Crook as Rookwood

Crook as Rookwood
Crook as Rookwood  
Author(s) Chris Nyst
Country Australia
Language English
Genre(s) Novel
Publisher HarperCollins, Sydney
Publication date 2005
Media type Print Paperback
Pages 458 pp
ISBN 0732266378
OCLC Number 62545546

Crook as Rookwood is a 2005 Ned Kelly Award winning novel by the Australian author Chris Nyst.

Contents

Awards

Notes

  • Dedication: "To my beautiful sons and my darling daughters".
  • Peter Rozovsky, of the "Detectives Beyond Borders" weblog, listed this as one of his favorite crime novels of 2007.[1]

Reviews

  • "The Age" [1]
  • "Books and Musings From DownUnder" [2]
  • "Crime Down Under" [3]

References

  1. ^ Detectives Beyond Borders

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