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Crime Promotion - October
October is all about CRIME!!
Thanks to the support of Fremantle Press, there are FOUR awesome NEW TITLES publishing in October for crime lovers! Purchase one of these titles and you get to choose one FREE COPY* (*While stocks last) from the eight titles listed under the FREE CATEGORY.
If purchasing one of the NEW CRIME titles online, include in the NOTES section which FREE CRIME novel you would like.
Death Leaves the Station by Alexander Thorpe
$27.99 AUD
Category: Crime & Mystery
Set in 1927, the story takes all the classic elements of an interwar murder mystery and gives it a distinctive Australian flavour. A nameless friar turns up at Halfwell Station, at the same time that Ana, the adopted daughter of the station owners, discovers a body in the desert nearby when she goes for ...Show more
Take Out by Felicity Young
$24.99 AUD
Category: Crime & Mystery | Series: A DSS Stevie Hooper Mystery Ser.
It's tough being a Detective Senior Sergeant in the Sex Crimes unit. DSS Stevie Hooper is fighting to balance the seamier side of being a cop with her role as a mother. And her latest case is not going to make it any easier. It starts with a deserted house, an abandoned baby and an elderly neighbour who ...Show more
River of Salt by Dave Warner
$29.99 AUD
Category: Crime & Mystery
Life in Coral Shoals is perfect and Blake is a new man - running a club called the Surf Shack, and playing nights there with his surf music band, The Twang. But then a young woman's body is found at a local motel, a matchbook from the Surf Shack on her bedside table. When Blake's friend is arrested for ...Show more
Doom Creek by Alan Carter
$32.99 AUD
Category: Crime & Mystery
Sergeant Nick Chester has dodged the Geordie gangsters he once feared and is out of hiding and looking forward to the quiet life. But gold fever is creating ill feeling between prospectors, and a new threat lurks in the form of trigger-happy Americans preparing for doomsday by building a bolthole in the ...Show more
Marlborough Man by Alan Carter
$29.99 AUD
Category: Crime & Mystery | Reading Level: Very Good
Nick Chester is working as a sergeant for the Havelock police in the Marlborough Sound, at the top of New Zealand's South Island. If the river isn't flooded and the land hasn't slipped, it's paradise. Unless you are also hiding from a ruthless man with a grudge, in which case, remote beauty has its own ...Show more
Over My Dead Body by Dave Warner
$32.99 AUD
Category: Australian Crime
Cryogenicist Dr Georgette Watson has mastered the art of bringing frozen hamsters back to life. Now what she really needs is a body to confirm her technique can save human lives. Meanwhile, in New York City, winter is closing in, and there's a killer on the loose, slaying strangers who seem to have noth ...Show more
Before it Breaks by Dave Warner
$24.99 AUD
Category: Crime & Mystery | Series: Dave Warner Crime Ser.
Winner: 2016 Australian Crime Writers Association, Ned Kelly Award, Best Crime Novel Detective Inspector Daniel Clement is back in Broome, the tropical town where he grew up, licking his wounds from a busted marriage and struggling to be impressed by his new team of small-town, inexperienced cops. ...Show more
Shore Leave by David Whish-Wilson
$32.99 AUD
Category: Crime & Mystery | Series: Frank Swann Ser.
It is Fremantle in 1989 and Frank is at home, suffering from an undiagnosed nd debilitating illness. When Frank is called in to investigate an incident at a local brothel, it soon appears there is a link between the death of two women and the arrival of the US nuclear-powered aircraft carrier Carl Vinso ...Show more
Prime Cut by Alan Carter
$22.99 AUD
Category: Australian Crime | Series: Cato Kwong Ser.
Banished to the stock squad after the fallout from a police frame-up, Cato is brought in from the cold to solve the case of a torso washed up on the wild shores of the Great Southern Ocean. But Cato faces powerful opposition when his investigation lifts the lid on the exploitation of migrant workers and ...Show more
Getting Warmer by Alan Carter
$22.99 AUD
Category: Crime & Mystery | Series: Cato Kwong
Cato Kwong is back. Back in Boom Town and back on a real case - the unsolved mystery of a missing fifteen-year-old girl. But it's midsummer in the city of millionaires and it's not just the heat that stinks. A pig corpse, peppered with nails, is uncovered in a shallow grave and a body, with its throat c ...Show more
Sweet One by Peter Docker
$29.99 AUD
Category: Australian Crime
When a senior Aboriginal war veteran dies horribly at the hands of state government authorities, Izzy, a journalist and daughter of a war veteran herself, flies to the goldfields of Western Australia to cover his death. But Izzy is about to learn that for every action there is an equal and bloody reacti ...Show more
Old Scores by David Whish-Wilson
$29.99 AUD
Category: Australian Crime
It's the early 1980s: the heady days of excess, dirty secrets and personal favours. Former detective Frank Swann is still in disgrace, working as a low-rent PI. But when he's offered a security job by the premier's fixer, it soon becomes clear that someone is bugging the premier's phone - and it may cos ...Show more