
The First Law of the Bush
$30.40
- Paperback
352 pages
- Release Date
6 January 2026
Summary
Set in the 1990s in New Zealand’s King Country, The First Law of the Bush is the scintillating new rural noir from the author of When The Deep, Dark Bush Swallows You Whole.
It’s a beautiful day to be alive, Bill Dickerson thought, seconds before he tumbled from the viaduct onto the jagged rocks below …
His awful death made national news. But still, one year on, Bill’s widow Carol has received no explanation about what happened. Was it suicide? An accident? M…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781761349317 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1761349317 |
| Author: | Geoff Parkes |
| Publisher: | Penguin Random House Australia |
| Imprint: | Penguin Random House Australia |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 352 |
| Release Date: | 6 January 2026 |
| Weight: | 432g |
| Dimensions: | 233mm x 153mm x 25mm |
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About The Author
Geoff Parkes
Born and raised in rural New Zealand, Geoff Parkes now lives in Melbourne. For the last twelve years he’s written a weekly opinion column for The Roar, Australia’s leading on-line sports website. He is the author of When the Deep, Dark Bush Swallows You Whole and The First Law of the Bush, both featuring lawyer Ryan Bradley.
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