Life & Crimes: True Stories from Australia’s Underbelly
By: Andrew Rule
4.11
Format: 301 pages, Kindle Edition
'. . . one of the most compelling storytellers in Australian journalism' Australian Media Hall of F…
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1. Death on the Nile (Hercule Poirot, #18)
By: Agatha Christie
4.12
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
The tranquility of a lovely cruise along the Nile is shattered by the discovery that Linnet Ridgewa… read more
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"... nu trecutul conteaza, ci viitorul."-Agatha Christie, Death on the Nile (Hercule Poirot, #18)
"It is not the past that matters,but the future"-Agatha Christie, Death on the Nile (Hercule Poirot, #18)
"Because I am Hercule Poirot, I do not need to be told."-Agatha Christie, Death on the Nile (Hercule Poirot, #18)
"Ah, but people don't run true to form in love affairs."-Agatha Christie, Death on the Nile (Hercule Poirot, #18)
2. Bad: The True Story of Australia's Biggest Ever Murder Investigation
By: Michael Duffy
4.07
Format: 189 pages, Paperback
When Terry Falconer's dismembered body turned up in the Hastings River in 2001, detective Gary Jube… read more
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3. Dead Man Running
By: Duncan McNab , Ross Coulthart
3.71
Format: 76 pages, Paperback
Telling the bloody, insider's story of the international drug and weapons smuggling operations of t… read more
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4. Amongst Our Weapons (Rivers of London, #9)
By: Ben Aaronovitch
4.33
Format: 294 pages, Hardcover
Now in hardcover, the ninth book of the bestselling Rivers of London urban fantasy series returns t… read more
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"What makes you think I know?' asked Zach, who, if questioned, would deny his own existence out of sheer habit."-Ben Aaronovitch, Amongst Our Weapons (Rivers of London, #9)
"I saw nothing suspicious—which is unusual. A copper can usually find something suspicious if they look hard enough."-Ben Aaronovitch, Amongst Our Weapons (Rivers of London, #9)
"Always look after your people,' he said as I noted down the order. 'The way you treat them sets an example for the way they treat others."-Ben Aaronovitch, Amongst Our Weapons (Rivers of London, #9)
"Lips too thick and nose too wide–he looked like he’d stepped out of an early Asterix comic. Subconscious racism, I thought–it will fuck you up every time."-Ben Aaronovitch, Amongst Our Weapons (Rivers of London, #9)
5. The Seven (Ivan Lucic & Nell Buchanan, #3)
By: Chris Hammer
4.23
Format: 512 pages, Paperback
The latest stunning thriller from the bestselling author of Scrublands and The Tilt. Chris Hammer's… read more
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6. Sanctuary
By: Garry Disher
3.99
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
A thrilling new standalone set in regional SA, from one of Australia's most esteemed crime authors.… read more
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7. The Boy from Boomerang Crescent
By: Eddie Betts
4.17
Format: None pages, Kindle Edition
Longlisted for the 2023 Indie Book Awards. It’s a long, hard road from the Nullarbor to the MCG.… read more
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8. You Called an Ambulance for What?
By: Tim Booth
3.98
Format: 258 pages, Kindle Edition
Tim Booth is shocked when his first emergency callout for someone short of breath turns out to be a… read more
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9. Eggshell Skull
By: Bri Lee
4.36
Format: 358 pages, Paperback
EGGSHELL SKULL: A well-established legal doctrine that a defendant must 'take their victim as they … read more
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"The ugly parts of my life kept crashing into the beautiful ones."-Bri Lee, Eggshell Skull
"Finally feminist enough to realise I was all out of fucks to give"-Bri Lee, Eggshell Skull
"Finally feminist enough to realise I was all out of ducks to give."-Bri Lee, Eggshell Skull
"Only skinny enough when starving, only successful enough when exhausted."-Bri Lee, Eggshell Skull
10. The Widow of Walcha
By: Emma Partridge
4.23
Format: None pages, Kindle Edition
The Widow of Walcha is a shocking true story about death, love and lies in the small NSW town of Wa… read more
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11. The Teacher's Pet
By: Hedley Thomas
4.14
Format: 619 pages, Kindle Edition
If you thought you knew the story of The Teacher's Pet, get ready to be shocked. Hedley Thomas take… read more
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12. Vanished: True Stories from Families of Australian Missing Persons
By: Nicole Morris
4.31
Format: 345 pages, Kindle Edition
They just vanished … Disappeared. Gone. Lost. No answers. Still missing. Imagine the pain, conf… read more
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"I find it harder and harder to talk about. It’s the frustration. I wish people had been this interested back then – we might have her with us."-Nicole Morris, Vanished: True Stories from Families of Australian Missing Persons
"I just kept living in hope, but I’ve got used to that fact now. The hope is gone. I still dream about her, and I still have nightmares about her. It gets easier to cope with, but it never leaves"-Nicole Morris, Vanished: True Stories from Families of Australian Missing Persons
"It’s tough. When my own son goes out, it’s natural to worry, but I get really paranoid. I worry that something’s going to happen, or he’s going to go missing when he goes out. I’m very protective of …"-Nicole Morris, Vanished: True Stories from Families of Australian Missing Persons
