Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
246
Language
English
Published
Jul 1, 2005
Publisher
Soho Crime
Edition
1
ISBN-10
1569473951
ISBN-13
9781569473955
Description
In a quiet Australian town, the tranquility is shattered when a body is discovered, leading Detective Hal Challis on a thrilling investigation that unveils a web of secrets and buried truths. As he delves into the life of the victim, Challis confronts not only the darker sides of the community but also his own demons. The layers of deception unravel, revealing a rich tapestry of motivations and relationships that transforms the case into a complex puzzle.
Garry Disher expertly crafts a gripping narrative that keeps readers on the edge of their seats. With each twist and turn, the story immerses them in a world where loyalty is tested and justice is often elusive. As Challis navigates the challenges of law enforcement alongside personal struggles, the tension builds, making for an unforgettable exploration of crime and its consequences in a tightly-knit society.
Garry Disher expertly crafts a gripping narrative that keeps readers on the edge of their seats. With each twist and turn, the story immerses them in a world where loyalty is tested and justice is often elusive. As Challis navigates the challenges of law enforcement alongside personal struggles, the tension builds, making for an unforgettable exploration of crime and its consequences in a tightly-knit society.
Genres
Mystery
Science Fiction
Horror