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Lee Christine Lee Christine i(6671413 works by)
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y separately published work icon Dead Horse Gap Crows Nest : Lee Christine , 2022 23413826 2022 single work novel crime

'A thrilling tale of snow-bound crime and suspense from the bestselling author of Charlotte Pass and Crackenback.

'When a light plane crashes at night in the midst of the New South Wales Snowy Mountains, Sydney Homicide's Detective Sergeant Pierce Ryder and Detective Constable Mitchell Flowers are sent to investigate what immediately looks like foul play.

'As Ryder and Flowers investigate the crash they uncover a generations-old feud between two local families. Could the bitterness that has been carried through the years have anything to do with the death of the pilot? 

'Meanwhile, Detective Constable Nerida Sterling is already deep undercover in the Snowies, her assignment to infiltrate a drug ring operating in the mountains and to ultimately hunt down a murderer. As her cover becomes more and more tenuous, what lengths will Sterling go to in order to get the information that she needs?'

Source : publisher's blurb

2022 finalist Australian Romance Readers Awards Favourite Romantic Suspense
2023 longlisted Davitt Award Best Adult Crime Novel
y separately published work icon Crackenback Crows Nest : Allen and Unwin , 2021 20849364 2021 single work novel thriller

'A thrilling tale of snow-bound crime and suspense, from the bestselling author of Charlotte Pass

'Detective Sergeant Pierce Ryder of the Sydney Homicide Squad is on the hunt for notorious fugitive Gavin Hutton.

'After months of dead-ends, the breakthrough Ryder has been hoping for leads him back to the New South Wales Snowy Mountains on the trail of the suspected killer.

'Meanwhile, when an injured man bursts into the remote Thredbo lodge managed by Eva Bell, her first instinct is to protect her daughter, Poppy. The terrifying arrival of Jack Walker turns Eva's world upside down as the consequences of Jack's presence become clear.

'With a killer on the loose, Jack Walker and Ryder are tangled in the same treacherous web - spun across the perilously beautiful Crackenback Range. (Publication summary)

2022 finalist Romance Writers of Australia, Romantic Book of the Year Award Romantic Elements
2022 longlisted Davitt Award Best Adult Crime Novel
2021 finalist Australian Romance Readers Awards Favourite Romantic Suspense
y separately published work icon Charlotte Pass Crows Nest : Allen and Unwin , 2020 18470344 2020 single work novel crime romance

'A shocking discovery deep in the Snowy Mountains. A killer who will do anything to keep secrets buried.

'When ski patroller Vanessa Bell discovers human bones high on Mount Stillwell at Charlotte Pass ski resort, Detective Sergeant Pierce Ryder of the Sydney Homicide Squad is called in to lead the investigative team.

'Arriving in the isolated, snowed-in village with Winterfest celebrations underway, Ryder soon determines that the bones are those of Celia Delaney, a young woman who disappeared from the ski resort in 1964 during the biggest winter storm in Australian alpine history.

'When a second murder takes place, Ryder suspects that the deaths are related, and that the person responsible is still in the village. Amid the escalating tension, Ryder is desperate to make an arrest before the stakes rise even higher.

'Set within the stunning Snowy Mountains, this intriguing mystery uncovers deadly, long-buried secrets in the valleys and mountains of this iconic area.'  (Publication summary)

2021 finalist Romance Writers of Australia, Romantic Book of the Year Award Romantic Elements
2021 longlisted Davitt Award Best Adult Crime Novel
2020 winner Australian Romance Readers Awards Favourite Romantic Suspense
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