Crimson Lake

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Discover the ingenious and edgy crime thriller from the Sunday Times bestselling author, with suspense that will keep you guessing to the very last page . . . ‘One of the best crime thrillers of the year’ Lee Child ‘A masterful novel’ Harlan Coben ‘A bright new star of crime fiction’ James Patterson Read the book that inspired the hit series on Prime Video, Troppo _______________________________ 12.46: 13-year-old Claire Bingley stands alone at a bus stop 12.47: Ted Conkaffey parks his car beside her 12.52: Claire is missing . . . Six minutes – that’s all it took to ruin Detective Ted Conkaffey’s life. Accused but not convicted of Claire’s abduction, he escapes north, to the croc-infested wetlands of Crimson Lake.Amanda Pharrell knows what it’s like to be public enemy no. 1. Maybe it’s her murderous past that makes her so good as a private investigator, tracking lost souls in the wilderness. When it seems that her latest target has a life more shrouded in secrets than her own, she enlists help from the one person in town more hated than she is: Ted Conkaffey.But the residents of Crimson Lake are watching the pair’s every move. And for Ted, a man already at breaking point, this town is offering no place to hide . . ._______________________________‘A fast-paced, expertly crafted read with a cast of colourful characters’ Guardian ‘Atmospheric Australian thriller’ Grazia

Additional information

Weight 0.287 kg
Dimensions 2.5 × 12.9 × 19.8 cm
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Format

Paperback

Language

Pages

416

Publisher

Year Published

2017-5-4

Imprint

Publication City/Country

London, United Kingdom

ISBN 10

178475806X

About The Author

Candice Fox is the middle child of a large, eccentric family from Sydney’s western suburbs. The daughter of a parole officer and an enthusiastic foster-carer, Candice spent her childhood listening around corners to tales of violence, madness and evil as her father relayed his work stories to her mother and older brothers.Candice won back-to-back Ned Kelly awards for her first two novels – Hades and Eden. She is also the author of the critically acclaimed Fall, Crimson Lake, Redemption and Gone by Midnight. Candice’s first collaboration with James Patterson, Never Never, was a Sunday Times and New York Times no. 1 bestseller. They have co-authored three further novels featuring Harriet Blue – Fifty Fifty, Liar Liar and Hush Hush.

Review Quote

From the New York Times bestselling co-author of Never Never comes an ingenious and edgy suspense novel that will keep you guessing to the very last page . . .Six minutes. That’s all it takes to ruin Detective Ted Conkaffey’s life. Accused but not convicted of Claire’s abduction, he escapes north, to the steamy, croc-infested wetlands of Crimson Lake.

Other text

A fast-paced, expertly crafted read with a cast of colourful characters

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