Australian Books

The Dragon Man by Garry Disher

Title: The Dragon ManAuthor: Garry DisherPages: 239Published Date: 1 December 1999Publisher: Allen & UnwinSeries Details: 1st book in the Inspector Challis seriesBuy A HardcopyBuy eBookPublisher’s SynopsisIt’s December, and the police of sleepy Peninsula towns are preparing for the general summer madness – beach houses broken into; New Year’s Eve celebrations; joyriding kids…But this time there’s …

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Tell Me Lies by J.P. Pomare

Title: Tell Me LiesAuthor: J.P. PomarePages: 230Published Date: 6 March 2020Publisher: Hachette AustraliaSeries Details: Stand aloneBuy A HardcopyBuy eBookPublisher’s SynopsisPsychologist Margot Scott has a picture-perfect life: a nice house in the suburbs, a husband, two children and a successful career. On a warm spring morning Margot approaches one of her clients on a busy train platform. …

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The Fallout by Garry Disher

Title: The FalloutAuthor: Garry DisherPages: 209Published Date: 1 August 1997Publisher: Allen & UnwinSeries Details: 6th book in the Wyatt seriesBuy A HardcopyBuy eBookPublisher’s SynopsisThe Fallout is Wyatt’s sixth job, and it takes off where Port Vila Blues left him. On a boat with policewoman Liz Redding, and a fortune in stolen gems. He escapes, triggering …

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Port Vila Blues by Garry Disher

Title: Port Vila BluesAuthor: Garry DisherPages: 228Published Date: 1 January 1995Publisher: Allen & UnwinSeries Details: 5th book in the Wyatt seriesBuy A HardcopyBuy eBookPublisher’s SynopsisWyatt snatches the cash easily enough. He bypasses the alarm system, eludes the cops, makes it safely back to his bolthole in Hobart.It’s the diamond-studded Tiffany brooch – and perhaps the …

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Crosskill by Garry Disher

Title: CrosskillAuthor: Garry DisherPages: 209Published Date: 1 April 1994Publisher: Allen & UnwinSeries Details: 4th book in the Wyatt seriesBuy A HardcopyBuy eBookPublisher’s SynopsisWyatt is broke – and angry. The Mesics took his money a year ago. It’s time to get it back.The Outfit has other plans. They want Wyatt dead. $40,000 is a small price …

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Beware of Dogs by Elizabeth Flann

Title: Beware of DogsAuthor: Elizabeth FlannPages: 292Published Date: 6 January 2021Publisher: HarperCollinsSeries Details: Debut novelBuy A HardcopyBuy eBookPublisher’s SynopsisNot much daylight left now. So begins the field diary of Alix Verhoeven, whose impulsive acceptance of an offer to spend Easter on a remote island has turned into a terrifying ordeal. Hiding in a tiny cave, she …

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Black River by Matthew Spencer

Title: Black RiverAuthor: Matthew SpencerPages: 360Published Date: 31 May 2022Publisher: Allen & UnwinSeries Details: Debut NovelBuy A HardcopyBuy eBookPublisher’s SynopsisA long, burning summer in Sydney. A young woman found murdered in the deserted grounds of an elite boarding school. A serial killer preying on victims along the banks of the Parramatta River. A city on …

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Dirt Town by Hayley Scrivenor

Title: Dirt TownAuthor: Hayley ScrivenorPages: 400Published Date: 31 May 2022Publisher: Macmillan AustraliaSeries Details: Debut novelBuy A HardcopyBuy eBookPublisher’s SynopsisDurton. Dirt town. Dirt and hurt – that’s what others would remember about our town . . .When twelve-year-old Esther Bianchi disappears on her way home from school in the small town of Durton in rural Australia, …

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Resurrection Bay by Emma Viskic

Title: Resurrection BayAuthor: Emma ViskicPages: 272Published Date: 1 September 2015Publisher: Echo PublishingSeries Details: 1st book in the Caleb Zelic seriesBuy A HardcopyBuy eBookPublisher’s SynopsisCaleb Zelic may be deaf, but he knows how to read people better than anyone. When his childhood friend is brutally murdered while helping him on an insurance case, Caleb vows to …

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Deathdeal by Garry Disher

Title: DeathdealAuthor: Garry DisherPages: 208Published Date: 1993Publisher: Allen & UnwinSeries Details: 3rd book in the Wyatt seriesBuy A HardcopyBuy eBookPublisher’s SynopsisOn the run after a payroll heist went horribly wrong, wanted by police and a contract hitman, Wyatt learns of a suburban bank with $2 million in the vault. It looks easy enough—if you don’t …

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