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  • HARRY
    Laurie Dicker
    1950.An obese man lies dead in the zoology shed of the local university. Rats are running all over and around his body which is naked to the waist and covered in lard. Two mysterious handwritten signs are found nearby and a numbered pendant is tied around the man’s neck.Two days later, another man lies dead at the back of a local hotel. He is face down in an old bath filled wit...
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    15,49 €

  • Harry
    Laurie Dicker
    Winter, 1948, country town dunny.The body of a young man was found with a deep branding mark on his backand a broad red streak down his forehead.Detective Harry Taylor is sent to investigate.He recognises the mark as that of a red raddle, a crayon used by farmers on livestock.Four days later another body was found with a similar branding and raddle mark.Were the victims chosen ...
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    19,73 €

  • Dust, Dags, Drongos and Flies
    Laurie Dicker
    Skillfully crafted short stories set in the Australian outback in the 1930s to 1950s. Great humour. Tall stories. Wit as dry as a dead dingos dongers. Laugh and cry with the bush characters, Paddy, Timber, Taffy, Dutchy, Ding Dong, Rusty, Squeaky, Stinky, Butch and many others.Meet them at the Commercial and Railway hotels, Joe the Greek’s cafe, at the sale yards, on the farm o...
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    14,05 €

  • Harry
    Laurie Dicker
    March 1948. Two months ago, Detective Harry Taylor survived an assassination attempt by a well-known Sydney criminal, orchestrated by the two most famous detectives in the CIB. His investigations led to their gaoling. It earned him the contempt of many in the police force, including the chief superintendent and those who benefited from their corruption. Harry could not remain i...
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    19,61 €

  • Harry The Target
    Laurie Dicker
    Australia, 1948. Detective Harry Taylor, an injured war hero, returns from investigating two murders in a small country town, to be confronted by the increasingly violent crime scene in Sydney. The existing underworld figures and corrupt officials have been entrenched in illegal gambling, prostitution, robbery and drugs in the hotspots of Kings Cross, Wooloomooloo, Surry Hills,...
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    19,61 €

  • Harry
    Laurie Dicker
    A fictional murder mystery set in a small Australian country town in 1947.Secrecy, anxiety, distractions and threats surround the murder of a naked young woman whose body is found on an ants’ nest in the bush with a Christian cross cut into her forehead.The normally laid back culture and dry sense of humour of this outback post-WWII community is shattered by this dramatic event...
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    17,84 €