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1y
Diamond Dove
Melbourne
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Text Publishing
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2006
Z1286202
2006
single work
novel
crime
Emily Tempest has been away from Central Australia for along time--uni, travel, dead-end jobs. Finding trouble all over the world. Now she's back at Moonlight Downs, the community where she grew up, half in the Aboriginal world, half in the white. And true to form, there's trouble. An old friend brutally murdered and mutilated. An old enemy the only suspect. Until Emily starts asking questions. (Backcover)
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2y
Gunshot Road
Melbourne
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Text Publishing
,
2010
Z1694727
2010
single work
novel
crime
thriller
Now, somehow, Emily's become the Aboriginal Community Police Officer for the outback (not to mention throwback) township of Bluebush.
'Being allergic both to authority and to keeping her big mouth shut, she's immediately at odds with her new boss. And a death at the Green Swamp Well Roadhouse just makes things worse.
'Officially it's a simple case of two old drunks and a hammer.Emily's not convinced.
'Fast, funny and action-packed - Gunshot Road is Australia's literary thriller of the year. (From the publisher's website.)
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