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Gabrielle Lord
Gabrielle Lord graduated from the University of New England in 1975 and has worked as an unqualified teacher, brick cleaner, peach picker, market gardener and employment officer. In the course of researching, she has studied flying, investigative police procedures such as forensic hypnosis, Scientific Content Analysis (SCAN), anatomy and bioenergetic therapies. As well as these continued interests, she enjoys singing, yoga, gardening, raising tadpoles and spending time with her family and friends.
Her first novel, Fortress, was published in 1980, widely translated and made into a feature film starring Rachel Ward. Gabrielle has published a number of other successful novels, The Sharp End, Tooth and Claw, Jumbo, Whipping Boy (made into a controversial telemovie starring Sigrid Thornton), and Salt.
Available Books by Gabrielle Lord
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Conspiracy 365 07: July Code Black edition
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781742830001
RRP: $14.99
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Conspiracy 365 06: June Code Black Edition
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781741699999
RRP: $14.99
Cal has been attacked by sharks, mauled by a lion and used as target practice on a firing range. Somebody wants him out of the way for good. Cal's only hope is to uncover the secrets of his family's past.
But living on the run for six months isn't easy, especially when you're hunted by criminals and wanted by the police. Now things are about to heat up even more as Cal plans a dan...
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Conspiracy 365 05: May Code Black Edition
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781741699982
RRP: $14.99
The sound of screaming fills the air. Cal's identity has been stripped from him and he's been locked up in an asylum where danger lurks on both sides of the bars. He has no idea who has put him there, but the doctors are convinced Cal Ben Galloway is delusional, and have no intention of setting him free.
Cal can't reach Great-uncle Bartholomew or solve the Dangerous Mystery of the Orm...
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Conspiracy 365 04: April Code Black Edition
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781741699975
RRP: $14.99
On New Year's Eve, Callum Ormond is chased down the street by a crazed man with a deadly warning: They killed your father. They'll kill you. You must survive the next 365 days!
A high-speed chase has gone horribly wrong and Cal is on the run. Somehow he has to discover the meaning behind his father's mysterious drawings and decipher the Ormond Riddle before it's too late. First th...
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Conspiracy 365 03: March Code Black Edition
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781741699968
RRP: $14.99
On New Year's Eve, Callum Ormond is chased down the street by a crazed man with a deadly warning: They killed your father. They'll kill you. You must survive the next 365 days!
Cops and criminal gangs are all searching for Cal, the psycho kid who's meant to have attacked his uncle and put his sister in a coma. Cal is desperate to clear his name, but he also has less than a year to solv...
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Conspiracy 365 02: February Code Black Edition
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781741699951
RRP: $14.99
On New Year's Eve, Callum Ormond is chased down the street by a crazy man with a deadly warning: They killed your father. They'll kill you. You must survive the next 365 days! Now he's a hunted fugitive who'll do anything to survive. The people who killed his father want him dead, and the police are chasing him for a crime he didn't commit. A month has gone by and he's stil...
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Conspiracy 365 01: January Code Black Edition
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781741699944
RRP: $9.99
On New Year's Eve Cal is chased down the street by a staggering, sick man with a deadly warning They killed your father. They'll kill you. You must survive the next 365 days.
Hurled into a life on the run, with a price on his head, the 15-year-old fugitive is isolated and alone. Hunted by the law and ruthless criminals, Cal must somehow uncover the truth about his father's mysteriou...
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Conspiracy 365 : Revenge
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781741699760
RRP: $14.99
Ages 10+
Cal's life is finally getting back to normal. He's living back at home with his mum and Gabbi, but the paparazzi still follow him everywhere. One night, Cal hosts a midnight movie marathon with his friends, which turns into a nightmare when they receive a mysterious message-You have 30 days. The hunt is on again!...
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Conspiracy 365 12: December
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781741693249
RRP: $14.99
It's December, the final month in the deadly 365-day countdown. Cal desperately needs to get to Ireland where he's counting on all the clues falling into place but with airport security at an all-time high, escaping the country seems impossible.
Will Cal find out what really happened to his dad? Will he reach the Ormond Singularity before the stroke of midnight? Only time will tell . . . ...
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Conspiracy 365 11: November
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781741693232
RRP: $14.99
The 31 December deadline is fast approaching, and Cal's enemies are closing in on all sides. Even the notorious Toecutter' Durham has emerged from the underworld to join the hunt.
With so many answers finally imminent meeting Eric Blair, finding out the truth about the twin baby abduction it's crucial Cal dodges danger and stays alive. But will he be so busy trying to save himself tha...
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Conspiracy 365 10: October
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781741693225
RRP: $14.99
October's Conspiracy 365 instalment. The clock is ticking. Any second could be his last. Callum Ormond has been warned. He has 92 days.
