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Oriana Ramunno, Katherine Gregor (trans.)
A beautiful, moving detective story set in Auschwitz in the Christmas of 1943.
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Garry Disher
Day’s End is the next in the Australian rural crime series by critically acclaimed author Garry Disher, featuring beloved local copper Hirsch
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Pip Drysdale
A bad day at work. A drunken night. A rogue Instagram follow. That’s all it takes to ruin a life …
The question is, whose life will be ruined? When…
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Kerry Greenwood
Accustomed to both murder and dalliance, Australia’s favourite detective, the inimitable Miss Fisher, returns in a case that will test her courage and judgement to the full.
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Holly Throsby
A compelling new novel from the bestselling author of Goodwood and Cedar Valley.
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Peter Doyle
Nothing in the post-war decades reveals the underbelly of Australian life the way police records do.
Vikki Wakefield
A daughter abducted, an anonymous caller, a descent into madness - the first adult crime thriller by beloved Australian author Vikki Wakefield will have you on the edge of your…
Emeric Pressburger
This thrilling tale of an ex-Nazi surgeon hiding in plain sight in 1960s London by the celebrated filmmaker is a forgotten feat of Hitchcockian noir, introduced by Anthony Quinn (author…
Inga Vesper
A captivating, atmospheric new novel from the lauded author of The Long, Long Afternoon, This Wild Wild Country simmers with secrets, lies and terrible betrayal, unravelling the lives of three…
Jane Harper
Critically acclaimed international bestseller Jane Harper returns as Aaron Falk investigates what happened to a mother who disappeared at a festival and the devastation wrought on her family.
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Peter Papathanasiou
From the author of The Stoning - a fresh and distinctive new voice in Outback Noir
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Petronella McGovern
From the bestselling author of Six Minutes and The Good Teacher comes a compelling family drama of marital secrets and family tensions set within an investigation of sinister unsolved killings.
Brett Adams
This debut pacy crime novel is for fans who love the crime genre, and novels about novels.
Emma Styles
An incredibly gripping road trip thriller about two kick-ass heroines on the run from the law with a bag full of gold. Set against the harsh, unforgiving landscape of outback…
Vikki Petraitis
Winner of the inaugural Allen & Unwin Crime Prize.
Michael Bennett
Top of the Lake meets Val McDermid by way of Jane Harper in this brilliantly gripping debut by award-winning New Zealand screenwriter and director, Michael Bennett.
Kimberley Starr
A woman is missing, so why is no one searching for her? A gripping and compelling novel from the Davitt Shortlisted author of Torched
Helen FitzGerald
Chilling and darkly funny, Keep Her Sweet is a tense psychological thriller and a startling look at the bonds sisters share or shatter.
Anna Snoekstra
A compulsive, nail-bitingly tense psychological thriller/
Margaret Hickey
Stone Town is captivating new rural crime drama from the author of the bestselling Cutters End.
Past and the present collide to create a gripping tale of murder and intrigue
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Pamela Hart
Shooting for fame could end your career … and your life. A sparkling mystery from a stylish new voice in crime fiction, in a book that will delight fans of…
Hayley Scrivenor
A powerful and moving crime novel set in rural Australia for fans of Jane Harper’s The Dry and Chris Whitaker’s We Begin at the End.
Sulari Gentill
An unexpectedly twisty literary adventure that examines the complicated nature of friendship - and shows that words can be the most treacherous weapons of all.
Rachel Franks
This is the story of Robert Rice Howard (1832-1906), the man known as Nosey Bob. It is also an important chapter in the story of the changing attitudes towards capital…
Nina D. Campbell
An unputdownable feminist revenge thriller from a bold new voice in the genre.
Sally Bothroyd
Winner of the inaugural ASA/HQ Commercial Fiction Prize. The twists keep piling up in this fun and distinctively Australian debut mystery, perfect for readers of The Thursday Murder Club and…
Jane Caro
From the Walkley Award winning journalist, social commentator and author comes a gripping domestic thriller with a moral dilemma at its core.
Emma Viskic
An addictive new thriller from multi-award-winning author Emma Viskic.
Aoife Clifford
The truth never dies. But it can kill
Michael Levitt
Fake or fortune? The Gallerist is a feel-good cosy crime novel that will take you behind the scenes of the art world.
Michael Trant
Wild Dogs is a page-turning action thriller set in the WA outback, introducing Australia’s answer to Jack Reacher
Maryrose Cuskelly
Nail-biting, atmospheric, and unputdownable, the brilliant new thriller for fans of Wimmera and The Dry.
