All Fall Down, 9780702253539
Paperback
Queensland’s corrupt empire crumbles: truth, bravery, and devastating consequences revealed.

All Fall Down

the third instalment of the three crooked kings series

  • Paperback

    584 pages

  • Release Date

    22 September 2015

Summary

The House of Cards: Corruption’s Final Act

In 1983, Police Commissioner Terry Lewis, soon to be knighted, knowingly allows “The Joke,” an elaborate network of graft payments from illegal gambling, prostitution, and drugs, to thrive. As this fraudulent vice system expands, the police, judiciary, and political structures begin to collapse.

All Fall Down delivers an unparalleled look into the Fitzgerald Inquiry and Lewis’s imprisonment. It reveals the true story of Sir…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780702253539
ISBN-10:0702253537
Author:Matthew Condon
Publisher:University of Queensland Press
Imprint:University of Queensland Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:584
Edition:3rd
Release Date:22 September 2015
Weight:708g
Dimensions:225mm x 153mm x 37mm
About The Author

Matthew Condon

Matthew Condon is a prize-winning Australian novelist and journalist. He is currently on staff with the Courier-Mail’s Qweekend magazine. He began his journalism career with the Gold Coast Bulletin in 1984 and subsequently worked for leading newspapers and journals including the Sydney Morning Herald, the Sun-Herald and Melbourne’s Sunday Age. He has written ten books of fiction, most recently The Trout Opera (Random House, 2007) and is the author of the best-selling true-crime trilogy about Queensland crime and corruption?-?Three Crooked Kings (2013), Jacks and Jokers (2014) and All Fall Down (2015).

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