Australian Books

Day’s End by Garry Disher

Title: Day’s EndAuthor: Garry DisherPages: 400Published Date: 1 November 2022Publisher: Text PublishingSeries Details: 4th book in the Paul Hirschhausen seriesBuy A HardcopyBuy eBookPublisher’s SynopsisHirsch’s rural beat is wide. Daybreak to day’s end, dirt roads and dust. Every problem that besets small towns and isolated properties, from unlicensed driving to arson. In the time of the …

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Unforgiven by Sarah Barrie

Title: UnforgivenAuthor: Sarah BarriePages: 496Published Date: 1 December 2021Publisher: HQ FictionSeries Details: 1st book in the Lexi Winter seriesBuy A HardcopyBuy eBookPublisher’s SynopsisLexi Winter is tough, street-smart and has stood on her own two feet since childhood, when she was a victim of notorious paedophile the Spider. All she cares about now is a roof …

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Winter Chill by Jon Cleary

Title: Winter ChillAuthor: Jon ClearyPages: 296Published Date: 1995Publisher: HarperCollinsSeries Details: 12th book in the Scobie Malone seriesBuy A HardcopyBuy eBookPublisher’s Synopsis3.30 a.m. The Sydney monorail performs its endless circuit like a pale metal caterpillar. All for the benefit of one dead passenger. Elsewhere in the city’s bleak midwinter, Darling Harbour buzzes to the sound of …

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I Shot the Devil by Ruth McIver

Title: I Shot the DevilAuthor: Ruth McIverPages: 341Published Date: 9 July 2020Publisher: Tinder PressSeries Details: stand aloneBuy A HardcopyBuy eBookPublisher’s SynopsisErin Sloane was sixteen when high school senior Andre Villiers was murdered by his friends. They were her friends, too, led by the intense, charismatic Ricky Hell. Five people went into West Cypress Woods the …

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Dark Angel by John Dale

Title: Dark AngelAuthor: John DalePages: 247Published Date: 1996Publisher: Serpents TailSeries Details: stand aloneBuy A HardcopyBuy eBookPublisher’s SynopsisJack Buturov is a bouncer in a Sydney casino. He’s in hiding from life, his ex-wife and his chronically ill son. Damian was a rent boy hustler, who got in over his head in some bad political business. Despite …

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Dangerous Deception by Sandy Curtis

Title: Dangerous DeceptionAuthor: Sandy CurtisPages: 297Published Date: 2005Publisher: Macmillan AustraliaSeries Details: stand aloneBuy A HardcopyBuy eBookPublisher’s SynopsisProfessor John Raymond lies paralysed and unable to speak. His colleague, brilliant young medical researcher Breeanna Montgomery is attacked by a shotgun-wielding stranger. Before the night is over, the man is dead and Breeanna is fleeing from someone even …

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Until Death by Sandy Curtis

Title: Until DeathAuthor: Sandy CurtisPages: 288Published Date: 2004Publisher: Macmillan AustraliaSeries Details: stand aloneBuy A HardcopyBuy eBookPublisher’s SynopsisIs she a killer?Libby Daniels wakes from a drug-induced sleep to see two men crouched over her mother’s battered body. Already in shock, she flees when overhearing the men say, ‘Libby killed her’.His past will put them both in danger …

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Deadly Tide by Sandy Curtis

Title: Deadly TideAuthor: Sandy CurtisPages: 327Published Date: 2003Publisher: Macmillan AustraliaSeries Details: Stand AloneBuy A HardcopyBuy eBookPublisher’s SynopsisWhen her father is arrested for murder, Samantha Bretton takes over as skipper of his fishing trawler, the Sea Mistress, determined to clear his name. Brisbane cop Chayse Jarrett, guilt-ridden by the death of a young woman on his …

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After the Flood by Dave Warner

Title: After the FloodAuthor: Dave WarnerPages: 261Published Date: 2 August 2022Publisher: Fremantle PressSeries Details: 4th book in the Dan Clement seriesBuy A HardcopyBuy eBookPublisher’s SynopsisA violent death by crucifixion near a remote north-west station has Detective Inspector Dan Clement and his Broome police officers disturbed and baffled. Other local incidents – the theft of explosives …

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