"Sometimes as a family we don’t like to talk about it because all this stuff is going through our heads about what could have happened to him. It upsets us because we didn’t want him to suffer. We jus…"-Nicole Morris, Vanished: True Stories from Families of Australian Missing Persons
13. Suburban True Crime: Australian cases you'll never forget and some you've never heard of
By: Emily Webb
3.75
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
Chilling cases of murder and crime that have happened in the quiet streets of Australia’s suburbs. … read more
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14. The Outback Court Reporter
By: Jamelle Wells
3.61
Format: None pages, Kindle Edition
One of Australia's most experienced court reporters goes on a judicial road trip. Outback Court … read more
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15. Carnage
By: Mark Dapin
3.26
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
Millions have been entertained by the viral video of a man being arrested after a ‘succulent Chines… read more
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16. Missing, Presumed Dead: The double murder case that shocked Australia
By: Mark Tedeschi
3.91
Format: None pages, Audiobook
It was the double murder case that gripped Australia, and former Crown Prosecutor Mark Tedeschi QC … read more
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17. 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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18. Naked City
By: John Silvester
3.79
Format: 389 pages, Kindle Edition
John Silvester has been reporting on crime from the cop stations, courthouses, back alleys and gang… read more
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19. Mine is the Kingdom: The rise and fall of Brian Houston and the Hillsong Church
By: David Hardaker
3.88
Format: 297 pages, Kindle Edition
The inside story of the global megachurch and its charismatic leader, Brian Houston.In 2023 the cur… read more
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20. The Life Impossible
By: Matt Haig
3.66
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
The remarkable next novel from Matt Haig, the author of #1 New York Times bestseller The Midnight L… read more
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"And, like so many of life's fun things, it will begin with minimally invasive radiofrequency-based vein ablation surgery."-Matt Haig, The Life Impossible
"When you grieve someone you see their message in everything. Even in the sunlight on a blade of grass. The whole world becomes their translator."-Matt Haig, The Life Impossible
21. The Cop Who Fell to Earth
By: Craig Semple
4.64
Format: 277 pages, Kindle Edition
Before eighteen-year-old Craig Semple joined the New South Wales Police Force in 1988, he was someo… read more
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22. The Last Victim: A serial con man. The ultimate betrayal. An unbreakable woman. The full story behind the relationship made famous by the hit podcast Who the Hell is Hamish?
By: Tracy Hall
4.21
Format: 287 pages, Kindle Edition
When Who the Hell is Hamish? hit podcast platforms in 2019, Tracy Hall quickly became known as the … read more
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23. Pixie:Inside A World Of Drugs, Sex And Violence
By: Andrea Mohr
3.89
Format: 380 pages, Kindle Edition
Andrea Mohr's CV is an eye-opening drug runner, hostess, money launderer, drug dealer and importer… read more
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24. Life & Crimes: True Stories from Australia’s Underbelly
By: Andrew Rule
4.11
Format: 301 pages, Kindle Edition
'. . . one of the most compelling storytellers in Australian journalism' Australian Media Hall of F… read more
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25. Mr Asia: The Last Man Standing: Inside Australasia's Most Notorious Drug Syndicate
By: Jim Shepherd
4.06
Format: 224 pages, Kindle Edition
Do not think for one instant that a life of crime is glamorous and exciting. It is not. It is a lif… read more
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26. Highway Thirteen: Stories
By: Fiona McFarlane
3.75
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
A gripping, enigmatic collection of linked short stories about the reverberations of a serial kille… read more
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27. Sons of God
By: O'Loughlin Heath
4.22
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
Siege? Bomb threat? Terrorist alert? Shooting spree? The Sons of God are who Australia turns to in … read more
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28. The Kingpin and the Crooked Cop: The definitive inside story of Neddy Smith and Roger Rogerson, partners in crime
By: Neil Mercer
4.34
Format: 589 pages, Kindle Edition
The life and crimes of our most corrupt policeman and most notorious gangster – featuring astonishi… read more
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29. The Consultant
By: Jay Malkoun
3.97
Format: 346 pages, Kindle Edition
Jay Malkoun isn’t the type of man who lets a little thing like being blown up slow him down. In Mar… read more
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30. The Men Who Killed the News: The inside story of how media moguls abused their power, manipulated the truth and distorted democracy
By: Eric Beecher
4.02
Format: None pages, Kindle Edition
Crikey owner and ex-News Corp and Fairfax editor lifts the lid on the abuse of power by media mogul… read more
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31. Backup is Three Hours Away: A raw account of remote area policing
By: Mark Tregellas
4.41
Format: 310 pages, Kindle Edition
Embark on a gripping adventure with Mark 'Trigger' Tregellas in Backup is Three Hours Away, a true … read more
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