18 best-selling crime books like Filthy Rat: One Man’s Stand Against Police Corruption And Melbourne’s Gangland War by Simon Illingworth

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Filthy Rat: One Man’s Stand Against Police Corruption And Melbourne’s Gangland War

By: Simon Illingworth

3.97

Format: 259 pages, Kindle Edition

"Criminals began killing each other on the streets in broad daylight and police were being ferried …

If you liked the crime plot in Filthy Rat: One Man’s Stand Against Police Corruption And Melbourne’s Gangland War by Simon Illingworth , here is a list of 18 books like this:

1. The Job: Fighting Crime From the Frontline

By: Ben Collins , Charlie Bezzina

3.92

Format: None pages, Paperback

Charlie Bezzina was one of Victoria's top homicide detectives.In his 17 years in the Homicide Squad… read more

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2. Dead List (Calladine & Bayliss, #3)

By: Helen H. Durrant

3.31

Format: 180 pages,

The latest brilliant mystery in the best-selling series, full of twists and turns "A great read. Th… read more

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3. Exile on Front Street: My Life as a Hells Angel . . . and Beyond

By: George Christie

4.10

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

After forty years in the Hells Angels, George Christie was ready to retire. As president of the hig… read more

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4. Once Upon a Time in Melbourne

By: Liam Houlihan

4.19

Format: 168 pages, Paperback

Dirty Cops, Lying Politicians, Vampire Gigolos . . . An Unbelievable True Story Once upon a time in… read more

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5. The Last Sunset: Australian Crime Mystery (A Nick Vada Thriller Book 5)

By: Jason Summers

4.31

Format: 337 pages, Kindle Edition

Why would a wealthy businesswoman in the prime of her life, do the unthinkable?When Detective Serge… read more

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6. Warranilla (A Nick Vada Thriller #1)

By: Jason Summers

3.72

Format: 379 pages, Kindle Edition

February 1992. Billie Vada is murdered in cold blood, while her children sleep. Present day, Detect… read more

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7. Into The Flames (A Nick Vada Thriller Book 2)

By: Jason Summers

4.30

Format: 357 pages, Kindle Edition

When 17-year-old Belle Smith is reported missing, the Darfield police were busy helping fight one o… read more

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8. Murder In Secret: Australian Outback Crime Mystery (A Nick Vada Thriller Book 6)

By: Jason Summers

4.42

Format: 328 pages, Kindle Edition

When Kiwi backpacker, Cody Short, goes missing on one of the biggest cattle stations in Australia, … read more

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9. Death Message (DI Nick Dixon #13)

By: Damien Boyd

4.58

Format: 364 pages, Kindle Edition

Graffiti is a dying art in this thriller from the bestselling DI Nick Dixon crime series. A routin… read more

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10. Boy Swallows Universe

By: Trent Dalton

4.34

Format: 474 pages, Paperback

A novel of love, crime, magic, fate and coming of age, set in Brisbane's violent working class subu… read more

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"Don't fuckin' swear."

-Trent Dalton, Boy Swallows Universe

"Stay sweet, Eli Bell."

-Trent Dalton, Boy Swallows Universe

"Most things people say don't need to be said."

-Trent Dalton, Boy Swallows Universe

"To burn this house down or set the world on fire. Up to you, Eli."

-Trent Dalton, Boy Swallows Universe

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11. The Night Thief (Jackman & Evans #8)

By: Joy Ellis

4.28

Format: 370 pages, Paperback

When everyone is sleeping, he comes into their houses. He takes one thing. A photo of their chil… read more

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12. Paradise (DS Walker, #2)

By: Patricia Wolf

4.29

Format: 288 pages, Kindle Edition

As DS Lucas Walker recovers from his injuries, he heads from Caloodie, Queensland, to the Gold Coas… read more

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13. Outback (DS Walker, #1)

By: Patricia Wolf

4.18

Format: 292 pages, Kindle Edition

Two missing backpackers. One vast outback. DS Lucas Walker is on leave in his hometown, Caloodie… read more

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14. Badness

By: Gary Jubelin

4.08

Format: 341 pages, Paperback

The sequel to the #1 Bestseller I Catch Killers As a cop, I used to sit on one side of the inte… read more

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15. I Catch Killers: The Life and Many Deaths of a Homicide Detective

By: Gary Jubelin

4.15

Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition

Serial killings, child abductions, organised crime hits and domestic murders. This is the memoir of… read more

