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CRIME AND THRILLERS
THE NOWHERE CHILD
Christian White
RRP $32.99
THE ONES YOU TRUST
Inspired by Gillian Flynn’s frenetic suspense and Stephen
King’s masterful world-building, The Nowhere Child
is a combustible tale of trauma, cult, conspiracy and
memory. It is the remarkable debut of Christian White,
an exhilarating new Australian talent who is attracting
worldwide attention.
Caroline Overington
RRP $29.99
Emma Cardwell seems to have it all - fame, money, a
gorgeous family – but when her tiny daughter disappears
from day-care, Emma is faced with every mother’s worst
nightmare. Is this a kidnapping, a product of her high
profile, or is somebody out for revenge?...
MURDER MILE
Lynda La Plante
RRP $32.99
DUE 20TH AUGUST
TUNNEL VISION
Four brutal murders, a city living in fear, a killer on the
streets...Prime Suspect's Jane Tennison returns in the
fourth book in the bestselling Tennison
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series, from the doyenne of crime fiction.
Jimmy Thomson
RRP $29.99
Tunnel Vision sees fever-pitched adventure collide with
sharply witty, pacey dialogue as Danny Clay and his
(almost) faithful sidekick navigate the corrupt world
lurking beneath Saigon’s crowded streets.
DUE 15TH AUGUST
RESIN
Ane Riel
RRP $32.99
THE CROOKED STAIRCASE
Suspenseful and heart-breaking, Resin is the story of
what can happen when you love someone too much -
when your desire to keep them safe becomes the thing
that could irrevocably harm them. Ane Riel’s book is an
award-winning international bestseller.
Dean Koontz
RRP $32.99
Master of suspense Dean Koontz returns with a new
thriller featuring rogue FBI agent Jane Hawk. Hawk
knows she’s living on borrowed time but as long as she’s
breathing, she’ll never cease her one-woman war against
the terrifying conspiracy that threatens the freedom - and
free will - of millions…
THE COLOURS OF ALL THE CATTLE
Alexander McCall Smith
RRP $29.99
DUE 11TH SEPTEMBER
Mma Ramostwe is standing for election to the City
Council. Her intention is to halt the construction of a
hotel near a graveyard - an act that many consider to be
disrespectful. She will take the campaign as far as she
can, but lurking around the corner, is the inextinguishable
Violet Sephotho.
PROVIDENCE
Caroline Kepnes
RRP $32.99
Jon Bronson disappears on his morning walk to school.
Four years later, Jon returns with no memory of anything
after the day he disappeared. But something’s different
about him…In Providen ce Caroline Kepnes
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brings the suspense thriller to a whole
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new level. This is a story of loss, horror,
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redemption and the love that binds us all.
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BABY TEETH
Zoje Stage
RRP $32.99
On the outside it looks like Suzette has it all. A stunning
ultra-modern home, designed by her handsome Swedish
husband. A beautiful, but silent, seven-year-old daughter
who is fiercely intelligent. But under the shiny veneer, the
cracks are all too clear…
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DUE 20TH AUGUST
TEN YEAR STRETCH
Martin Edwards, Adrian Muller
RRP $19.99
The twenty brand new crime stories in this book have
been specially commissioned to celebrate the tenth
anniversary of CrimeFest. A star-studded international
group of authors has come together in crime writing
harmony to provide a killer cocktail irresistible for those to
enjoy a good mystery.
BELIEVE ME
J.P. Delaney
RRP $32.99
Drama student Claire Wright takes a job posing as an
easy pick-up to entrap straying husbands. The police ask
her to help lure a murder suspect into
a confession. But right from the start,
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she has doubts. Is Patrick Fogler really a
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killer…Is there more to this set-up than
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she’s being told?
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THE SCOOP
Terence J. Quinn
RRP $29.99
Jonno Bligh watches in horror as Gangster BangBang
Budiman and his crewmen brutalise two women on
the beach before leaving them to die. He rescues
Annie Greenwood and together they flee the island
with BangBang’s stolen loot. As the killer hunts them
down, Jonno and Annie are forced to come to terms
with their own demons – and a discovery that will
change their lives forever.