Description
In this new collection of short stories, Cliff Hardy has his hands full of murder, embezzlement, corruption, and more. His punches and sparse-but-rough language help him untangle a divorce, investigate the killing of a drinking buddy, and take care of a nasty case of blackmail. Set in various seamy Sydney locations with no shortage of thugs, mid-morning beers, and crooked cops, these stories exemplify the life of this Australian heroeven as he struggles with moral dilemmas, sex, money, and a life dealing with scummy criminals.
Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
228 pages
Language
English
Published
Sep 1, 2008
Publisher
Allen & Unwin
Editions
2 editions
ISBN-10
174175223X
ISBN-13
9781741752236