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Unfinished Portrait

A stunning novel of death and destiny. Bereft of the three people she has held most dear – her mother, her husband and her daughter – Celia is on the verge of suicide. Then one night on an exotic island she meets Larraby, a successful portrait painter, and through a long night of talk reveals […]

A Murder Is Announced

Miss Marple #5 An ordinary village. A shocking announcement. One morning the villagers of Chipping Cleghorn wake to find a strange notice in their papers: ‘A murder is announced and will take place on Friday, October 29th, at Little Paddocks at 6.30pm.’ Suspecting this is just a joke, they gather for some evening entertainment. Then […]

12 Months to Live

Her name is Jane Smith. But to friends and foes, she’s Jane Effing Smith. Why? Because she’s the best criminal defence attorney in the Hamptons – the elite world of New York’s rich and infamous. Because she’s as good an investigator as she is a lawyer. Because she’s tough. She’s strong. As Jane is preparing […]

The Safe House

Deep in the outback, bushfires rage. Trapped with seven perfect strangers, there’s no way out – and nowhere to hide. When Jess accepts an offer to caretake a luxury property in the Australian outback, the solo trip is just what she needs. But Jess isn’t as alone as she thinks. As bushfires rage, strangers start […]

Wimmera

SMALL TOWN. BIG SECRET. An unforgettable literary crime debut that brings the darkness in an Australian country town vividly to life, as it slowly reveals its devastating secrets. In the long, hot summer of 1989, Ben and Fab are best friends. Growing up in a small country town, they spend their days playing cricket, yabbying […]

The Others

From the bestselling author of WIMMERA and THE RIP comes an unforgettable novel that explores the darkness in our world with the light only a child can find. 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 […]

Clear to the Horizon

Inspired by the Claremont Serial Killings, Clear to the Horizon brings together two of Dave Warner’s most memorable characters, Snowy Lane and Dan Clement, as they join forces to solve a cold case and bring a killer to justice. In 1999 and 2000, three young women disappear from outside the Autostrada nightclub in the Perth […]

Before it Breaks

A small town, a big city cop and a decades-old mystery to be solved, Before It Breaks won the Ned Kelly Award for Best Crime Fiction. Detective Daniel Clement is back in Broome, licking his wounds from a busted marriage and struggling to be impressed by his new team of small-town cops. Here, in the oasis […]

After the Flood

The thrilling third instalment in the award-winning Dan Clement series, described by reviewers as ‘Aussie noir at its best.’ A violent death by crucifixion near a remote north-west station has Detective Inspector Dan Clement and his Broome police officers disturbed and baffled. Other local incidents – the theft of explosives from a Halls Creek mine […]

WAKE

WINNER OF THE DEBUT CRIME ACWA NED KELLY AWARD 2023 WINNER OF THE ABIA’S MATT RICHELL AWARD FOR NEW WRITER OF THE YEAR 2023 SHORTLISTED FOR THE DEBUT FICTION INDIE BOOK AWARD 2023 A Top Ten bestseller, WAKE is a searing debut crime novel where the grief and guilt surrounding an unsolved disappearance still haunt a small […]