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Praise for Chris Hammer:
'Classic Hammer. A crime novel that will stay with me for a long time.' Ann Cleeves
'Utterly brilliant, a darkly simmering mystery - an Australian Where The Crawdads Sing.' - Dervla McTiernan
'This novel is Hammer's best work yet.' The Times
'Shimmers . . . A tortured tale of blood and loss' Val McDermid
'Opal Country is a top-notch Aussie Noir with real heat coming off the pages.' Christopher Fowler
'Hammer is a great writer - a leader in Australian noir' Michael Connelly
'Stunning - a page-turner which stays long in the memory' Sunday Times
'Hammer's writing is so evocative the heat practically rises off the pages' Guardian
'A dark and brilliant thriller, one that lingers in the mind' Mail On Sunday
Praise for Chris Hammer:
'Classic Hammer. A crime novel that will stay with me for a long time.' Ann Cleeves
'Utterly brilliant, a darkly simmering mystery - an Australian Where The Crawdads Sing.' - Dervla McTiernan
'This novel is Hammer's best work yet.' The Times
'Shimmers . . . A tortured tale of blood and loss' Val McDermid
'Opal Country is a top-notch Aussie Noir with real heat coming off the pages.' Christopher Fowler
'Hammer is a great writer - a leader in Australian noir' Michael Connelly
'Stunning - a page-turner which stays long in the memory' Sunday Times
'Hammer's writing is so evocative the heat practically rises off the pages' Guardian
'A dark and brilliant thriller, one that lingers in the mind' Mail On Sunday
Chris Hammer was a journalist for more than thirty years, dividing his career between covering Australian federal politics and international affairs. For many years he was a roving foreign correspondent for SBS TV's flagship current affairs program Dateline. He has reported from more than thirty countries on six continents.
Chris's non-fiction book, The River, published in 2010 to critical acclaim, was the recipient of the ACT Book of the Year Award and was shortlisted for the Walkley Book Award. Scrublands, his first novel, was published in 2018 and won the CWA John Creasey (New Blood) Dagger Award, as well as being shortlisted for Best Debut Fiction at the Indie Book Awards, and Best General Fiction at the ABIA Awards. It has also been longlisted for the Ned Kelly Best Crime Novel of the Year. Scrublands is in post-production for television by Easy Tiger (a FremantleMedia company).
Chris has a bachelor's degree in journalism from Charles Sturt University and a master's degree in international relations from the Australian National University. He lives in Canberra with his wife, Dr Tomoko Akami. The couple have two children.
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2023 |
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Genre: | Krimis & Thriller |
Rubrik: | Belletristik |
Medium: | Buch |
Seiten: | 496 |
Inhalt: | Gebunden |
ISBN-13: | 9781472295668 |
ISBN-10: | 1472295668 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Gebunden |
Autor: | Hammer, Chris |
Hersteller: | Headline Publishing Group |
Maße: | 236 x 162 x 43 mm |
Von/Mit: | Chris Hammer |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 05.01.2023 |
Gewicht: | 0,752 kg |
Chris Hammer was a journalist for more than thirty years, dividing his career between covering Australian federal politics and international affairs. For many years he was a roving foreign correspondent for SBS TV's flagship current affairs program Dateline. He has reported from more than thirty countries on six continents.
Chris's non-fiction book, The River, published in 2010 to critical acclaim, was the recipient of the ACT Book of the Year Award and was shortlisted for the Walkley Book Award. Scrublands, his first novel, was published in 2018 and won the CWA John Creasey (New Blood) Dagger Award, as well as being shortlisted for Best Debut Fiction at the Indie Book Awards, and Best General Fiction at the ABIA Awards. It has also been longlisted for the Ned Kelly Best Crime Novel of the Year. Scrublands is in post-production for television by Easy Tiger (a FremantleMedia company).
Chris has a bachelor's degree in journalism from Charles Sturt University and a master's degree in international relations from the Australian National University. He lives in Canberra with his wife, Dr Tomoko Akami. The couple have two children.
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2023 |
---|---|
Genre: | Krimis & Thriller |
Rubrik: | Belletristik |
Medium: | Buch |
Seiten: | 496 |
Inhalt: | Gebunden |
ISBN-13: | 9781472295668 |
ISBN-10: | 1472295668 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Gebunden |
Autor: | Hammer, Chris |
Hersteller: | Headline Publishing Group |
Maße: | 236 x 162 x 43 mm |
Von/Mit: | Chris Hammer |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 05.01.2023 |
Gewicht: | 0,752 kg |