Australian Books

Spider Trap by Barry Maitland

Title: Spider TrapAuthor: Barry MaitlandPages: 336Published Date: 2 October 2007Publisher: Minotaur BooksSeries Details: 9th book in the Brock & Kolla seriesBuy A HardcopyBuy eBookPublisher’s SynopsisWhen human bones are discovered in Cockpit Lane, a poor area of inner south London, D.C.I. David Brock and D.S. Kathy Kolla of Scotland Yard are called in to investigate. The …

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No Trace by Barry Maitland

Title: No TraceAuthor: Barry MaitlandPages: 304Published Date: 3 October 2006Publisher: Minotaur BooksSeries Details: 8th book in the Brock & Kolla seriesBuy A HardcopyBuy eBookPublisher’s SynopsisIn a London neighbourhood known or its artists and bohemian style, six-year-old Tracey Rudd is abducted from home without any warning, or sign of violence. She is the third girl abducted …

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The Verge Practice by Barry Maitland

Title: The Verge PracticeAuthor: Barry MaitlandPages: 313Published Date: 14 July 2004Publisher: ArcadeSeries Details: 7th book in the Brock & Kolla seriesBuy A HardcopyBuy eBookPublisher’s SynopsisFollowing the murder of his young wife, Charles Verge, world famous architect and head of a very lucrative London practice, disappears without a trace. After four months of dead-end investigations, Chief …

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Babel by Barry Maitland

Title: BabelAuthor: Barry MaitlandPages: 280Published Date: 5 September 2002Publisher: OrionSeries Details: 6th book in the Brock & Kolla seriesBuy A HardcopyBuy eBookPublisher’s SynopsisBABEL is set in the south east of London, around a former polytechnic, now the University of East London, in Docklands. The brutal murder of the university’s professor of philosophy is headline news …

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Unblessed by Roger Simpson

Title: UnblessedAuthor: Roger SimpsonPages: 400Published Date: 4 September 2024Publisher: Simon & Schuster AustraliaSeries Details: 3rd book in the Jane Halifax seriesBuy A HardcopyBuy eBookPublisher’s SynopsisWithin hours of arriving in New York City, Jane is dragged into a case and finds herself up against one of the toughest minds she’s ever had to crack: a Silicon …

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Silvermeadow by Barry Maitland

Title: SilvermeadowAuthor: Barry MaitlandPages: 346Published Date: January 2000Publisher: OrionSeries Details: 5th book in the Brock & Kolla seriesBuy A HardcopyBuy eBookPublisher’s SynopsisTwo Cases. One location. The first case, a girl gone missing, seems a decidedly local affair. The second, the return of a violent criminal who had fled the country, instantly attracts the interest of …

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Devil’s Kitchen by Candice Fox

Title: Devil’s KitchenAuthor: Candice FoxPages: 445Published Date: 26 March 2024Publisher: Random House AustraliaSeries Details: stand aloneBuy A HardcopyBuy eBookPublisher’s SynopsisWhen a city’s heroes become its boldest criminals . . .For years the firefighters of New York’s Engine 99 have rushed fearlessly into hot zones, saving countless lives and stopping devastating blazes in their tracks.They’ve also …

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All My Enemies by Barry Maitland

Title: All My EnemiesAuthor: Barry MaitlandPages: 296Published Date: 1 August 1996Publisher: Penguin AustraliaSeries Details: 3rd book in the Brock & Kolla seriesBuy A HardcopyBuy eBookPublisher’s SynopsisJust before Kolla is to start her new job, a young woman is found viciously murdered in a leafy, well-heeled suburb, and the grotesque details of the slaughter appear to …

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Orphan Road by Andrew Nette

Title: Orphan RoadAuthor: Andrew NettePages: 205Published Date: 29 May 2023Publisher: Down & Out BooksSeries Details: 2nd book in the Chance seriesBuy A HardcopyBuy eBookPublisher’s SynopsisGary Chance is an ex-Australian army driver and nightclub bouncer turned professional thief and in need of a job. An offer comes from a former employer, once notorious Melbourne social identity, …

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