Mystery Down Under
Title | Mystery Down Under PDF eBook |
Author | Murray Stuart |
Publisher | Good Beach Reads |
Pages | 271 |
Release | 2023-12-01 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 0645942324 |
This is a work of cllimate fiction set in Crocodile Dundee country in the Northern Territory of Australia. When the body of Alex Petersen, an employee of Parks Australia, is found at Gunlom Falls in Kakadu National Park, the Northern Territory Police are determined to uncover the truth behind his murder. Tensions are high between the Traditional Owners, government and a global miner, as the dispute over the environmental clean up of Ranger Uranium Mine continues. Meanwhile, is there a cover up of government funds behind a gas fracking mine on aboriginal land and a port too close to cultural sites in Darwin. An indignous paleo astronomy course field trip in Kakadu, brings together a young Norwegian marine biologist, an astronomer from Edinburgh, and an archaeologist from Sydney. As the disparate group of characters navigate between the worlds of politics and culture, they uncover secrets that could explain the murder.
Danger Down Under
Title | Danger Down Under PDF eBook |
Author | Carolyn Keene |
Publisher | Simon Pulse |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 1995 |
Genre | Aboriginal Australians |
ISBN | 9780671884604 |
Nancy, on a hunt for a missing ancient Aborigine artifact, joins the Hardy boys in the Australian outback, where the trio find themselves dodging bullets, chasing a poacher, and rushing to catch the desperadoes who pulled off a theft at the opal mines.
Boy Down Under
Title | Boy Down Under PDF eBook |
Author | Sally Odgers |
Publisher | SMOOCH |
Pages | 212 |
Release | 2004 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 9780843954531 |
An American girl’s stay in Australia proves to be out of this world when she meets a mysterious Aussie named Patrick, whose wild imagination takes them both on incredible journeys.
The Stars Down Under
Title | The Stars Down Under PDF eBook |
Author | Sandra McDonald |
Publisher | Macmillan |
Pages | 356 |
Release | 2009-06-30 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 9780765355560 |
Alien artifacts, political tension, and a freshly married pair of heroes populate this sequel to the military-adventure science fiction novel, "The Outback Stars."
Dexter Down Under
Title | Dexter Down Under PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | Marvel |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2016-04-12 |
Genre | Comics & Graphic Novels |
ISBN | 9780785154518 |
Dexter returns in a blood-soaked Australian adventure written by his creator, Jeff Lindsay! Dexter Morgan isn't just Miami's No. 1 forensic blood-spatter expert - he's also a serial killer who targets other killers! But when Dexter travels Down Under on the trail of a new murderer, he quickly learns that sharks aren't Australia's only deadly predator. Who is setting up illegal hunting safaris in the Outback, and are they targeting more than big game? Dexter investigates as only he can, but soon discovers that he isn't the hunter - he's the prey! Now Dexter is trapped in a private preserve where humans are in the crosshairs. Will this one end with a bang? COLLECTING: Dexter Down Under 1-5
Private Down Under
Title | Private Down Under PDF eBook |
Author | James Patterson |
Publisher | Grand Central Publishing |
Pages | 256 |
Release | 2014-08-26 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 145552977X |
The world's most exclusive detective agency opens a new office-in Australia! With the best detectives in the business, cutting edge technology and offices around the globe, there is no investigation company quite like Private. Now, at a glittering launch party overlooking the iconic Opera House, Private Sydney throws open its doors. Craig Gisto and his newly formed team have barely raised their glasses, however, when a young Asian man, blood-soaked and bullet-ridden, staggers into the party, and what looks like a botched kidnapping turns out to be a whole lot more. Within days the agency's caseload is full. But it is a horrific murder in the wealthy Eastern Suburbs and the desperate search for a motive that stretches the team to the limit. Stacy Friel, friend of the Deputy Commissioner of NSW Police, isn't the killer's first victim-and as the bodies mount up she's clearly not the last . . .
A Question of Death
Title | A Question of Death PDF eBook |
Author | Kerry Greenwood |
Publisher | Poisoned Pen Press Inc |
Pages | 268 |
Release | 2017-10-03 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 1464208247 |
The Honourable Phryne Fisher - she of the Lulu bob, green eyes, Cupid's Bow lips, and diamanté garters - is the 1920s' most elegant and irrepressible sleuth. This sparkling collection of Phryne short stories and other Phryne miscellany - including Phryne's favourite shoes and hats, delicious cocktail recipes, and her best tips for discouraging unwanted admirers - forms a gorgeously collectable treat for all Phryne fans. Lavishly illustrated with divine color illustrations by Beth Norling, A Question of Death will bring joy to the hearts of Phryne Fisher fans everywhere.