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2016
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Ambitious criminal defence barrister Robyn Palmer gets her first big break when she's briefed as junior counsel in a high-profile murder trial. Unfortunately, her leader has lecherous designs and their client looks guilty as hell. However, nothing is going to stop her starring in the biggest trial of her career. A comic legal thriller set in Sydney, Australia
Final Verdict
Brad Norton Series, #3
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- Brad Norton Series
2024
EN
Third in the Brad Norton Series. Criminal defence barrister Brad Norton is briefed to defend a wife accused of murdering her rich husband. The prosecution case looks water-tight. The trial judge is his arch-enemy. He must unmask the real killer during the trial. The final verdict could decide whether he takes silk. Another fast-paced courtroom drama set at the Sydney Bar.
Cut-Throat Defence
Brad Norton Series, #2
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- Brad Norton Series
2018
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Second in the Brad Norton Series. Young Sydney defence barrister Brad Norton is desperate to appear in a high-profile murder trial. Lightning strikes twice. His first client is a woman charged with murdering a famous television star; the second, an outlaw bikie charged with killing a bikie chieftain. Saving his clients will require good advocacy and cunning detective work in the courtroom.
2016
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A leading silk at the Sydney Bar, Terry Riley, is murdered half-way through a personal injuries hearing. His junior counsel, Ben Kennedy, starts sleuthing. His investigation threatens to rock the legal system and topple the mighty. A fast-paced Australian legal thriller with comic touches.
Courtroom Murder
Benjamin Douglas Series, #2
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- Benjamin Douglas Series
2026
EN
The sequel to Learned Enemies. A Supreme Court judge in Sydney is murdered in his courtroom during a hearing. Justice Brian 'Gator' Kater drops dead while arguing with baby barrister Benjamin Douglas. Everyone suspects a heart attack until the police discover that he was poisoned. Benjamin and his brilliant opponent, Tanya Baker, race to find the killer before any more judges receive a death sentence.
False Witness
Brad Norton Series, #1
- Book 1 -
- Brad Norton Series
2017
EN
First in the Brad Norton Series. Junior barrister Brad Norton watches helplessly as a lying cop sends his client to prison. He gets a chance for revenge when defending a client accused of murder. To save his client, he must expose the dirty cop and finger the true killer in the middle of the trial. That will require tremendous forensic cunning. Is he up to the job? He will soon find out.
2025
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Jack Conroy and Gwen Harmon are barristers in the same set of chambers in Sydney, Australia. When she dumps him, he is devastated and wants her back. They soon face off in a murder trial. He fights to win an acquittal and win her back. However, in murder trials as in life, nothing goes according to plan. A comic novel about love, the law and horsehair wigs.
Learned Enemies
Benjamin Douglas Series, #1
- Book 1 -
- Benjamin Douglas Series
2021
EN
A top silk is found dead in his room on a prestigious floor of barristers. It looks like an accident until the police discover he was murdered. The news media pounce. Suspicion and paranoia run rampant. Baby barrister, Benjamin Douglas, hunts for the killer. A fast-paced comic novel about life and death at the Sydney Bar.
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A DS George Cross Mystery
- Book 6 -
- DS George Cross Mysteries
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“Every generation has its iconic detective—Holmes, Poirot and Morse—but Cross is emerging as the one for now. Treasure him.”—Daily MailHe's a victim. But is he innocent?Detective Sergeant George Cross has always been a good student—attentive, methodical, and careful to double-check his work. So when an elderly schoolteacher is found dead at home in southwest England, Cross knows the math isn’t adding up. The angle of the m...
2012
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In 1980, nine-week-old Azaria Chamberlain was taken by a dingo from her family's tent near Uluru in Australia's remote Northern Territory. Her body was never found. In a terrible miscarriage of justice, her mother Lindy was wrongfully convicted of her daughter's murder and sentenced to life in prison. It was seven years before the conviction was overturned. This is the true story behind a tragedy whose echoes reverberated around the world."This is the story of a little girl who liv...
The Complaints
From the iconic #1 bestselling author of A SONG FOR THE DARK TIMES
2009
EN
'Unmissable Rankin, as gripping and involving as any Rebus story' CHOICE; 'A brilliant book' GUARDIANFrom the No.1 bestselling author of A SONG FOR THE DARK TIMES'On the evidence of THE COMPLAINTS it looks as if Fox will be just as sure-footed a guide to the city as his grizzled predecessor' DAILY EXPRESS.Nobody likes The Complaints - they're the cops who investigate other cops. Complaints and Condu...
2019
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***Thrillers that race from the very first page***'Felix Francis' novels gallop along splendidly' Jilly Cooper‘From winning post to top of the bestseller lists’ Sunday TimesIt is said that everyone over a certain age can remember distinctly what they were doing when they heard that President Kennedy had been assassinated, or that Princess Diana had been killed in a Paris car crash, but I,...











