Gone, Baby, Gone by Dennis Lehane
$30.00 AUD
Category: Crime
Boston private investigators Patrick Kenzie and Angela Gennaro are hired to find four-year-old Amanda Cready. Despite extensive news coverage and dogged investigation into her abduction, the police have uncovered nothing. And as the Indian summer fades, Amanda McCready stays gone - vanished so completel ...Show more
Sicilian Uncles by Leonardo Sciascia
$23.95 AUD
Category: Crime
The expression 'Sicilian uncle' has the same sense in Italian as 'Dutch uncle' does in English, but with sinister overtones of betrayal and inconstancy. The four novellas in Sicilian Uncles (1958) political thrillers of a kind - are the first fruits of Sciascia's maturity. In these stories, illusions ab ...Show more
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn: Popular Penguins by Mark Twain
$13.00 AUD
Category: Crime | Series: Popular Penguins
Wild child Huck has to get away. His violent drunk of a father is back in town again, raising Cain. He won't rest until he has Huck's money. So the enterprising boy fakes his own death and sets out in search of adventure and freedom. Teaming up with Jim, an escaped slave with a price on his head, the tw ...Show more
A Perfect Spy by John le Carre
$23.00 AUD
Category: Crime
Magnus Pym, ranking diplomat, has vanished, believed defected. The chase is on: for a missing husband, a devoted father, and a secret agent. Pym's life, it is revealed, is entirely made up of secrets. Dominated by a father who is also a confidence trickster on an epic scale, Pym has from the age of seve ...Show more
Nice Try by Shane Maloney
$23.95 AUD
Category: Crime | Series: Murray Whelan
The future of the government depends on its bid to host the Olympic games in Melbourne. Murray Whelan is recruited to help the cause but not long after he joins, a young athlete is found dead, and Murray learns that murder is a contact sport.
Death Of Faith ??? by LEON Donna
$19.95 AUD
Category: Crime
Maria Testa, better known to Brunetti as the nun who once cared for his mother, turns up at the Commissario's door. Maria has left her nursing convent after the suspicious deaths of five patients. Is she creating fears to justify abandoning her vocation, or is there a more sinister scenario?
Miss Smilla's Feeling For Snow by Peter Høeg
$19.95 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Harvill Panther Ser.
The original Scandinavian thriller One snowy day in Copenhagen, six-year-old Isaiah falls to his death from a city rooftop.The police pronounce it an accident. But Isaiah's neighbour, Smilla, an expert in the ways of snow and ice, suspects murder. She embarks on a dangerous quest to find the truth, foll ...Show more
Fight Club by Chuck Palahniuk
$23.00 AUD
The book that was made into the highly succesful movie Fight Club starring Brad Pitt and Edward NortonEvery weekend, in basements and parking lots across the country, young men with good white-collar jobs and absent fathers take off their shoes and shirts and fight each other barehanded for as long as t ...Show more
Farewell My Lovely: Popular Penguins by Raymond Chandler
$13.00 AUD
Category: Crime | Series: Popular Penguins Ser.
Farewell, My Lovely by Raymond Chandler This is one of Chandler's most famous crime novels featuring the detective Philip Marlowe, who's about to give up on a completely routine case when he finds himself in the wrong place at the right time to get caught up in a murder that leads to a ring of jewel thi ...Show more