Disher is the gold standard for rural noir CHRIS HAMMERThe equal of Joseph Wambaugh and James Lee Burke THE TIMESA superb chronicler of cop culture SUNDAY TIMESA DEADLY DROUGHT. A BROKEN TOWN.Its the worst drought in a generation, and the people of Senior Constable Paul Hirschhausens vast outback beat are suffering. Foreclosures. Failing businesses. Petty quarrels on the brink of escalation.So when Annika Nordrum asks for help, Hirsch is relieved to feel useful. Her fathers body was found at the bottom of a mineshaft six years ago, his death ruled an accident. But her mother hasnt been seen since. As Hirsch starts investigating, more questions arise why was her father at a longabandoned gold diggings? What happened to his missing possessions? And who found his dog wandering alone with a bloodstained collar? Tensions are high in Tiverton can Hirsch find his answers before the town reaches breaking point?From the multiple Ned Kelly Awardwinning author and king of Australian crime comes the latest Paul Hirsch mystery, for readers of Jane Harper, Ian Rankin and Chris Hammer.

Binding: Paperback;384 pages; Publisher: Profile Books Ltd; Classification: FF; Weight: 404 g; Dimensions: 197 x 129 x 27

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