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16. Carnival Blues (DI Nick Dixon #12)

By: Damien Boyd

4.46

Format: 378 pages, Kindle Edition

Carnival season is off to an explosive start in this thriller from the bestselling DI Nick Dixon cr… read more

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17. The Kooleybuc Hotel: Australian Rural Crime Mystery (A Nick Vada Thriller Book 4)

By: Jason Summers

4.24

Format: 309 pages, Kindle Edition

Why would someone walk into the Kooleybuc Hotel on a quiet Friday afternoon and murder six innocent… read more

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18. Dead Sorry (Calladine & Bayliss #11)

By: Helen H. Durrant

4.43

Format: 197 pages, Kindle Edition

Looking for a brilliant best-selling crime mystery with great detectives? THE PAST COMES BACK TO… read more

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19. The Real Silent Witnesses: Shocking cases from the World of Forensic Science

By: Wensley Clarkson

3.71

Format: 258 pages, Kindle Edition

WITH A FOREWORD BY NIGEL McCRERY, CREATOR OF SILENT WITNESSGoing beyond the popular TV show, this i… read more

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20. The Prison Doctor: Foreign Bodies

By: Amanda Brown

3.93

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

From the Sunday Times Bestselling author Dr Amanda Brown Revisit the wold of The Prison Doctor… read more

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21. Drugs, Guns & Lies: My life as an undercover cop

By: Keith Banks

4.22

Format: 295 pages, Kindle Edition

A story from the inside when Queensland had the most corrupt police force in the country. This is w… read more

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22. Gun To The Head: My life as a tactical cop. The impact. The aftermath.

By: Keith Banks

4.58

Format: 275 pages, Paperback

My life as a tactical cop. The impact. The aftermath. From the bestselling author of Drugs, Guns… read more

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23. UGLY: A Bikie’s Life

By: Paul Fenech

3.57

Format: 241 pages, Kindle Edition

We were about to get into it when the other soldiers pulled us apart. I didn’t care about squaring … read more

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24. Neddy: The Life and Crimes of Arthur Stanley Smith

By: Neddy Smith

3.88

Format: 415 pages, Kindle Edition

Neddy Smith's life story, smuggled out of Long Bay prison, created a sensation on publication. He w… read more

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25. Breaking Ranks: An Amazing True Story of a Cop on the Line

By: Joe Noonan

3.78

Format: 258 pages, Kindle Edition

Joe Noonan’s 10 years in the Victoria Police culminated in being seconded onto the Investigation Te… read more

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26. Police Stories: Compelling True Stories from the Frontline of Australia's Police

By: Vikki Petraitis

3.86

Format: 335 pages, Kindle Edition

From the bizarre to the brutal to the unbelievable, truth is often stranger than fiction, as these … read more

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27. Filthy Rat: One Man’s Stand Against Police Corruption And Melbourne’s Gangland War

By: Simon Illingworth

3.97

Format: 259 pages, Kindle Edition

"Criminals began killing each other on the streets in broad daylight and police were being ferried … read more

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28. Once a Copper: The Life and Times of Brian ‘The Skull’ Murphy

By: Vikki Petraitis

4.27

Format: 330 pages, Kindle Edition

Once a copper, always a copper. At least that’s how it seems for Brian ‘The Skull’ Murphy, long-ret… read more

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29. Last Man Standing: The Graham Henry Story

By: Jay Pring

3.93

Format: 281 pages, Kindle Edition

The shocking and brutal life and crimes of one of Australia's most notorious and feared underworld … read more

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30. The Thief: Australian Crime Mystery (A Nick Vada Thriller Book 7)

By: Jason Summers

4.35

Format: 312 pages, Kindle Edition

In Melbourne for a passing visit for a friend's birthday, Detective Sergeant Nick Vada meets the be… read more

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31. Access to Excess

By: Andrew Fraser

3.45

Format: 40 pages, Kindle Edition

Six gripping stories of drugs, crime and cover ups by Andrew Fraser, Australia's most notorious cri… read more

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Don't Tell Mum I Work on the Rigs, She Thinks I'm a Piano Player in a Whorehouse

Paul Carter

3.86

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Bryce Corbett , Rosie Batty

3.86

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I Catch Killers: The Life and Many Deaths of a Homicide Detective

Gary Jubelin

4.15

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Tim Booth

3.98

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