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Underbelly: The Gangland War
$24.95 – Paperback book / Floradale
They called Carl Williams 'The Truth' but the truth was he was just a fat kid with a pill press and a taste for fast food, women and bucks. He got lucky the day Jason Moran shot him in the belly instead of the head. Carl... Buy or find out more →
Shatter
$32.99 – Trade paperback / Sphere
A naked woman in red high-heeled shoes is perched on the edge of Clifton Suspension Bridge with her back pressed to the safety fence, weeping into a mobile phone. Clinical psychologist Joseph O’Loughlin is only feet away... Buy or find out more →
A Fraction of the Whole
$35.00 – Trade paperback / Hamish Hamilton
Meet the Deans.
Heroes or criminals?
Crackpots of visionaries?
Relatives or enemies?
It's a simple family story...
From the New South Wales bush to bohemian Paris, from sports fields to strip clubs, from the jungles of T... Buy or find out more →
The Low Road
$32.95 – Trade paperback / Scribe Publications
Shortlisted, The Prize for an Unpublished Manuscript by an Emerging Victorian Writer, 2006 Victorian Premier's Literary Awards
'Chris Womersley's first novel is so stark and pitiless that it's hard to keep reading. But i... Buy or find out more →
Amongst The Dead: A William Power Mystery
$0.00 – Paperback book / Scribe Publications
Failed Shakespearean actor and would-be private detective William Power returns in this brilliant, wry sequel which recreates the tension and fear of WWII in Australia.
The Japanese army is rampaging through the islands ... Buy or find out more →
El Dorado
$24.99 – Paperback book / Picador
'There is a serial child killer stalking the streets of Melbourne. He kills his victims gently and places a gold mark on their head. The mark of El Dorado. He doesn't kill because he hates children, but because he loves ... Buy or find out more →
Sucked In
$23.95 – Paperback book / Text Publishing
Now pushing fifty, Murray Whelan is spinning his wheels in parliament - a toothless cog in Labor's stalled political machine.
But when the remains of a long-lost union official are found in dried-up Lake Nillahcootie, Mu... Buy or find out more →
Golden Serpent
$29.95 – Trade paperback / Arena
Alan McQueen, aka Mac, was once a star of the global
intelligence community, renowned for being the Aussie spook who
shot and killed Abu Sabaya, the world's most dangerous
terrorist.
But that was 2002.
Now, during a ro... Buy or find out more →
Red Centre, Dark Heart: True Stories Of Mystery Drama And Death In Remote Australia
$29.95 – Trade paperback / Viking
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