The countdown continues A gun shot rings out as Cal hides from his stalkers-two old bounty hunters and their savage dog, Sniffer. The hostile desert seems determined to become Cal's final resting place. Had Kelvin spared his life for nothing? Back in the ...
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Conspiracy 365 09: September
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781741693218
RRP: $14.99
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Conspiracy 365 08: August
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781741693201
RRP: $14.99
Buried alive in a coffin, Cal's chances of survival are running out as fast as the air around him. Thanks to his unknown attackers, he's lost the Jewel and the Riddle, and now his life hangs in the balance. Six feet under. Boges and Winter are frantically trying to find him before it's too late. Meanwhile, Gabbi-Cal's comatose little sister-has been kidnapped, and he is the prime s...
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Shattered
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9780733623073
RRP: $19.99
Gemma Lincoln has to find the murderer of a police superintendent. But will the Force close around her? Is a cop the killer? Private Investigator Gemma Lincoln is back. A brother and sister-in-law are shot dead in the hallway of their family home. The dead man, Bryson Finn, was a police superintendent; his bereaved wife, Natalie Sutherland, is a former detective. Was this a case of cop killing cop...
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Baby Did A Bad Bad Thing
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9780733615924
RRP: $19.99
Gemma Lincoln, the private eye whose tangled past was the subject of 'Feeding The Demons', has never been busier. She's investigating the disappearance of millionaire Benjamin Glass; she's trying to discover who killed her old friend Shelly, now a sex therapist; and she's also closing in on a killer who targets sex workers.
She's traded her old .38 for the new Glock. B...
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Feeding The Demons
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9780733612404
RRP: $19.99
Gemma Lincoln wakes up one morning to discover her clothes laid out as an effigy of a woman with a slashed throat and crotch. As the 30-something proprietor of a successful security and surveillance business, Gemma decides to video the effigy and compare notes with her friend, Detective Sergeant Angie MacDonald. Angie has a similar video - except the victim is a real woman.
Meanwhile, Gemma'...
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Monkey Undercover
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781865049090
RRP: $18.99
Todd heaved Gusty up to look over the gate. She gasped and dropped straight back down. "What?" Todd asked. Gusty shook her head, finger on her mouth, and dragged Todd up the lane. At the corner she broke into a run, taking the hill as fast as she could despite her tiredness. With Todd close behind her, they ran all the way home. "What?" Todd panted. "What did you see?" Gust...
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Spiking The Girl
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9780733619809
RRP: $19.99
When Private Investigator Gemma Lincoln agrees to investigate a missing student from exclusive Netherleigh Park Ladies College, she finds herself drawn into a double murder case surrounded by a wall of silence. Gemma's best friend Detective Sergeant Angie McDonald helps, but Angie is overworked, unsupported by an incompetent superior officer and crazy in love.
Gemma's other cases includ...
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Salt
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9780733610363
RRP: $19.99
Sando and Hedda are running for their lives. They break out of Sydney, the walled city of 2075, into an Australia decimated by civil strife, rising salt levels, a ravaged ozone layer and daily temperatures of fifty-seven degrees.
Their flight to this salt-encrusted other world forces them to confront its unimaginable inhabitants, and their love for each other and for the truth is put to the test ...
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Fortress
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9780733610240
RRP: $19.99
At school the morning bell rang well enough. The children were cooperative and eager to help in preparation for the inspector.
Without warning their peace was shattered by the appearance at the window of a grotesquely masked figure. It was the start of a forty-eight hour ordeal of terror for Sally Jones and her small band of pupils, kidnapped by a gang of sinister and sadistic men asking a cool...
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April
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781610671064
RRP: $10.95
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April
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 9781935279532
RRP: $19.95
On New Year's Eve, Cal is chased down the street by a staggering, sick man with a deadly warning, "They killed your father, they'll kill you--you must survive the next 365 days"; hurled into a life on the run, the 15-year-old fugitive must somehow uncover the truth about his father's mysterious death and a history-changing secret. A new series of 12 books, one publishing each m...
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August
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781610671101
RRP: $10.95
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August
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 9781935279570
RRP: $19.95
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December
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781610671149
RRP: $10.95
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December
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 9781935279617
RRP: $19.95
In the final month of his 365 day countdown, fifteen-year-old fugitive Cal works to get to Ireland in hopes of finally reaching the Ormond Singularity and saving his life....
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February
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781610671040
RRP: $10.95
As Callum Ormond flees from unknown enemies and works to discover the truth about the Ormond Singularity, he tries to figure out whether or not he can trust the mysterious Winter Frey....
