Kill Shot
A Wyatt Thriller
$31.02
- Paperback
320 pages
- Release Date
3 December 2018
Summary
The latest gripping novel in the popular Wyatt series kicks off with our enigmatic anti-hero committing a robbery in Sydney, then unfolds on the beaches of Newcastle.
Some people just work better alone. Wyatt’s one of them. He’s been getting by on nice quiet little burglaries—one-man jobs—when he gets wind of something bigger. A corporate crook, notorious Ponzi schemer, set to face court and certain jail time. He’s about to skip bail the old-fashioned way: on a luxury yacht with a mil…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781925773224 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1925773221 |
| Author: | Garry Disher |
| Publisher: | Text Publishing |
| Imprint: | The Text Publishing Company |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 3 December 2018 |
| Weight: | 366g |
| Dimensions: | 26mm x 163mm x 234mm |
| Series: | Wyatt Series |
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Critics Review
‘Peter Temple and Garry Disher will be identified as the crime writers who redefined Australian crime fiction in terms of its form, content and style.’
‘Kill Shot is yet another brilliant crime novel from one of Australia’s finest: perfectly paced and perfectly judged.’ * Sydney Morning Herald *
‘Australia’s favourite crook.’ * BookMooch *
‘Garry Disher has been giving us highly intelligent literary thrillers for decades and he gets better and better.’ * Australian *
‘Peter Temple and Garry Disher will be identified as the crime writers who redefined Australian crime fiction in terms of its form, content and style.’ * Sydney Morning Herald *
‘Garry Disher deserves his reputation as one of Australia’s finest crime writer.’ * Stuff NZ *
‘Fans of tough Australian crime fiction will love the latest entry by Garry Disher…a terrific piece of pared down crime writing.’ * Canberra Weekly *
‘From the ever-accomplished and entertaining Garry Disher, the master thief is on to a good thing.’ * Herald Sun *
‘Kill Shot is both a great read and a touchstone for anyone planning a life of writing crime.’ * Saturday Paper *
‘I just love Disher’s writing; it’s as dry and gritty as the red dust of the outback.’ * NZ Listener *
‘The writing is taut, tense, and never dry.’ * Otago Daily Times *
‘The brilliance of these stories is that, as the plot unfolds, it becomes increasingly obvious that the real villains are lawyers, financiers and bankers…Million dollar yachts, expensive cars and elaborate Ponzi schemes all provide the backdrop for an engaging read.’ * Good Reading Magazine (3⁄5 stars) *
‘Disher’s Wyatt series is one of the joys of Australian crime fiction. If you’re a fan of hard-boiled crime, they’re some of the best around.’ * Weekend NZ Herald *
‘Beautifully written, with pitch-perfect dialogue delivered by well-drawn characters, Kill Shot is Garry Disher’s best Wyatt novel yet, and that is saying something.’ * Australian Book Review *
Garry Disher
Garry Disher has published sixty titles across multiple genres. With a growing international reputation for his best-selling crime novels, he has won four German and three Australian awards for best crime novel of the year, and been longlisted twice for a British CWA Dagger award. In 2018 he received the Ned Kelly Lifetime Achievement Award.
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