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Scrublands: The stunning, Sunday Times Crime Book of the Year 2019
Scrublands: The stunning, Sunday Times Crime Book of the Year 2019
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Scrublands is a crime novel by Val McDermid that follows journalist Martin Scarsden as he investigates a shocking discovery in an isolated country town ravaged by drought. The bodies of two backpackers are found in the scrublands, and Martin is in the spotlight as he risks everything to uncover the truth. Powerful forces are determined to stop him, and he has no idea how far they will go to keep the town's secrets buried.
\n Format: Paperback / softback
\n Length: 512 pages
\n Publication date: 11 July 2019
\n Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
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Shimmers is a captivating Australian crime novel that has captured the hearts of readers worldwide. Written by the talented Val McDermid, this novel has been hailed as the #1 bestselling Australian crime novel and has won numerous prestigious awards.
The story revolves around a tragic incident that takes place in an isolated country town ravaged by drought. A charismatic young priest, driven by his own demons, opens fire on his congregation, killing five men before being shot dead himself. A year later, journalist Martin Scarsden arrives in Riversend to write a feature on the anniversary of the tragedy.
However, as Martin delves deeper into the story, he begins to uncover discrepancies and inconsistencies in the accepted version of events. The bodies of two backpackers, who had been missing since the time of the massacre, are found in the scrublands, adding another layer of mystery to the case.
As the media descends on Riversend, Martin finds himself in the spotlight, facing intense scrutiny and pressure to uncover the truth. However, he soon realizes that there are powerful forces determined to keep the town's secrets buried, and he is risking everything to uncover the truth.
The novel is filled with suspense, intrigue, and unexpected twists that will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very end. McDermid's writing is masterful, with vivid descriptions and intricate characterizations that bring the story to life.
Shimmers is a must-read for anyone who loves crime novels, psychological thrillers, or stories that explore the darker side of human nature. It is a testament to the power of storytelling and the ability of a talented author to captivate and engage readers.
In conclusion, Shimmers is a remarkable achievement that deserves to be celebrated and enjoyed by all. It is a testament to the power of literature and the ability of a talented author to transport readers to another world and leave them with a lasting impression.
\n Weight: 350g\n
Dimension: 148 x 135 x 31 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9781472255143\n \n
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