Publisher’s Synopsis’A .22 calibre pistol. Good for a head shot. Nice and neat. Professional.’An acquitted cop-killer is shot dead in a St Kilda back street. Suspicion falls on Rubens McCauley, a maverick detective with a lot of motive and plenty of enemies.With his marriage in tatters and a team of elite investigators on his heels, …
Title: Make Me RichAuthor: Peter CorrisPages: 179Published Date: 1985Publisher: Allen & UnwinSeries Details: 6th book in the Cliff Hardy seriesBuy A HardcopyBuy eBookPublisher’s SynopsisCliff Hardy is at the party to look after the paintings and throw out the drunks – gently.But there he meets Helen Broadway, who interests him; and Paul Guthrie, who wants Hardy …
Title: The HuntedAuthor: Gabriel BergmoserPages: 267Published Date: 31 July 2020Publisher: HarperCollinsSeries Details: 1st book in the Hunted seriesBuy A HardcopyBuy eBookPublisher’s SynopsisFrank is a service station owner on a little-used highway who just wants a quiet life. His granddaughter has been sent to stay with him to fix her attitude, but they don’t talk a …
Publisher’s SynopsisCliff Hardy in action again: trying to keep one step ahead of his client’s troubles – and his own.He goes from sleazy backstreets to boardrooms in skyscrapers – dealing with everyone from fashion models and teenage junkies to urban developers and crooked funeral directors. Some are friendly, some try to kill him…Hardy copes, with …
Publisher’s SynopsisIt’s winter in Melbourne and Detective Emmett Corban is starting to regret his promotion to head of the Missing Persons Unit, as the routine reports pile up on his desk.So when Natale Gibson goes missing, he’s convinced this is the big case he’s been waiting for – the woman’s husband and parents insist the …
Publisher’s SynopsisA volatile Zimbabwe and the jungles of the Democratic Republic of Congo are the battlefields for a dangerously charged game of cat and mouse in Africa’s wildlife wars.Canadian researcher Michelle Parker jumps at the chance to visit the famed mountain gorillas, but she is wary of the man giving her this opportunity – professional …
Title: ZambeziAuthor: Tony ParkPages: 423Published Date: 2005Publisher: Macmillan AustraliaSeries Details: Stand Alone NovelBuy A HardcopyBuy eBook Publisher’s Synopsis News of the death of a young research assistant, reportedly killed by a man-eating lion in Zimbabwe reaches those closest to her. Jed Banks, a Special Forces soldier serving in Afchanistan; Professor Christine Wallis, a wildlife researcher …
Publisher’s SynopsisFormer Australian army officer Mike Williams is trying to forget a troubled past – with a carefree existence as an overland tour guide in Africa. But then one day on the road, he receives word that the South African Police have some news for him.A bloody and tragic run-in with ivory hunters in Mozambique …
Title: The Wife and the WidowAuthor: Christian WhitePages: 352Published Date: 24 September 2019Publisher: Affirm PressSeries Details: Stand Alone novelBuy A HardcopyBuy eBookPublisher’s SynopsisSet against the backdrop of an eerie island town in the dead of winter, The Wife and The Widow is an unsettling thriller told from two perspectives: Kate, a widow whose grief is …
Publisher’s SynopsisIt’s 1942 and war is raging in Europe and in the Pacific. The Japanese army is on Australia’s doorstep, and the small coastal Queensland town of Maryborough is on full war footing. What they are not prepared for is the arrival in the town of a troupe of incompetent actors whose unjustifiably self-confident leader, …