The Dry by Jane Harper
$19.99 AUD
Category: Crime Fiction | Series: Aaron Falk | Reading Level: very good
WHO REALLY KILLED THE HADLER FAMILY? It hasn't rained in Kiewarra for two years. Tensions in the farming community become unbearable when three members of the Hadler family are discovered shot to death on their property. Everyone assumes Luke Hadler committed suicide after slaughtering his wife and six- ...Show more
Consolation (#3 Paul Hirschhausen) by Garry Disher
$32.99 AUD
Category: Crime Fiction | Series: Hirsch Ser.
In Consolation, Tiverton’s only police officer Constable Paul Hirschhausen is dealing with a snowdropper. Someone is stealing women’s underwear, and Hirsch knows how that kind of crime can escalate. Then two calls come in: a teacher who thinks a child may be in danger at home. A father on the rampage ov ...Show more
Exiles by Jane Harper
$32.99 AUD
Category: Crime Fiction | Series: Aaron Falk | Reading Level: very good
At a busy festival site on a warm spring night, a baby lies alone in her pram, her mother vanishing into the crowds. A year on, Kim Gillespie's absence casts a long shadow as her friends and loved ones gather deep in the heart of South Australian wine country to welcome a new addition to the family. Joi ...Show more
I Am Pilgrim by Terry Hayes
$24.99 AUD
Category: Crime Fiction | Reading Level: near fine
A breakneck race against time...and an implacable enemy. An anonymous young woman murdered in a run-down hotel, all identifying characteristics dissolved by acid. A father publicly beheaded in the blistering heat of a Saudi Arabian public square. A notorious Syrian biotech expert found eyeless in a Dama ...Show more
The Woman in the Library by Sulari Gentill
$24.99 AUD
Category: Crime Fiction
‘Wickedly clever, highly original and thoroughly entertaining – I loved it!’ - Chris Hammer, author of Scrublands and Treasure and Dirt ‘a seriously fun read.’ - Dervla McTIernan, author of The Ruin and The Murder Rule ‘This elegantly constructed novel is intelligent, funny, and profound. Who could as ...Show more
The Others by Mark Brandi
$32.99 AUD
Category: Crime Fiction
I heard voices talking last night. I've never heard my father talk to someone else. Not that I can remember. I was in bed, and I heard my father's voice first. He was talking to someone, and then I heard another man with a deep voice. The man got angry, I could tell, even though I couldn't hear exactly ...Show more
In Cold Blood by Truman Capote
$17.99 AUD
Category: Crime Fiction | Series: Popular Penguins | Reading Level: good-very good
Truman Capote's masterpiece, In Cold Blood, created a sensation when it was first published, serially, in The New Yorker in 1965. The intensively researched, atmospheric narrative of the lives of the Clutter family of Holcomb, Kansas, and of the two men, Richard Eugene Hickock and Perry Edward Smith, wh ...Show more
The Newcomer by Laura Elizabeth Woollett
$32.99 AUD
Category: Crime Fiction | Reading Level: very good
In a hotel room on a sleepy Pacific island, Judy Novak waits. And worries. It isn't the first time 29-year-old problem child Paulina has kept her mother waiting. But Judy can't ignore the island's jagged cliffs and towering pines - or the dread that Paulina has finally acted on her threats to take her o ...Show more
The Chain by Adrian McKinty
$32.99 AUD
Category: Crime Fiction | Reading Level: 2 Crime
You just dropped off your child at the bus stop. A panicked stranger calls your phone. Your child has been kidnapped.The stranger then explains that their child has also been kidnapped, by a completely different stranger. The only way to get your child back is to kidnap another child - within 24 hours. ...Show more
The Murder Rule: smash hit #1 bestselling New York Times thriller of the year 2022 by Dervla McTiernan
$32.99 AUD
Category: Crime Fiction | Reading Level: 01
No one is innocent in this story ... The unmissable new standalone thriller from the no.1 bestseller of The Good Turn. First Rule: Make them like you. Second Rule: Make them need you. Third Rule: Make them pay. They think I'm a young, idealistic law student, that I'm passionate about reforming a corrupt ...Show more
Treasure and Dirt by Chris Hammer
$32.99 AUD
Category: Crime Fiction
An unputdownable standalone thriller from the bestselling author of Scrublands. In the desolate outback town of Finnigans Gap, police struggle to maintain law and order. Thieves pillage opal mines, religious fanatics recruit vulnerable young people and billionaires do as they please. Then an opal miner ...Show more
Bad Debts (Jack Irish #1) by Peter Temple
$22.99 AUD
Category: Crime Fiction | Series: Jack Irish Novels Ser.
Meet Jack Irish, criminal lawyer, debt collector, football lover, turf watcher, trainee cabinetmaker, and one of the best crime characters ever created.When Jack receives a puzzling message from a jailed ex-client he's too deep in misery over Fitzroy's latest loss to take much notice. Next thing Jack kn ...Show more