THROWBACK THURSDAY: DRAGON STRIKE By Marshall Browne (1981)
Dragon Strike by Marshall Browne (Robert Hale, 1981) Marshall Browne won the Australian Ned Kelly Award For Best First Crime Novel for The Wooden Leg Of Inspector...
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FORECAST FRIDAY: TEN CRIME NOVELS I AM LOOKING FORWARD TO READING IN 2020
The Dirty South by John Connolly 2020 promises to be another bumper year for crime and thriller readers, with a plethora of promising looking titles by established and...
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THROWBACK THURSDAY: STALKING POINT by Duncan Kyle (1981)
Stalking Point by Duncan Kyle (Collins, 1981) The massive success of Jack Higgins’ The Eagle Has Landed in 1975 spawned a wave of similar Second World War...
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METROPOLIS by Philip Kerr (Quercus, $A32.99)
As others have noted, reading the late Philip Kerr’s final instalment of his Bernie Gunther magnum opus, Metropolis is a bitter sweet experience. Since Gunther’s first...
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CANBERRA WEEKLY COLUMN: 14 MARCH 2019
This week’s column from the Canberra Weekly. The books by Craig Russell and Tony Kent are very good and should appeal to a wide range of crime ficiton readers....
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