Peter Temple

The Broken Shore
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781921656774
RRP: $23.95

Before Rai Sarris, Cashin was different. He moved more quickly then, he was less thoughtful, less easily spooked. But there are consequences when you've come that close to dying. For Cashin, they include a posting away from the world of murderers, of Homicide, to the quiet place on the coast where he grew up. Here all he has to do is play the country cop and walk the dogs. And sometimes think...

Truth
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781921656620
RRP: $23.95

Winner of the Miles Franklin Literary Award 2010. At the close of a long day, Inspector Stephen Villani stands in the bathroom of a luxury apartment high above the city. In the glass bath, a young woman lies dead, a panic button within reach. So begins Truth, the sequel to Peter Temple's bestselling masterpiece, The Broken Shore, winner of the Duncan Lawrie Dagger for Best Crime Novel. Vill...

Handbook of Alternative Assets
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 9781906659219
RRP: $99.95

'Making Money from Art, Rare Books, Coins and Banknotes, Forestry, Gold and Precious Metals, Stamps, Wine and other Alternative Assets.' There has been increasing focus in the investment world in recent years on finding alternatives to the stock market. For many this has involved looking at property, at hedge funds and at private equity. The events of the past few years have highlighted t...

Truth
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781921520716
RRP: $32.95

At the close of a long day, Inspector Stephen Villani stands in the bathroom of a luxury apartment high above the city. In the glass bath, a young woman lies dead, a panic button within reach. So begins the sequel to Peter Temple's bestselling masterpiece, The Broken Shore, winner of the Gold Dagger for Best Crime Novel. Villani's life is his work. It is his identity, his calling, his to...

Truth
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 9781921520914
RRP: $45.00

At the close of a long day, Inspector Stephen Villani stands in the bathroom of a luxury apartment high above the city. In the glass bath, a young woman lies dead, a panic button within reach. So begins the sequel to Peter Temple's bestselling masterpiece, The Broken Shore, winner of the Gold Dagger for Best Crime Novel. Villani's life is his work. It is his identity, his calling, his to...

CFDs Made Simple: A Straightforward Guide to Contracts for Difference
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781906659080
RRP: $39.95

CFDs (contracts for difference) have experienced a surge in popularity with private investors/traders. They are flexible trading instruments that offer high degrees of leverage, the opportunity to go long and short and to hedge open positions in other tradable instruments. Similar to spread betting, traders can take advantage of price movements without having to buy the underlying asset, thereby a...

The Jack Irish Double (Dead Point & White Dog)
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781921351884
RRP: $29.95

Jack Irish is no ordinary investigator. He was a Melbourne criminal lawyer, but quit when a deranged client murdered his wife. After a long alcoholic binge of despair, he recovered sufficiently to set up a non-criminal practice in the suburb of Fitzroy. Jack has a big build, and women find him attractive. He has a dry wit and an observant eye. He's a gambler by nature. Jack's world - works...

Shooting Star
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781921351389
RRP: $23.95

THE AWARD-WINNING CLASSIC FROM THE WINNER OF THE 2007 DUNCAN LAWRIE DAGGER Anne Carson: fifteen, beautiful, wayward. Abducted. The rich Carsons have closed ranks and summoned Frank Calder, retired police negotiator, subject to strict instructions. This is not the first kidnapping in the Carson family and hard lessons have been learned. But are the two events connected? And is greed the motivatio...

In The Evil Day
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781921351204
RRP: $23.95

The Cold War is long dead but the trade in deceit and lies is still running hot. In Hamburg, John Anselm is hiding from the ghosts he has left behind in foreign war zones. He spends his days working for a surveillance firm whose business is just this side of legal. At night he drinks too much, paranoid about the suspicions he glimpses in the eyes of strangers. In London, Caroline Wishart calls h...

An Iron Rose
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781920885502
RRP: $23.95

Mac Faraday is a man with a past living a quiet life in the country - until his beloved friend Ned Lowey is found hanged. Is it suicide? Faraday won't accept that and starts to ask questions. Why did Ned visit Kinross Hall, the local home for juvenile girls? Why did he keep press cuttings about the skeleton of a girl found in an old mine shaft. Who was the beaten girl found naked beside a lon...

Bad Debts
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781877008726
RRP: $23.95

'Bad Debts' won Peter Temple the first of his three Ned Kelly awards. Long out of print, it is now available again in paperback. Danny McKillop's dead and no one cares much except his wife. And Jack Irish, because now that's twice he's let McKillop down. But when he starts digging for information, he turns over some rocks that certain people want very badly to stay unturned...

