A Child's Book of True Crime by Chloe Hooper - ISBN: 9781740512084
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Affair, true crime obsession, and a town with deadly secrets collide.

A Child's Book of True Crime

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  • Paperback

    240 pages

  • Release Date

    1 November 2002

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Summary

In a small town near Port Arthur in Tasmania in the mid-nineties, Kate Byrne is having an affair with the father of her most gifted student. As the young teacher’s sexual life is awakened by the father in scenes of escalating eroticism, the guilt she feels towards the son is compounded.

Meanwhile, Veronica, her lover’s wife, has just published Murder At Black Swan Point, a true crime book about the brutal slaying of a young adulteress some years before, set in a nearby town. Kate beco…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781740512084
ISBN-10:1740512081
Author:Chloe Hooper
Publisher:Random House Australia
Imprint:Vintage
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:240
Release Date:1 November 2002
Weight:196g
Dimensions:199mm x 130mm x 28mm
About The Author

Chloe Hooper

Chloe Hooper was born in 1973 and educated at the University of Melbourne and Columbia University New York, where she studied creative writing. A CHILD’S BOOK OF TRUE CRIME is her first novel. Chloe lives in Melbourne.

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