Summary
A powerful novel set in Gallipoli, that’s part war-story and part mystery. ‘Amid Gallipoli’s slaughter he hunted a murderer …‘A powerful novel set in Gallipoli, that’s part war-story and part mystery. ‘Amid Gallipoli’s slaughter he hunted a murderer …‘It is 1915 and Thomas Clare rues the day he and his best friend Snow went to war to solve the murder of his father.The only clues - a hidden wartime document and the imprint of an army boot on the victim’s face - have led the pair from the safety of Queensland to the blood-soaked hills of Gallipoli.Now not only are Thomas’s enemies on every side - from the Turkish troops bearing down on the Anzac lines, to the cold-blooded killer in his own trench - but as far away as London and Berlin.For, unbeknown to Thomas, the path to murder began thirteen years earlier in Africa with the execution of Breaker Morant - and a secret that could change the course of history …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780857984500 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0857984500 |
| Author: | Steve Sailah |
| Publisher: | Transworld Publishers (Division of Random House Australia) |
| Imprint: | Bantam |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 336 |
| Release Date: | 1 August 2014 |
| Weight: | 452g |
| Dimensions: | 25mm x 154mm x 234mm |
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Steve Sailah
Steve Sailah is a former ABC foreign correspondent in New Delhi and Washington and the recipient of two prestigious Walkley Awards. He was a friend to several Gallipoli veterans, and returned to the battlefields with a number of them on the 75th anniversary of the first ANZAC landing. His ABC documentary, Stories from Gallipoli, was republished in April 2013.
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