An evocatively written and compelling story of a 15 year old boy coming to terms with issues demanding honesty, honour and loyalty, set in the harsh...more details Format:Paperback Pages:144
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Garry Disher
ISBN:9780733615887
An Australian classic, this is the story of a young boy trying to raise the spirits of those around him by reintroducing music into their lives. It all begins when Paul encounters a tramp...more details Format:Paperback
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Garry Disher
ISBN:9780733614606
An Australian classic, this is the story of a young boy trying to raise the spirits of those around him by reintroducing music into their lives. For ages 8-11....more details Format:Paperback
When hordes of eighteen-year-old schoolies descend on the Mornington Peninsula to celebrate the last of their exams, the overstretched police of Waterloo expect reports of party drugs and underage drinkers...more details Format:CD-Audio Pages:320
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Garry Disher
ISBN:9781597226752
Praise for the Hal Challis series:
"Garry Disher is an old favorite of mine, and it's about time American readers got a shot at him."-Scott Phillips...more details Format:Paperback Pages:581
Nine-year old Katie is missing. Detective Destry, alert to rumours of a paedophile ring, is thinking abduction. Her colleagues are thinking bad family...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:384
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Garry Disher
ISBN:9781569474617
Praise for the Hal Challis series:
"Garry Disher is an old favorite of mine, and it's about time American readers got a shot at him."-Scott Phillips...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:375
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ISBN:9780732033149
Ten-year-old Katie Blasko is missing. Detective Sergeant Ellen Destry, alert to rumours of a paedophile ring operating on the Peninsula, is thinking abduction. Her colleagues are thinking bad family...more details Format:CD-Audio
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Garry Disher
ISBN:9780733612916
A re-release of this touching story wet in Broome during WWII, about a young Australian boy who falls in love with a Japanese girl....more details Format:Paperback
Set in Broome during World War II, this is a novel about a love affair blighted by war and racial tensions. Four children growing up as friends in Broome before the war unconsciously cross the boundaries of class and race...more details Format:Paperback Pages:160
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Garry Disher
ISBN:9780733605260
From the CBC award-winning author of "The Bamboo Flute" and "The Apostle Bird" comes a thrillingly and beautifully written new novel for young adults set in Broome during the Second World War. Disher's new novel features four friends growing up in Broome during WWII...more details Format:Paperback
It's a scorching hot summer on the Mornington peninsula and the police are preparing for the usual holiday madness. But this time it s not just petty theft and joyriding kids...more details Format:Paperback Pages:288
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Garry Disher
ISBN:9781904738237
It was as easy as that. Inspired, really. That first one, last week, she hadn't been a challenge at all. Drunk, half-drugged, hitchhiking, she'd been too easy. At least he'd got to use his head a little tonight. His headlights probed the darkness as he carried her away...more details Format:Paperback / softback
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Garry Disher
ISBN:9780642563248
A group of young Australian artists take up mentorships in Italy under the supervision of Nye, an Australian painter with an international reputation...more details Format:CD-Audio
Nye is an Australian painter who has helped to set up a mentorship scheme whereby Italian mastercraftsmen teach young Australian artists. Matt is one of these students...more details Format:Paperback
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Garry Disher
ISBN:9780733605277
A stunning novel from the CBC award-winning author of The Bamboo Flute and The Divine Wind, shortlisted for the 1999 CBC Book of the Year Award. Louis Deane and his family have just moved from the city to the sleepy coastal town of Bass Beach...more details Format:Paperback
