Opal Country
- 512 pages
- 18 hours of reading
The latest unmissable thriller from 'master of Australian noir' Chris Hammer
This author delves into the darker aspects of the Australian landscape through compelling narratives. His work, grounded in extensive journalistic experience, offers a sharp perspective on complex human relationships and hidden motivations. With an unflinching eye for detail, he crafts engrossing tales that pull readers into the heart of mystery. His style is crisp and direct, reflecting his reporting background while still providing deep psychological insight.






The latest unmissable thriller from 'master of Australian noir' Chris Hammer
An enthralling and propulsive new thriller from the acclaimed and bestselling author of Scrublands
The stunning new novel from the No.1 international bestselling author of Scrublands and 'master of Australian noir' Chris Hammer.
A powerful, compelling, vividly written Australian crime novel, perfect for fans of Peter May and Jane Harper
By the author of THE STONING ("Crime debut of the year" The Times) - a fresh and distinctive new voice in Outback Noir[Bokinfo].
Amidst a backdrop of intrigue, the story unfolds with three murders that intertwine the fates of the characters involved. As the investigation deepens, a hidden secret emerges, one that holds immense value and could change everything. The narrative explores themes of greed, betrayal, and the lengths people will go to protect their interests, leading to a gripping conclusion that keeps readers on the edge of their seats.
The blistering new thriller from award-winning Chris Hammer, author of Sunday Times Crime Book of the Year Scrublands and Times Crime Book of the Month Opal Country.[Bokinfo].
The ensnaring new thriller from award-winning Chris Hammer, author of Sunday Times Crime Book of the Year Scrublands and Times Crime Book of the Month Opal Country.
»Gold Coast«, der australische Nr.1-Bestseller-Thriller - vom Gewinner des wichtigsten britischen Krimipreises Chris Hammer Journalist Martin Scarsden ist auf dem Weg zu seinem Heimatort an der Gold Coast im Osten Australiens. Doch bei seiner Ankunft bietet sich ihm ein schreckliches Bild: seine Freundin Mandy hockt in der Küche, Blut an den Händen. Neben ihr liegt ein alter Freund, brutal erstochen. Sofort ist sie die Hauptverdächtige. Martin ermittelt auf eigene Faust – und trifft auf alte Lügen und neues Geld. Dann der Schock: unter den Palmen eines Hippie-Resorts sterben sieben Touristen an Gift, darunter ein indischer Guru und ein Filmstar. Die Medien wollen von Martin die große Story. Kann er sie liefern und gleichzeitig Mandys Unschuld beweisen? Die Zeit läuft ihm davon. »Überwältigend gut, hochspannend, eindrucksvoll.« Sunday Times »Chris Hammer, selbst Journalist, legt ein fulminant spannendes Krimidebüt hin.« Stern über »Outback«