The Power Game by Meg Keneally - ISBN: 9780857989444
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Murder, blackmail, and secrets ignite a deadly game of power.

The Power Game

Book Three, The Monsarrat Series

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  • Paperback

    288 pages

  • Release Date

    19 March 2019

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Summary

Being the skipper of the cutter that carries all supplies and communications between Tasmania and Maria Island is a powerful position, and a deadly one. When a boatman is murdered on a remote island off Van Dieman’s Land, the authorities want to blame a famous, and very inconvenient, political prisoner. But the victim’s history of blackmail prompts Monsarrat to look further afield - and not everyone is happy …

In this, the third in the Monsarrat series, Hugh Llewelyn Monsarrat and his…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780857989444
ISBN-10:0857989448
Author:Meg Keneally, Tom Keneally
Publisher:Random House Australia
Imprint:Vintage
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:288
Release Date:19 March 2019
Weight:265g
Dimensions:198mm x 130mm x 20mm
About The Author

Meg Keneally

Meg Keneally (Author)

Meg Keneally started her working life as a junior public affairs officer at the Australian Consulate-General in New York, before moving to Dublin to work as a sub-editor and freelance features writer.

On returning to Australia, she joined the Daily Telegraph as a general news reporter, covering everything from courts to crime to animals’ birthday parties at the zoo. She then joined Radio 2UE as a talkback radio producer.

In 1997 Meg co-founded a financial service public relations company, which she sold after having her first child.

For more than ten years, Margaret has worked in corporate affairs for listed financial services companies, and doubles as a part-time SCUBA diving instructor.

She lives in Sydney with her husband Craig and children Rory and Alex.

Tom Keneally (Author)

Tom Keneally won the Booker Prize in 1982 with Schindler’s Ark, later made into the Steven Spielberg Academy Award-winning film Schindler’s List. His non-fiction includes the memoir Searching for Schindler and Three Famines, an LA Times Book of the Year, and the histories The Commonwealth of Thieves, The Great Shame and American Scoundrel. His fiction includes Shame and the Captives, The Daughters of Mars, The Widow and Her Hero, An Angel in Australia and Bettany’s Book. His novels The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith, Gossip from the Forest, and Confederates were all shortlisted for the Booker Prize, while Bring Larks and Heroes and Three Cheers for the Paraclete won the Miles Franklin Award. In 2022, his novel Corporal Hitler’s Pistol was awarded the ARA Historical Novel Prize.

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