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February
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 9781935279501
RRP: $19.95
On New Year's Eve Cal is chased down the street by a staggering, sick man with a deadly warning: They killed your father, they'll kill you--you must survive the next 365 days; hurled into a life on the run, the 15-year-old fugitive must somehow uncover the truth about his father's mysterious death and a history changing secret. A new series of 12 books, one publishing each month for 12...
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January
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781610671033
RRP: $10.95
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January
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 9781935279495
RRP: $19.95
When Cal is warned that the people who killed his father will kill him within the next 365 days, he flees from unknown enemies while trying to discover the truth about his father's murder and about the mysterious Ormond Singularity....
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July
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781610671095
RRP: $10.95
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July
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 9781935279563
RRP: $19.95
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June
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781610671088
RRP: $10.95
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June
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 9781935279556
RRP: $19.95
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March
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781610671057
RRP: $10.95
With the cops and criminal gangs out to imprison or kill him, fifteen-year-old fugitive Cal continues on his mission to discover the truth about the mysterious Ormond Singularity....
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March
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 9781935279525
RRP: $19.95
On New Year's Eve, Cal is chased down the street by a staggering, sick man with a deadly warning, "They killed your father, they'll kill you--you must survive the next 365 days"; hurled into a life on the run, the 15-year-old fugitive must somehow uncover the truth about his father's mysterious death and a history-changing secret. A new series of 12 books, one publishing each m...
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May
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781610671071
RRP: $10.95
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May
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 9781935279549
RRP: $19.95
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November
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781610671132
RRP: $10.95
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November
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 9781935279600
RRP: $19.95
With the deadline quickly approaching, enemies closing in, and answers finally imminent, Cal, still struggling to stay alive, may be the only person who can save a friend....
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October
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781610671125
RRP: $10.95
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October
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 9781935279594
RRP: $19.95
While Cal contemplates an impossible job breaking into Oriana's bank safe, he wonders if stealing from Oriana will double his enemies and destroy all hope of survival....
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September
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781610671118
RRP: $10.95
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September
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 9781935279587
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A Jack McCain Thriller: Dirty Weekend
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9780733618529
A Jack McCain Thriller
Jack McCain is the chief forensic scientist for the Australian Federal Police. It's a job that continually throws the worst of human nature his way. A workaholic, he would like to spend some time painting watercolours and having more of a life. But the job, his daughter, and the spectre of his better ex-wife all conspire against him.
After a phone call from a former po...
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A Jack McCain Thriller: Dirty Weekend
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9780733621000
An early-morning phone call shatters Jack McCain's sleep. As Chief Forensic Scientist for the Australian Federal Police, he knows that violent criminals don't keep office hours, but three murders in quick succession draw him into investigations that threaten to change his life forever. Using all his forensic knowledge, and that of his team, Jack attempts to uncover what the ex-wife of a co...
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Baby Did A Bad Bad Thing
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9780733613340
Gemma Lincoln, the private eye whose tangled past was the subject of 'Feeding The Demons', has never been busier. She's investigating the disappearance of millionaire Benjamin Glass; she's trying to discover who killed her old friend Shelly, now a sex therapist; and she's also closing in on a killer who targets sex workers.
She's traded her old .38 for the new Glock. B...
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Bones
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9780140257014
In a provincial Australian town a serial killer is targeting young boys. When criminologist Joss Haskell is called in to provide a profile of the murderer, he finds himself the subject of police scrutiny. Why is his house fitted out like a high-security fortress? How can he know so much about these killings? And why does his skin show the same cross-hatching as the bodies of the dead boys? Joss Ha...
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Conspiracy 365 Slipcase: Second Collection (July - December)
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 9781741698954
On New Year's Eve Cal is chased down the street by a staggering, sick man with a deadly warning . . . They killed your father. They'll kill you. You must survive the next 365 days!'
Hunted by the law and ruthless criminals, the 15-year-old fugitive must somehow uncover the truth about his father's mysterious death and a history-changing secret.
Who can he turn to, who can he trust...
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Death Delights
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9780733613135
Forensic scientist Jack McCann, an ex-crime scene detective, is separated from his difficult wife and living with his 17-year-old son, Greg. He is also trying to track down his teenage daughter, Jacinta, who ran away two years ago - an event that stirred memories of an earlier tragedy, the abduction of his little sister Rosie from outside the family home in 1975.
Reluctantly, Jack agrees to help...
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Death Delights
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9780733615085
Forensic scientist Jack McCann, an ex-crime scene detective, is separated from his difficult wife and living with his 17-year-old son, Greg. He is also trying to track down his teenage daughter, Jacinta, who ran away two years ago - an event that stirred memories of an earlier tragedy, the abduction of his little sister Rosie from outside the family home in 1975.
