Untitled Nell Buchanan Thriller

The stunning new thriller from Chris Hammer, the award-winning author of Sunday Times Crime Book of the Year Scrublands (2019) and Times Crime Book of the Month Opal Country (January 2022). Praise for Chris Hammer: 'My favourite Australian detective is Nell Buchanan.' - Ann Cleeves 'Chris Hammer's first-class series goes from strength to strength.' - Chris Whitaker 'Hammer is a great writer - a leader in Australian noir' Michael Connelly 'Shimmers . . . A tortured tale of blood and loss' Val McDermid 'Stunning - a page-turner which stays long in the memory' Sunday Times 'Utterly brilliant, a darkly simmering mystery.' - Dervla McTiernan 'Chris Hammer is at the height of his power here.' - William Shaw 'This novel is Hammer's best work yet.' The Times 'This may well be Hammer's best work yet. Atmospheric and thrilling. I was gripped.' Victoria Selman 'A vivid and gripping thriller' Gytha Lodge 'A complex, twisty thriller, with nuanced characters and a winding plot all set in the oppressive Australian heat.' Lisa Hall 'This slice of Australian noir sparkles like an opal in the blistering sun.' Lisa Gray 'Top-notch Aussie Noir with real heat coming off the pages.' Christopher Fowler