Crimes That Changed the World

By

Alan Whiticker

Every hour of everyday a crime is committed somewhere in the world which impacts not only on the community in which it is perpetrated, but on the world at large....
Crime, Fiction, Non Fiction
Auntie Poldi and the Sicilian Lions

By

Mario Giordano

The Murder Mystery Genre is one that adheres to many stereotypes, but this book is so different it takes a page before the reader can understand how the story will...
Crime, Fiction
Code of Silence

By

Colin Dillon with Tom Gilling

Colin Dillon had wanted to be a policeman from a very early age. Australia’s highest ranking indigenous police officer, first ever of his race to join the police force anywhere...
Biographies, Crime, Fiction, Non Fiction
Nothing Short of Dying A Clyde Barr Thriller

By

Erik Storey

Clyde Barr is finally finding peace of a sort in his life after years of horror and torment. In a reflective mood he allows himself to drift back to a...
Crime, Fiction
Hidden Bodies

By

Caroline Kepnes

This book is intense. It’s an intimate portrayal of a cracked mind and an unsettling portrait of the thought processes of an unhinged, sociopathic killer. Hidden Bodies follows the continued...
Crime, Fiction
Mima

By

Shirley Eldridge

Mima was let down by many; colleagues, the police in the first instance and then again by them during the Coronial Inquest. Shirley Eldridge certainly wasn’t one of them. With...
Crime, Fiction, Non Fiction
The Worst Woman in Sydney: The Life and Crimes of Kate Leigh

By

Leigh Straw

Hero or villain, Kate Leigh, this is the question. How does a rebellious, recalcitrant teenager who was sent away to a reformatory become the wealthy ‘Sly Grog Queen’ in eastern...
Crime, Fiction, History, Non Fiction
Pistols and Petticoats: 175 Years of Lady Detectives in Fact and Fiction

By

Erika Janik

Ms Janik has found a fascinating topic which encompasses many areas of female involvement in crime fighting. She has looked at early police women and also female fiction characters fighting...
Crime, Fiction, History, Non Fiction
Escape to Redemption

By

Peter M. Parr

Murder, whether accidental, planned or just mismanaged is the taking of a person's life, and needs to be punished. This fast paced story shows how two people plan to go...
Crime, Fiction
Too Soon Dead

By

Michael Kurland

This is a wonderful ‘Who Dunn-it’ written in the best of the tradition bringing the world of 1930's  New York, the years of prohibition, the Great Depression and the era where...
Crime, Fiction, Mystery