Reluctantly, Jack agrees to help...
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Feeding The Demons
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9780733608902
Gemma Lincoln wakes up one morning to find her clothes laid out as an effigy of "woman", horribly slashed at throat and crotch.
When similar but increasingly sinister incidents are reported, it is clear that someone with a very sick mind is on the loose. As the owner of a security and surveillance business, Gemma joins with the police in their attempts to track the psychopath.
At the sa...
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Fortress & Whipping Boy
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9780733614934
Two classic works in one volume from the first lady of crime.
'Fortress'
In Gabrielle Lord's debut novel a young school teacher, on her very first job in an outback town, is forced to protect her class of children form a group of armed and grotesquely masked men who abduct them.
'Whipping Boy'
When Cass Meredith begins investigation into a child pornography racket, she uncove...
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Jumbo
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9780733610929
Set during a pre-Christmas heatwave in Sydney's outer suburbs, 'Jumbo' explores the fragile world of Lisa Brand, a school-leaver unable to find work. Her inability to communicate with Verity Unicombe, a teacher haunted by bad memories, further fuels Lisa's despair.
Driven to the edge of insanity by a society indifferent to her existence, 'Jumbo' kidnaps three young childr...
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Lethal Factor
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9780733616211
Life is suddenly very busy for forensic examiner, Jack McCain. He's just left the crime scene of a murdered scientist - suspected lethal factor: anthrax - when his boss calls asking Jack to head up the department for a while. Oh, and there's also the matter of a dead nun which Jack needs to look into.
It's hard to know why anyone would want to kill Sister Gertrude. She's lived ...
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Lethal Factor
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9780733617218
Life is suddenly very busy for forensic examiner, Jack McCain. He's just left the crime scene of a murdered scientist - suspected lethal factor: anthrax - when his boss calls asking Jack to head up the department for a while. Oh, and there's also the matter of a dead nun which Jack needs to look into.
It's hard to know why anyone would want to kill Sister Gertrude. She's lived ...
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Shattered
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9780733619588
Gemma Lincoln has to find the murderer of a police superintendent. But will the Force close around her? Is a cop the killer?
Private Investigator Gemma Lincoln is back. A brother and sister-in-law are shot dead in the hallway of their family home. The dead man, Bryson Finn, was a police superintendent; his bereaved wife, Natalie Sutherland, is a former detective. Was this a case of cop killing c...
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Spiking The Girl
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9780733616228
When Private Investigator Gemma Lincoln agrees to investigate a missing student from exclusive Netherleigh Park Ladies' College, she finds herself drawn into a double murder case surrounded by a wall of silence. Gemma's best friend Detective Sergeant Angie McDonald helps, but Angie is overworked, unsupported by an incompetent superior officer and crazy in love.
Gemma's other cases in...
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Spiking The Girl
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9780733621741
Now in a special price addition When Private Investigator Gemma Lincoln agrees to investigate a missing student from exclusive 'Netherleigh Park Ladies' College', she finds herself drawn into a double murder case surrounded by a wall of silence that must be overcome. Gemma's other cases include a woman whose ex-husband still terrorises her at night, a grieving widower who wants to ...
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The Sharp End
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9780733608896
Detective Harry Doyle's personal life is falling apart. His wife is having an affair and he can't communicate with his troubled teenage daughter. Only his work with the Dog Squad and his younger daughter, Hannah, provide any warmth in his life. Yet Hannah is playing dangerous games.
Two apparently disparate murders have sufficient common threads to convince Harry that they are connecte...
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The Sharp End
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9780733610226
Detective Harry Doyle's personal life is falling apart. His wife is having an affair and he can't communicate with his troubled teenage daughter. Only his work with the Dog Squad and his younger daughter, Hannah, provide any warmth in his life. Yet Hannah is playing dangerous games.
Two apparently disparate murders have sufficient common threads to convince Harry that they are connecte...
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Tooth And Claw
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9780733610370
'She turned to find another way and froze in midstep. She cocked the shotgun without thinking, then stood as it fell uselessly away from her weakening fingers. She had found the watcher.'
Alone on an isolated farm since her partner's death, Beth lives by her own rules. When she senses she is being hunted she searches out the predator, turning the tables on him in an unsettling and ...
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Whipping Boy
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9780733610233
When high-flying Sydney lawyer Cass Meredith is appointed head of a state inquiry into a child pornography racket, she sees it as an opportunity to clean up the city. But she doesn't count on ex-Vice Squad detective John Carrigan - with his reputation for taking bribes and liking underage girls - being made her second-in-command.
At the same time, Loveday Larsen, a local prostitute, is hinti...
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