Return to the Badlands by Liam Houlihan - ISBN: 9780522857856
Paperback
Expanding on the success of Badlands, Return to Badlands is a collection of the bold and the bizarre in contemporary crime from across the nation. In these pages are a criminal stew of jail-breakers, smash-and-grab merchants and cult fanatics, plus a fair dose of action, gun-play, high-speed chases,…

Return to the Badlands

Twelve Enthralling True Crime Cases of Crooks, Cults and Crackpots

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  • Paperback

    256 pages

  • Release Date

    1 May 2012

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Summary

A bottle of blood is found buried in a wombat hole, but where is the body? Is a suburban couple paying the babysitter with freshly stolen money? Can a lucky leech outsmart a brazen burglar?Match wits with real life investigators to answer these questions, and also discover how nine of Western Australia’s most wanted criminals escaped from Perth’s Supreme Court in broad daylight; why an Adelaide wife sent her husband’s privates to a fiery end; and how a Melbourne woman convinced high-level pro…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780522857856
ISBN-10:052285785X
Author:Liam Houlihan
Publisher:Melbourne University Press
Imprint:Victory Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:256
Release Date:1 May 2012
Weight:312g
Dimensions:232mm x 155mm x 19mm
About The Author

Liam Houlihan

Liam Houlihan is an award-winning journalist and former lawyer. He has reported from New York, Washington DC, from Sri Lanka after the tsunami, and Singapore for underworld figure Mick Gatto’s pursuit of missing Opes Prime money. He was the Sunday Herald Sun’s crime reporter for five years from 2007 until 2011 during the rise and fall of police chiefs Christine Nixon and Simon Overland. He is currently a News Editor at the Herald Sun.

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