
by JonCleary (Author)
From the award-winning Jon Cleary, a new novel featuring Sydney detective Scobie Malone.
Two people are murdered in one night... in the same hotel. The first victim is a cleaner, and the second turns out to be the wife of the American ambassador.
Alarm bells are ringing in the Sydney's Homicide and Serial Offenders Unit and, as if he didn't have enough to contend with fending off interested parties from the FBI, CIA and federal authorities, Scobie Malone finds himself confronted with a long-forgotten girlfriend who is the widow of an abusive husband.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 288
Edition: ANZ Only Ed
Publisher: HarperCollins
Published: 01 Oct 2001
ISBN 10: 0007128592
ISBN 13: 9780007128594
`The Malone stories come alive through their setting... Cleary's writing is seamless and his plots imaginative and mature'
Carl Hiaasen, Miami Herald
Jon Cleary has been writing for sixty years. His novels have received world-wide acclaim and sold over 8 million copies. The author of fifty novels, including the famous SUNDOWNERS, his most recent stories have featured likeable family man Detective Scobie Malone. In 1995 he was awarded the Inaugural Ned Kelly Award for his lifetime contribution to crime fiction in Australia.