All posts tagged "Crime"
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1.2KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: Crimson Lake, by Candice Fox
A cop on the run pairs up with a former convicted killer to investigate the disappearance of local celeb in Crimson Lake, just outside of Cairns, Queensland.
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702Books & LiteratureBook Review: Marshall’s Law, by Ben Sanders
When a federal agent is kidnapped to learn the whereabouts of a former undercover cop now in witness protection, the race is on for both sides to hunt down the other.
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749Books & LiteratureBook Review: Night School, by Lee Child
Jack Reacher and two other special operatives are shipped off to an isolated location to go back to school, where the have to learn the identity of a traitor.
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1.6KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: Modus (AKA Fear Not), by Anne Holt
Originally published as "Fear Not", Criminal Researcher Johanne Vik and her Detective Inspector husband must investigate seemingly unrelated deaths.
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612Film & TVBritish Film Festival Review: Trespass Against Us
The eldest son of a criminal family is torn between his duty to his father and a desire to give his wife and kids a better life away from his own upbringing.
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530Film & TVBritish Film Festival Review: Golden Years
When their pension is takes a dive after the GFC, senior citizens turn to a life of crime to take back what they feel they’re entitled to.
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978Books & LiteratureAudiobook Review: The Girl on the Train, by Paula Hawkins
A delusional alcoholic fantasises about a couple she sees through the train window every day until the woman goes missing and she becomes a potential witness.
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927Books & LiteratureBook Review: Tell the Truth, Shame the Devil, by Melina Marchetta
When a bus full of British students is bombed, disgraced Chief Inspector Bish Ortley is put on the case because of his connection with the suspected terrorist.
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753Books & LiteratureBook Review: Crime Scenes, Introduced by Zane Lovitt
An eclectic collection of 12 Australian crime stories that are unpredictable and diverse; a collage of disturbing mental and physical criminal images.
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661Books & LiteratureAudiobook Review: Fool Me Once, by Harlan Coben
When a nanny cam captures Maya Burkett's dead husband playing with their child, she's thrown into a darkening world of despair and conspiracies, but is it real?
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755Film & TVDVD Review: Spotless Season 1
When a crime scene cleaner's estranged brother re-enters his life, he is drawn into the criminal underground where he finds he has to clean up their messes.
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736Film & TVDVD Review: Guns for Hire
Beatle advertises herself as an assassin/tow truck driver, but even she finds her latest job a little odd, being hired by a woman to perform a hit on herself.
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792Film & TVDVD Review: Lost in the Sun
A small time crook and a newly orphaned teenage boy become accomplices on an open-road adventure fuelled by robberies, guns and deception.
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1.3KBooks & LiteratureAudiobook Review: Galactic Football League Book 1: The Rookie (full cast)
A full-cast, sci-fi action play about a 19 year old gridiron prodigy bought by an intergalactic smuggler. He thinks he's hit the big time league, but has he?
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862Books & LiteratureAudiobook Review: The Widow, by Fiona Barton
We see the accused on the news, but what about the wives who stand by them? What did they know? What do they go through? A sensational debut novel & an equally outstanding audiobook.
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1.0KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: No Free Man, by Graham Potts
An epic tale of international espionage when a Russian crime syndicate takes steps to ensure Australia’s newly-found oil reserves never see the light of day.
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949Books & LiteratureBook Review: Missing, by Melanie Casey
The discovery of human body parts in a McLaren Vale dump leads detective Ed Dyson back to his old stomping ground to solve the mystery of disappearing homeless people.
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1.4KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: The Falls, by B Michael Radburn
When two treasure hunters discover a corpse in the canyons of Jacobs Peak, Victoria, it pre-empts the gruesome discovery of a long-standing burial ground.
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890Film & TVShort Film Review: The Fair Weather Felon
When a would-be intruder is caught, he falls for the wiles of the woman who lives there, but their instant attraction may not be all that it seems.
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749Books & LiteratureAudiobook Review: Different Class (unabridged), by Joanne Harris
A compelling mystery of murder & tradition when a former, troubled student is appointed headmaster at St Oswald's Grammar School, setting off a chain of events.
