Summary
‘Two things you want to remember about the good old days, Ned. They weren’t that good and they’re not that old.’
Detective Nhu ‘Ned’ Kelly is in way over her head. Not every member of the New South Wales police force has welcomed the young, half-Vietnamese woman into a job where the old school still makes the rules.
When two bodies are discovered in the footings of an old Bankstown building, Ned catches the case. As she works to uncover the truth, she is drawn into Sydney’s di…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780143204015 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0143204017 |
| Author: | P.M. Newton |
| Publisher: | Penguin Random House Australia |
| Imprint: | Penguin Random House Australia |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 384 |
| Release Date: | 30 May 2011 |
| Weight: | 332g |
| Dimensions: | 197mm x 131mm x 28mm |
You Can Find This Book In
About The Author
P.M. Newton
Fresh from an Arts degree, P.M. Newton joined the New South Wales police force in 1982. She spent the next thirteen years working in and around Sydney in various departments - Drug Enforcement, Sexual Assault, Major Crime - first in uniform, then as a detective. When she had eventually had enough of meeting people for the first time on the worst day of their lives, Newton resigned from the Job to travel and live overseas. She now lives in Sydney. Her first novel, The Old School, won the Sisters in Crime Davitt Award and the Asher Literary Award, and was shortlisted for the Indie Award for Debut Fiction and the Ned Kelly Award for Best First Fiction.
Returns
This item is eligible for free returns within 30 days of delivery. See our returns policy for further details.