Bordertown

Far too many police procedural novels get bogged down in the minutiae of the technicals aspects of collecting and processing the evidence from the inciting event, most usually a murder crime scene. As a long time fan of the great police procedural writers like Joseph Wambaugh and Michael Connelly, I......more

Bordertown is a fast-paced, intense crime fiction based around Detective Bo Campbell and with the backdrop of 80s rural NSW and Queensland as character in itself. It’s pretty confronting and while it’s fiction, there are certainly some truths that keep you thinking long after the book is finished. I......more

What a Rippa read! I was so drawn to the main character, Bo. He just didn’t get a break all through this book! It was particularly poignant that I finished reading this on Jan 26. I began to wonder if the fictional FLA were still out there.......more

This book had me on edge from the moment I picked it till I finished it. I couldn't put it down! Very intense but loved it......more

I was fully committed in the very first chapter. This is fast paced and hard to put down. I read it over two days. I love how there was no time wasting in the story, not getting bogged down in too much detail, it kept moving at the speedy pace while painting the perfect picture of the protagonist de......more