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The dragon man
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It's December and the police of the sleepy Australian Peninsula towns are preparing for the usual summer madness - beach houses broken into and joyriding kids. But this year there's a killer at work and someone is torching houses and cars. For DI Hal Challis, the Peninsula will never be the same.
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Snapshot
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It took months for psychiatrist Janine McQuarrie to succumb to her husband's pressure to have sex with strangers at suburban spouse-swapping parties, and after attending a few, she is murdered. Was it her husband--whose father is the head of the Crime Investigation Unit--one of her psychiatric patients, a swinger, or someone unexpected?
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Blood Moon
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Praise for Garry Disher: "[A] first-rate Australian author."-"The New York Times Book Review" "While many readers want their thrillers with gouts of gore and endless gunplay, for me, a writer like Disher-old-fashioned in the best sense of the term-is the most satisfying. The humanity that his officers bring to the story, their interactions, their ...
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Chain of Evidence
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Praise for the Hal Challis series: "Garry Disher is an old favorite of mine, and it's about time American readers got a shot at him."-Scott Phillips, author of Cottonwood and The Ice Harvest "A first-rate Australian author."-The New York Times Book Review Inspector Hal Challis has been summoned to Mawson's Bluff, his childhood home in the ...
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Kittyhawk Down
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A two-year-old girl has gone missing, and an unidentified man is fished out of the sea at Bushrangers Bay. A second murder cuts into Inspector Hal Challis's life. This time, it's a friend, a woman who ran an aerial photography service, and her work provides the clues linking the crimes.
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The Divine Wind: A Love Story
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In 1946, Hart Penrose remembers his parents, his sister, the racial tensions, and the storm that tore his beloved life apart five years earlier in the quiet fishing village of Broome, Australia.
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The Sunken Road
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Anna's life is both theme and content of this novel. From her early years to her old age, each chapter reworks this theme. Anna's life has the flavour of melodrama but there are also truths about the nature of regret, the impact of mortality, the workings of memory and the nature of time.
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Kickback
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Reprint of a thriller first published in 1991, featuring Wyatt, a stylish bank robber whose inscrutable methods ensure he never gets caught - until he meets Anna Reid. The author is the editor of the "Personal Best" anthologies.
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Deathdeal
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Wyatt, professional hold-up man, is back in another tight, remorseless thriller.On the run after the payroll heist that went horribly wrong in Paydirt, wanted by the police and contract hitmen, he discovers that a shadowy third player has joined the hunt. Enter Stolle.Stolle specialises in finding people who don't want to be found. But who is his ...
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Switch Cat
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A messy girl lives with an elegant cat, and a neat girl lives next door with a messy cat. The cats know that it should be the other way around, as do the girls. When the neat girl moves away, everyone is unhappy. But the messy cat knows how to set things straight.
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Paydirt
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Wyatt is back in a new adventure set on the far side of morality.Introduced in Kickback, Garry Disher's fast-selling, widely praised crime novel, Wyatt reappears in the South Australian outback, intent on snatching a payroll. But Wyatt is not the only one eyeing the funds.The Outfit has business with Wyatt. It will only be finished when he faces ...
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Crosskill: A Wyatt Novel
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Wyatt, a hold-up man, is in trouble. The Mesics have his money, the Outfit wants him dead. He goes to Sydney and hits the Outfit where it hurts, buying himself some time and freedom. But he doesn't reckon on a cop on the take and an Outfit lieutenant with a gun in her hand and revenge on her mind.
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Below the Waterline: 31 Australian Writers Choose Their Best Short Stories
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A contemporary Australian anthology featuring the best of the new crop of writers, including Delia Faloner, Matt Condon, Beth Yahp, Gillian Mears, Liam Davison and others.
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Straight, Bent, and Barbara Vine: Short Stories
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STRAIGHT ...an insurance investigator recalled to his childhood home uncovers a body and ghosts from his past.BENT ...an unseen stranger confuses a crime writer with the characters who stalk the pages of his books.BARBARA VINE ...a conservator restoring a flood-damaged Venice crypt suspects that he's been implicated in a murder.Twelve dazzling ...
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The Dragon Man: An Inspector Hal Challis Murder Mystery
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A serial killer is on the loose in a small coastal town near Melbourne. Detective Inspector Hal Challis and his team must apprehend him before he strikes again. But first Challis must contend with the editor of a local newspaper, who undermines his investigation at every turn.
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Short Story International (Ssi) Volume 11, Number 64 (Tales By the World's Great Contemporary Writers Presented Unabridged, Volume 11)
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Magaret Atwood Garry Disher, Irena Ioannidou Adamidou, Alex Auswaks, William M. McGrath, Aziz Nesin, Slawomir Mrozek, Tariq...
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Steal away.
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Past the Headlands
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Neil Quiller was a Kimberley bush pilot in the 1930s. But in 1941, he enlists in the WWII effort and becomes a photo-reconnaisance pilot in Malaysia. Betrayed by a spy and shot down over the jungle, he escapes to Singapore ahead of the advancing Japanese. Here he finds love, but he also finds his cousin.
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The Fallout
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The Fallout is Wyatt's sixth job, and it takes off where Port Vila Blues left him. On a boat with policewoman Liz Redding, and a fortune in stolen gems. He escapes, triggering a manhunt, but who exactly is hunting him?While others search for sunken treasure in Bass Strait and a stone-cold killer is sprung from goal, Wyatt joins forces with hiS ...
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Divine Wind
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Hart is the son of a wealthy pearling master, Misty is the daughter of a Japanese diver. Together they unconsciously cross the boundaries of class and race, as they swim, joke and watch films in the local cinema. Then their world changes and love and friendship are put to the test.
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Vergeltung
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Garry; Laina Disher, Ango; Müller, Angelika
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Writing Fiction: An Introduction to the Craft
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The art of writing fiction successfully requires not only talent but craft. This book is a guide to that craft - for writers who want to understand and master the basics of what makes a novel or story work well. The principles and practical advice offered arise from Garry Disher's own experience as a professional writer, as well as a teacher of ...
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Ratface
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A teenage boy and girl attempt to escape with a seven-yearold boy from a racist cult known as the White League, when they find out that they are not orphans as they have been told.
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The Bamboo Flute
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This novella, set in Depression-era Australia, is based on the author's own family history. Twelve-year-old Paul and his family suffer such economic hardship that his mother is forced to sell her beloved piano and his father seems a broken man. Feeling lost and drifting away from his family and school work, Paul defies his parents' order not speak ...
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The apostle bird
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Neil and his bankrupt parents are scratching for gold among the mines of Southern Australia, and life is hard. Then a mysterious American, Ivan, arrives with his daughter, Kitty. But Neil doesn't stand a chance of friendship with Kitty when she sees him shoot the beautiful and elusive apostle bird.
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