It's not easy, moving house and making new friends. Especially not when the neighbours think you're weird. And not when Ermyntrude, your grand piano...more details Format:Paperback
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Garry Disher
ISBN:9781863735919
Reprint of a thriller first published in 1991, featuring Wyatt, a stylish bank robber whose inscrutable methods ensure he never gets caught - until he meets Anna Reid...more details Format:Paperback Pages:200
A toddler is missing. An unidentified man is fished out of the sea not far from Melbourne with an anchor strapped to his waist. Then a friend of Inspector Challis is murdered...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:278
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Garry Disher
ISBN:9781569474273
"A police procedural . . . featuring a squad of interestingly flawed homicide cops working multiple cases that feature multiple puzzles and a pool of incisively well-drawn murder suspects. . . . First rate."-"The New York Times Book Review"
"Gripping. . . . As the story neatly advances from the viewpoints of characters both major and minor...more details Format:Paperback Pages:275
THE SECOND INSPECTOR CHALLIS AND SERGEANT DESTRY NOVEL An unidentified man is fished out of the sea with an anchor strapped to his waist. And for Detective Inspector Hal Challis...more details Format:Paperback Pages:288
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Garry Disher
ISBN:9781865089812
An unidentified man is fished out of the sea with an anchor wrapped around his waist. And for Detective Inspector Hal Challis, this sparks the beginning of a mysterious series of deaths and strange events.As Challis investigates...more details Format:Paperback Pages:288
Maddie and her mother are given two months' notice by Delia Delamore from their home in the grounds of Harold Delamore's big house. But when Maddie takes Sal...more details Format:Paperback Pages:122
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Garry Disher
ISBN:9780733615870
A gripping novel about a boy who begins to uncover his past, only to realise it's not so different to to the present. Nat Whistler discovers he's descended from the Whistler who rode with bushranger Captain Kidd. Nat begins to investigate the past...more details Format:Paperback
Nat Whistler lives in Columbine, a city founded on gold in the 1860's. Nat hates school, feels hemmed in at home and, as a mall-rat, is often told by the police to turn out his pockets or move on. When Nat begins to research an ancestor that rode with the legendary bushranger Captain Kydd...more details Format:Paperback
The woolshed at Mistake Springs has an east-west alignment . . . There is tricky magnetic country near Mount Behn . . . The Wyndham airstrip is sticky when wet . . .There was a time when Neil Quiller's logbooks had kept him safe in the air. But it's 1941 now...more details Format:Paperback Pages:352
Every summer, the country families load the roof racks and motor south to the Bon Accord hotel. They find order here, beside the sea. Constancy in a changeable world. But this time ladders and workmen choke the foyer. There's foreign muck on the menu...more details Format:Paperback / softback
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Garry Disher
ISBN:9781616951016
Release Date: 21 August 2012 In Wyatt's fifth outing, "bad" guys desperately search for the renegade thief and a Tiffany brooch....more details Format:Hardcover
What do you do if: an outsider tells you the teachings of Ratface and the White Leage are wrong? Max and Christina have grown up in the White League. But when they begin to find out the truth about the cult...more details Format:Paperback
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Garry Disher
ISBN:9780733614613
You feel as if anything could happen, and you're prepared for it. You're no longer restless, but flying free. But there's a final test, if you can survive it...more details Format:Paperback Pages:122
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Garry Disher
ISBN:9781569474600
"Disher's stories are tough-minded, character-rich, and strong on social conscience. . . . For me, a writer like Disher-old-fashioned in the best sense of the term-is the most satisfying...more details Format:Paperback Pages:337
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Garry Disher
ISBN:9781921145520
An unidentified man is fished out of the sea with an anchor strapped to his waist. And for Detective Inspector Hal Challis, this sparks the beginning of a chilling series of shotgun killings.
