Garry Disher
Author
Series
Inspector Hal Challis mysteries volume 6
Publisher
Soho Crime
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
"The long-awaited sixth installment in the Inspector Hal Challis series set in Australia, available in the United States at last! Hal Challis is in trouble at home and abroad: dressed down by the boss for speaking out about police budget cuts; missing his lover, Ellen Destry, who is overseas on a study tour. But there's plenty to keep his mind off his problems. A rapist in a police uniform stalks Challis's Peninsula beat, there is a serial armed robber...
Author
Publisher
Soho Crime
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"The young detectives think Alan Auhl is washed up, but that doesn't faze him. He does things his own way--and gets results. He still lives with his ex-wife, off and on, in a big house full of random boarders and hard-luck stories. And he's still a cop, even though he retired from Homicide some years ago. He works cold cases now. Like the death of John Elphick--his daughters are still convinced he was murdered; the coroner is not so sure. Or the skeleton...
4) Blood moon
Author
Publisher
Soho
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
Inspector Hal Challis receives a phone call about the fatal beating of the chaplain of an esteemed boarding school, who is also the head of a fundamentalist church, and as a series of other crimes surface, Challis wonders if they are all connected in some way.
Author
Publisher
Soho
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
Inspector Hal Challis is called to his boyhood home to tend to his dying father, leaving Sergeant Ellen Destry to head an investigation into a ring of pedophiles while Hal conducts his own investigation into his brother-in-law's mysterious disappearance.