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The Missing Mother

When Elspeth returns from New York to her hometown of Geelong, it's not for a holiday - it's because her mother, Simone, has vanished without a trace.

Elspeth moves in with her sister, Aoife, and old wounds reopen as they circle around their father's death years earlier. But...Read more

Monsieur Judas

Meet Octavius Rixton, a young Victorian gentleman who leads a double life as Octavius Fanks, detective. When a man is found dead of a morphine overdose in the village of Jarlchester, the jury decide upon a verdict of suicide. But Fanks isn't so sure. As he investigates he becomes...Read more

Moran v. Moran

Sensational courtroom drama centering on a high profile family, by award-winning journalist. The civil trial of Moran v. Moran was a real-life soap opera, which held the public in its thrall for eight weeks in the summer of 2000.

The plaintiff in the Supreme Court was Kristina...Read more

More Crimes for A Summer Christmas

The second collection of stories by Australian writers of crime, mystery and psychic violence, including Alex Juniper, Peter Corris, Claire McNab, Marele Day and Jennifer Rowe.

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  • The Icecream Bursts - Marion Halligan
  • Old
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More... Cops, Crooks and Catastrophes

Imagine being pulled over for speeding and then having to lend the policeman a pen so he could write out your ticket. This happened when a motorcycle policeman left his pens at the office.

And there was the time a policeman pulled over a young buck and while inspecting his car...Read more

The Mouth

A short novel for young teenagers. This is the horrifying story of a girl haunted by the spirit of her friend who died tragically after becoming obsessed with her science teacher.Read more

Mouths of Babes

Saz Martin is settling into motherhood with her partner Molly and their baby daughter Matilda. Saz has vowed not to take on any more private investigator cases, wanting nothing to threaten the peaceful life they have built together. But when her former school friend Will Gallagher -" the...Read more

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Mr Big

The true and never before told story of Lennie McPherson - the Mr Big of Sydney crime - reveals a world of violence, police corruption, drugs, prostitution, murder and greed.

When Nellie McPherson reached her eightieth year, her clan got together to give the sprightly...Read more

Muck-Up Day

People who claim most accidents happen in the home have forgotten what school is like. Take it from me, most of them make the average suburban house seem about as dangerous as a padded cell. It's a miracle there aren't more deaths and disasters. At my school, Paradise Park, accidents happen...Read more

Mud Crab Boogie

Do the Mud Crab Boogie! Extreme Water Polo is the water polo of the 90s. And when Les Norton catches the semi-final on TV he is amazed to see that the man behind Extreme Polo is his old mate, Neville 'Nizegy' Nixon. So when Neville calls out of the blue and asks Les to drive the...Read more

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Murder @ Play

EVERY MARRIAGE NEEDS A TOUCH OF MYSTERY. OR DOES IT?

In the new free South Africa of 1994, men are still boss, women carry handguns for self-protection, and some mistakes can change your life forever.

When a body is found during their weekend away with friends,...Read more

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Murder @ Work

Christine Chamberlain doesn't want much from life: a steady job, a baby and a Fields Medal. Her boss, however, wants money and he is willing to do anything to get his way, even if it means getting Christine involved in a project that not only jeopardises her dreams, but might also put her...Read more

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Murder at Broken Ridge

Welcome to Broken Ridge, NSW, a town with a past that nobody could be proud of.

This story of an unsolved murder in rural New South Wales is a perfect mystery that will keep you guessing all the way through and then drop your jaw with a truly shocking twist at the end....Read more

Murder at Random

Undercover agent Denise Cleever faces a daunting assignment - infiltrate the shadowy terrorist group who has found a unique method to produce widespread panic. How? By paying amateur contract killers a considerable bounty for every successful murder at random.

The method of...Read more

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Murder and Chips

Could someone really have smothered Cody Pyke in the pile of beechwood chips where his garishly clad body was found?Read more

The Murder Game

Set in an eerie mountaintop hotel, isolated by a violent storm. The Murder Game is a witty, fast-moving mystery about an out-of-control game that goes terribly wrong. It was supposed to be fun in the beginning -- but the murder game ends up being played with real bodies.Read more

Murder in Fancy Dress

When a policeman playing an outlaw in a "Wild West" festival in a small New Zealand town is shot by a mentally retarded teenager, Sergeant Arrow and Inspector Peacock investigateRead more

Murder in Murloo

When a popular young woman is strangled in her home in the seaside village of Murloo, the residents are sure an itinerant surfer who disappeared after the murder is the killer. However, one year later the surfer is still missing and the killer’s identity remains a mystery.

The...Read more

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Murder in Paris

A glamorous historical mystery of murder, fashion, food, secrets, and danger in 1930s Paris.

The inimitable Charlotte 'Charlie' James returns in her second exciting mystery.

At a glitzy gala in the ballroom of the Hotel Ritz, young American tourist Maisy Bell meets...Read more

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Murder in Vain

Once again murder stalks in Lower Hutt and is brilliantly solved by the New Zealand detective Steve Arrow and his colleagues.Read more

Murder Must Wait

In the little town of Mitford, four babies have disappeared, and Detective-Inspector Napoleon Bonaparte must find them. When the fifth baby disappears, its mother is found dead beside the empty crib, but for once, Murder Must Wait.Read more

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Murder on the Apricot Coast

All is not as it seems in the calm, well-ordered streets of the nation's capital. After the turbulence of their courtship, Cassandra and the colonel have settled into wedded bliss - only to have it shattered by a death far too close to home. A friend's daughter is found dead from a drug...Read more

Murder on the Island

Belinda and Hazel find themselves on the island of Guernsey where they are invited by Sir Mark's mother, Melba, Lady Sallinger. Other house guests include her parents, a handsome interior designer, a slovenly bookseller, a Jesuit priest, and Catherine, a mysterious woman writer. Soon after...Read more

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Murder on the Orient (SS)

In the second adventure for the Agatha Christie Book Club, the good friends take a luxury cruise on a replica steamship, the SS Orient—a real ship that once sailed between England and Australia 

Naturally, they expect little more than a glamorous voyage back in...Read more

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A Murder or Three

In A MURDER OR THREE, three women are murdered, each with a pair of pantyhose. Detective Sergeant Steve Arrow knows the first victim, a shy teenager who has already told the police of a flasher seen in nearby bush. The body of the second victim, older, extremely attractive, is found in this...Read more

Murder Undercover

An agent with the Australian Security Intelligence Organization, Denise Cleever welcomes the prospect of a special assignment on an island paradise. Deep undercover at an exclusive resort off the Great Barrier Reef, Denise finds nothing unusual until she encounters the owner's rebellious...Read more

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Murder's Burning

Set in Australia, it's a murder mystery that keeps you on the edge of your set. Excellence Aussie locale plays a strong role in murders committed during massive burnings caused by a draught across the countryside.Read more

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