Black Tide
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781920885137
RRP: $23.95

A Jack Irish thriller. Jack Irish - lawyer, gambler, part-time cabinet-maker, finder of missing people- is recovering from a foray into the criminal underworld when he agrees to look for the son of an old workmate of his father's. It's an offer he soon has cause to regret and the trail of Gary Connors leads him into the world of Steven Levesque, millionaire and political kingmaker. The ...

White Dog
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781920885298
RRP: $23.95

Jack Irish-gambler, cook and cabinetmaker, finder of people who don't want to be found - has a new job, hunting for evidence that might save the beautiful sculptor Sarah Longmore from a murder rap. Jack soon discovers there was nothing straightforward about Mickey Franklin's death, and falls headlong into a world of shady deals, sexual secrets and country rednecks....

Dead Point
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781921145001
RRP: $23.95

Jack Irish - lawyer, gambler, finder of people who don't want to be found - is hunting down the villains who hijacked the winnings from his latest betting coup when he is hired by a mystery client to find missing barman Robbie Colburne. But Robbie turns up dead of a drug overdose. The case should be closed, but the dashing young barman was far from what he seemed, and the client wants to know ...

Truth
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9780312572907
RRP: $19.95

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Truth
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780374279370
RRP: $30.95

Tackling three violent cases as well as a crumbling marriage, homicide inspector Stephen Villani uncovers bizarre links between his cases, department bureaucracy, and political scandals....

The Broken Shore
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9780312427863
RRP: $17.95

When a prominent local is attacked in his home and left for dead, big-city detective Joe Cashin, shaken by a personal scrape with death and posted to a quiet town, is thrust into what becomes a high-profile murder investigation. A Duncan Lawrie Dagger Award Winner. Reprint. 35,000 first printing....

Identity Theory
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 9781931561945
RRP: $29.95

Three mismatched people--John Anselm, a struggling intelligence dealer; former mercenary Con Niemand; and expos journalist Caroline Wishart--are forced into an unlikely alliance when they stumble upon a powerful secret that could topple governments and destroy lives....

Bad Debts
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781596921290
RRP: $15.95

A telephone message from Danny McKillop, a former client, draws gambler and lawyer Jack Irish on a perilous trail into a dark and dangerous past on a case that is further complicated when Danny turns up dead. Original....

Black Tide
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 9781596921306
RRP: $28.95

A gambler, attorney, and expert in finding missing people, Jack Irish agrees to search for the Gary Connors, the missing son of Des Connors, the last living link to Jack's father, following the trail of the prodigal son to Steven Levesque, a millionaire and political strategist harboring a deadly secret. By the author of Bad Debts....

Identity Theory
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781596921825
RRP: $16.95

Three mismatched people--John Anselm, a struggling intelligence dealer; former mercenary Con Niemand; and expos journalist Caroline Wishart--are forced into an unlikely alliance when they stumble upon a powerful secret that could topple governments and destroy lives. Reprint....

Magic Numbers
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780471479246
RRP: $59.95

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An Iron Rose
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9780732259310

A gripping new crime thriller full of unstoppable heart-pumping action. 'I'd found a life that wasn't based on watching and lying and plotting, on using people, laying traps, practising deceit. But I'd brought a virus with me, carried it like a refugee from some plague city, hiding symptoms, hoping against hope they would go away. And for a time they had. And I was happy. But ...

An Iron Rose
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9780732259785

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Black Tide
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9780733801594

Jack Irish - lawyer, gambler, part-time cabinetmaker, finder of missing people - is recovering from a foray into the criminal underworld when he agrees to look for the son of an old workmate of his father's. It's an offer he soon has cause to regret, as the trail of Gary Connors leads him into the world of Steven Levesque, millionaire and political kingmaker. The more Jack learns about Le...

Black Tide
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9780733801976

A Jack Irish thriller. Jack Irish - lawyer, gambler, part-time cabinet-maker, finder of missing people- is recovering from a foray into the criminal underworld when he agrees to look for the son of an old workmate of his father's. It's an offer he soon has cause to regret and the trail of Gary Connors leads him into the world of Steven Levesque, millionaire and political kingmaker. The ...

Dead Point
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781863252225

Lawyer, gambler and people-finder Jack Irish is trying to find out who got away with the proceeds of his syndicate's latest betting coup when he is hired to look for one Robbie Colburne. But he has barely started when the part-time barman is found dead of a drug overdose. Case closed, Jack thinks, but the client wants to know more - a bad mistake, since it turns out that Robbie was far from ...