As Challis investigates...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:368
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ISBN:9781742128405
In the pearling town of Broome, against the backdrop of World War II, a young man and a young woman fall in love. Hart is the son of a pearling master...more details Format:CD-Audio
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Garry Disher
ISBN:9781742128412
In the pearling town of Broome, against the backdrop of World War II, a young man and a young woman fall in love. Hart is the son of a pearling master...more details Format:Other audio format
'It was as easy as that. Inspired, really. That first one, last week, she hadn't been a challenge at all. Drunk, half-drugged, hitchhiking, she'd been too easy. At least he'd got to use his head tonight. His headlights probed the darkness as he carried her away...more details Format:Paperback Pages:252
"THE DRAGON MAN is unquestionably his masterpiece. An astonishingly told caper that's tough, tender and poignant and totally captivating" - The Age'It was as easy as that. Inspired...more details Format:Paperback Pages:256
Wyatt takes off on a boat with a policewoman and a fortune in stolen gems. He escapes, triggering a manhunt, but who exactly is hunting him? And while other players search for sunken treasure...more details Format:Paperback
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Garry Disher
ISBN:9780733615368
A fast-moving suspense thriller from master storyteller, Garry Disher.Leah Flood is on the run. The cops are after her and she has to find herself a place to hide...more details Format:Paperback Pages:160
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ISBN:9780732029630
Leah is on the run - she's a cop who made a mistake, who ratted on some colleagues. Hitting the road, she gets a lift with Mitch and Tess, but the car is pursued and shot at. The car crashes and Mitch is killed...more details Format:CD-Audio Pages:160
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Garry Disher
ISBN:9780732029623
Leah is on the run - she's a cop who made a mistake, who ratted on some colleagues. Hitting the road, she gets a lift with Mitch and Tess, but the car is pursued and shot at. The car crashes and Mitch is killed...more details Format:Audio cassette Pages:160
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Garry Disher
ISBN:9780733614644
When Rick's parents are killed in a car accident, he is sent to his cousins' country home. He wants to cry but no one will let him. The children stumble on a group of sheep thieves...more details Format:Paperback
Hal Challis is in trouble at home and abroad: carpeted by the boss for speaking out about police budget cuts; missing his lover, Ellen Destry...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:336
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Garry Disher
ISBN:9781865085890
The art of writing fiction successfully requires not only talent but craft. This book is a guide to that craft - for writers who want to understand and master the basics of what makes a novel or story work well.
The principles and sound practical advice offered arise from Garry Disher's own deep experience as a professional writer...more details Format:Paperback Pages:232
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ISBN:9781742124155
Wyatt's been away; now he's back. The job's a jewel heist, quick and simple. Stake out the international courier, one Alain Le Page. Hold up the goods in transit. Get away clean. Wyatt has the planning genius and attention to detail...more details Format:CD-Audio
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Garry Disher
ISBN:9781616951610
Release Date: 17 July 2012 Garry Disher's cool, enigmatic anti-hero Wyatt has a job--a jewel heist. The kind Wyatt likes. Nothing extravagant, nothing greedy. Stake out the international courier...more details Format:Paperback
Garry Disher's cool, enigmatic anti-hero Wyatt has a job--a jewel heist. The kind Wyatt likes. Nothing extravagant, nothing greedy. Stake out the international courier...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:313
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Marele Day;Garry Disher
ISBN:9780642564382
Mavis Levack, P.I.: Mavis Levack would like a career, adventure - heavens above there are only so many days a week you can play bowls. Sixty-ish and an incurable busybody...more details Format:CD-Audio
It's December and the police of the sleepy Peninsula towns are preparing for the general summer madness. But this time there's a killer at work on the Old Peninsular Highway...more details Format:Analog Audio Cassette
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Disher Garry
ISBN:9781921351877
When hordes of eighteen-year-old schoolies descend on the Mornington Peninsula to celebrate the last of their exams, the overstretched police of Waterloo expect reports of party drugs and underage drinkers. Maybe even drink-spiking and sexual assault. They don't count on a brutal bashing that attracts political attention. The victim is connected...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:320
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Disher Garry
ISBN:9781921656002
When hordes of eighteen-year-old schoolies descend on the Mornington Peninsula to celebrate the last of their exams, the overstretched police of Waterloo expect reports of party drugs and underage drinkers...more details Format:Paperback Pages:320
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Disher Garry
ISBN:9781921758591
Hal Challis is in trouble at home and abroad: carpeted by the boss for speaking out about police budget cuts; missing his lover, Ellen Destry...more details Format:Paperback Pages:336
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Disher Garry
ISBN:9781921656026
Wyatt's been away. Now he's back. That's as much as anyone really knows about him. The rest is rumour, the kind that makes people wary. And that's fine with Wyatt.
Eddie Oberin thinks he knows enough about Wyatt to make him an offer. A jewel heist - inside information courtesy of Lydia Stark...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:288
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Disher Garry
ISBN:9781921656811
WYATT'S BEEN AWAY. NOW HE'S BACK. That's as much as anyone really knows about him. The rest is rumour, the kind that makes people wary. And that's fine with Wyatt. Eddie Oberin thinks he knows enough about Wyatt to make him an offer. A jewel heist - inside information courtesy of Lydia Stark...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:288