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Gripped by Drought by Arthur Upfield
$34.95 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
Frank Main owns a sheep station of about 800,000 acres in western New South Wales. He visits England and marries Ethel, travelling the world for three years before returning to the station in the first year of a drought. Two more years of drought takes its toll, on the marriage, the property; and Frank ...Show more
The Bachelors of Broken Hill by Arthur W. Upfield
$25.95 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction | Series: Inspector Napoleon Bonaparte Mystery Ser. | Reading Level: very good
A Golden Age mystery, from the incomparable Arthur Upfield.Arthur Upfield was the first non-American to be awarded full membership of the Mystery. Writers Guild of America.Among the 28,000 inhabitants of Broken Hill there stalks a killer. Already two elderly bachelors have died horribly from cyanide poi ...Show more
The Barrakee Mystery by Arthur Upfield
$24.95 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction | Series: Inspector Bonaparte Mysteries Ser.
An Inspector Bonaparte Mystery featuring Bony, the first Aboriginal detective. Why was King Henry, an aboriginal from Western Australia, killed in New South Wales? What was the feud that led to murder after nineteen long years had passed? Who was the woman who saw the murder and kept silent? This first ...Show more
The Murchison Murders by Arthur W. Upfield
$25.95 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
Somewhere within Arthur Upfield's travelling dray were the clues to uncovering three acts of murder involving the grifter, Snowy Rowles. Once Upfield had published his crime thriller, The Sands of Windee, West Australian police gave chase, starting with the esteemed author of Bony...
The Sands of Windee: Featuring Bony, the First Aboriginal Detective by Arthur Upfield
$34.95 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction | Series: Inspector Bonaparte Mysteries Ser.
Why had Luke Marks driven specially out to Windee? Had he been murdered or had he, as the local police believed, wandered away from his car and been overwhelmed in a dust-storm? When Bony noticed something odd in the background of a police photograph, he begins to piece together the secrets of the sands ...Show more
Up and down the Real Australia by Arthur Upfield; Kees de Hoog (Editor)
$29.99 AUD
Category: Non-Fiction
Arthur William Upfield is well known as the creator of Detective Inspector Napoleon Bonaparte (Bony) who features in 29 crime detection novels, most set in the Australian outback. It is not well known that he also wrote about 250 short stories and articles, drawing on his experiences in the bush between ...Show more
Wings Above the Diamantina by Arthur W. Upfield
$34.95 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction | Series: An Inspector Bonaparte Mystery
The discovery of a stolen red monoplane on the dry, flat bottom of Emu Lake meant many things for different folks. For Elizabeth Nettlefold, the chance to nurse its strangely ill meant renewed purpose in life. For Dr Knowles, brilliant physician and town drunk, it meant the revival of a romantic dream. ...Show more
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