First Steps In Bonds
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9780273656579

This book introduces readers to the key issues revolving around the bond markets. It covers in detail each of the main segments of the market. Supported by illustrative stories, trading scenarios and worked examples, it leads investors through the concepts whilst keeping one eye on the reality of the markets. The book cuts through the seeming complexity of bond markets and enables the reader to...

First Steps In Shares
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9780273652892

Many people dabble in the stock market, with some success and some failure. Written with the private investor in mind, this book increases the chance of success and minimises losses. Not only does it familiarise the reader with shares, but also shows how to investigate and assess their relative merits and how to go about trading. In addition, the book looks at other forms of investing, includin...

In The Evil Day
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781863252287

A gripping and suspenseful international thriller from multi-award-winning author Peter Temple. 'Third floor. He looked down. An alley, bins, wet cobblestones, a street light at one end, a long way away. Straight lines of drizzles, a nimbus round each light. Where would they wait? At each end. That was what he would do. Someone at each end. Wait for him to come down, choose a directio...

In The Evil Day
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781921145667

John Anselm is a former Beirut hostage, a war correspondent who went to one war too many. A burnt-out case, he lives in Hamburg, working for a semi-legal, near-broke surveillance firm and trying to come to terms with his past. Then into his life comes Con Niemand, ex-mercenary and professional survivor. Niemand has had the unluckiest break of his life - he has stumbled across evidence of a terrib...

Magic Numbers For Bonds and Derivatives
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780470821398

How to Calculate the 25 Key Ratios for Investing Success . . . ...

Magic Numbers For Stock Investors
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780470821244

How to Calculate the 25 Key Ratios for Investing Success. ...

Shooting Star
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9780733801587

Frank Calder - ex-soldier and sacked police hostage negotiator - is just eking out a living as a mediator when he's approached by Pat Carson, patriarch of the dynastic Carson family. Pat wants him to deliver ransom money to kidnappers who've abducted his great-granddaughter, Anne. Frank urges Pat to call in the law, but he refused, since police bungling nearly cost the life of another Ca...

Shooting Star
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781863252508

Frank Calder - ex-soldier and sacked police hostage negotiator - is just eking out a living as a mediator when he's approached by Pat Carson, patriarch of the dynastic Carson family. Pat wants him to deliver ransom money to kidnappers who've abducted his great-granddaughter, Anne. Frank urges Pat to call in the law, but he refuses, since police bungling nearly cost the life of another C...

Shooting Star
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781921145834

"Mediation," Vella said thoughtfully, a frown on his long face. "Get someone to hold them down, hit them with a spade." "Precisely the attitude that drove me into civilian life," I said. "You spend many hours trying to convince deranged people that no harm will come to them. Eventually, they believe you. Then your colleagues kill them." Frank Calder's career a...

The Broken Shore
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781920885779

Before Rai Sarris, Cashin was different. He moved more quickly then, he was less thoughtful, less easily spooked. But there are consequences when you've come that close to dying. For Cashin, they include a posting away from the world of murderers, of Homicide, to the quiet place on the coast where he grew up. Here all he has to do is play the country cop and walk the dogs. And sometimes think...

The Broken Shore
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781921145353

The critical and commercial hit of 2005, Peter Temple's 'The Broken Shore', is now available in a gorgeous new mass market edition. Before Rai Sarris, Cashin was different. He moved more quickly then, he was less thoughtful, less easily spooked. But there are consequences when you've come that close to dying. For Cashin, they include a posting away from the world of murderers, of...

The Broken Shore
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781921520952

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The Jack Irish Quinella
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781921145704

The classic first two Jack Irish novels together in the one volume. BAD DEBTS Danny McKillop's dead and no one cares much except his wife. And Jack Irish, because now that's twice he's let McKillop down. But when he starts digging for information, he turns over some rocks that certain people want very badly to stay unturned. BLACK TIDE Jack Irish believes in the simple things: qualit...

Traded Options: A Private Investor's Guide
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9780273653202

An option takes the form of a contract that gives the holder the right, but not the obligation, to buy or sell a fixed number of shares at a fixed price, on or before a given date. An option can be granted on a wide range of assets including houses and cars but, in the minds of investors, options usually relate to ordinary shares. Options are inherently more volatile than ordinary shares, and th...

White Dog
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781877008535

A brilliant new Jack Irish novel from the three-time winner of the Ned Kelly Award for Crime Fiction. Mickey Frances was funny and clever, but there was always something dangerous about him. Now he's been shot five times and his old girlfriend has been charged with murder. Jack Irish, lawyer, gambler, cabinet-maker and finder of people who want to stay lost, has to try and save her. He soo...