P.M. Newton has worked in the New South Wales police force for thirteen years where she has had experience in a number of different departments including Drug Enforcement, Sexual Assault and Major Crimes. All of these will have given her the most complete insight into the process of crime solving and how it is carried out. As an author she has put the stress of being a police officer to one side and traded it for the story-telling side.
Detective Nhu 'Ned' Kelly series
Nhu 'Ned' Kelly is a young detective in Sydney, Australia
The Old School (2011)
Beams Falling (2014)
Critical Acclaim
The Old School:
- Shortlisted 2011 Ned Kelly Award for Best First Crime Fiction
Beams Falling:
- Shortlisted 2014 Ned Kelly Award for Best Crime Fiction