rush history long in the past, Stone Town has seen better days. And it’s now in the headlines for all the wrong reasons . . .When three teenagers stumble …

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Lenny Marks Gets Away With Murder by Kerryn Mayne

Title: Lenny Marks Gets Away With MurderAuthor: Kerryn MaynePages: 336Published Date: 21 February 2023Publisher: Bantam AustraliaSeries Details: stand aloneBuy A HardcopyBuy eBookPublisher’s SynopsisLenny Marks is good at not remembering.She has spent the last twenty years not thinking about the day her mother left her when she was still a child. Her stepfather’s parting words, however, remain annoyingly …

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Fire With Fire by Candice Fox

Title: Fire With FireAuthor: Candice FoxPages: 480Published Date: 4 April 2023Publisher: Bantam AustraliaSeries Details: stand aloneBuy A HardcopyBuy eBookPublisher’s SynopsisA married couple launch a deadly plan to find their missing child.A half-dead man washes up on a Los Angeles beach.A rookie cop is fired on her first day.Ryan and Elsie Delaney don’t accept the official …

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The Rush by Michelle Prak

Title: The RushAuthor: Michelle PrakPages: 320Published Date: 3 May 2023Publisher: Simon & Schuster AustraliaSeries Details: debut novelBuy A HardcopyBuy eBookPublisher’s SynopsisSOME THREATS ARE CLOSER THAN THEY APPEAR …The first drops start to fall when Quinn spies the body. With no reception and nothing but an empty road for miles, does she stop to help or …

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Everyone In My Family Has Killed Someone by Benjamin Stevenson

Title: Everyone In My Family Has Killed SomeoneAuthor: Benjamin StevensonPages: 384Published Date: 29 March 2022Publisher: Penguin AustraliaSeries Details: 1st book in the Ernest Cunningham seriesBuy A HardcopyBuy eBookPublisher’s SynopsisI was dreading the Cunningham family reunion even before the first murder. Before the storm stranded us at the mountain resort, snow and bodies piling up. The thing is, …

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The Malcontenta by Barry Maitland

Title: The MalcontentaAuthor: Barry MaitlandPages: 348Published Date: 1995Publisher: Little, Brown & Co.Series Details: 2nd book in the Brock & Kolla seriesBuy A HardcopyBuy eBookPublisher’s SynopsisFor DS Kathy Kolla the chance to investigate the unnatural death of a physio at the exclusive Stanhope House Clinic seems the ideal opportunity to leave behind more mundane police duties. Especially …

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The Marx Sisters by Barry Maitland

Title: The Marx SistersAuthor: Barry MaitlandPages: 320Published Date: January 1994Publisher: Allen & UnwinSeries Details: 1st book in the Brock and Kolla seriesBuy A HardcopyBuy eBookPublisher’s SynopsisDetective Kathy Kolla’s first case is one for the books. Meredith Winterbottom – a resident of Jerusalem Lane, a quaint section of London inhabited by Eastern European immigrants, and a …

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Apartment 303 by Kelli Hawkins

Title: Apartment 303Author: Kelli HawkinsPages: 320Published Date: 8 March 2023Publisher: HarperCollinsSeries Details: stand aloneBuy A HardcopyBuy eBookPublisher’s SynopsisEven a locked door can’t keep you safeTwenty-six-year-old Rory rarely leaves her apartment, though her little dog Buster keeps her company. Days are spent working for her aunt’s PI business, and watching and imagining histories for the homeless …

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