Tania Chandler Book List

Tania Chandler is a Melbourne-based writer and editor. Her debut novel, Please Dont Leave Me Here, was selected for State Library Victorias Summer Read program, and has been shortlisted for best debut novel for both the Davitt and Ned Kelly awards.


Brigette series

Suspense series about a strong Victorian woman with an uncertain past

Please Don't Leave Me Here (2015)
Dead In the Water (2016)


Stand Alone

All That I Remember About Dean Cola (2021)


Critical Acclaim

Please Don't Leave Me Here:

  • Shortlisted 2016 Ned Kelly Award for Best First Crime Novel
  • Shortlisted 2016 Davitt Award for Best Debut Novel

Dead In the Water:

  • Finalist 2017 Davitt Award for Best Adult Novel