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14 65 y separately published work icon The Mystery of a Hansom Cab Fergus Hume , London : Leisure Library , 1935 Z156928 1886 single work novel (taught in 8 units)

'Set in the charming and deadly streets of Melbourne, this vivid and brilliantly plotted murder thriller tells the story of a crime committed by an unknown assassin. With its panoramic depiction of a bustling yet uneasy city, Hansom Cab has a central place in Australian literary history and, more importantly, it remains highly readable. ' (Publication summary)

7 6 y separately published work icon The Bushranger of Van Diemen's Land Charles Rowcroft , London : Leisure Library , 1929 Z1119283 1845-1846 single work novel
1 y separately published work icon The Terrible Island Beatrice Grimshaw , London : Leisure Library , 1920-1929 Z1176072 1919 single work novel romance adventure
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