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Hal Challis Investigation 3

Author: Garry Disher   Series: The Hal Challis Investigations

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The third novel with Detective Inspector Hal Challis and Sergeant Ellen Destry, from Australia's King of Crime

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The third novel with Detective Inspector Hal Challis and Sergeant Ellen Destry, from Australia's King of Crime

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'A master storyteller' - GUARDIAN'A superb chronicler of cop culture' - SUNDAY TIMES'The equal of Joseph Wambaugh and James Lee Burke' - THE TIMESA MOTHER'S SECRETS CAN BE DEADLYWinter is closing in on the Mornington Peninsula and the coastal community of Waterloo is looking for ways to keep warm. But things start to heat up for Detective Inspector Hal Challis when Janine McQuarrie is shot in a quiet country lane while her terrified daughter watches from the car.As the compromising details of the McQuarries' personal lives come to light, Challis and Detective Sergeant Ellen Destry are faced with another complication: the victim's father-in-law, who is also their superintendent. It seems everyone has something to hide this winter. Can the truth be uncovered before the killer strikes again?From the multiple Ned Kelly Award-winning author of Consolation and Sanctuary comes the third Hal Challis investigation, for readers of Jane Harper, Ian Rankin and Chris Hammer.

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Critic Reviews

Gritty [and] well-plotted Publishers Weekly
Disher is one of the most popular mystery writers in Australia, and he deserves to be. His compelling brand of procedural has appeal for readers who want investigative detail, but it also will satisfy the character-driven crowd as well as those looking for atmosphere above all else Booklist
Disher's stories are tough-minded, character-rich, and strong on social conscience Philadelphia Inquirer
Crisp plotting and strong emphasis on character Baltimore Sun

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About the Author

Garry Disher has published over sixty titles across multiple genres and is best known as Australia's King of Crime. He has won the Deutscher Krimi Preis four times, the Ned Kelly Award three times, and in 2018 he received the Ned Kelly Lifetime Achievement Award.

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Product Details

Publisher
Profile Books Ltd | Viper
Published
3rd July 2025
Pages
432
ISBN
9781805224464

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