Overview
'A superb chronicler of cop culture' - SUNDAY TIMES'Disher is the gold standard for rural noir' - CHRIS HAMMER'The equal of Joseph Wambaugh and James Lee Burke' - THE TIMESEVERY MAN HAS A BREAKING POINTCalm never lasts on the Mornington Peninsula, especially for Detective Inspector Hal Challis. Today, he's dealing with a serial armed robber, a brutal home invasion and a mysterious cat burglar, not to mention the offender disguised in a police uniform stalking his beat. But with Sergeant Ellen Destry away, a boss who's more committed to budget cuts than police work, and a team that struggle to separate personal lives from professional duties, one more case could be enough to push Challis to breaking point. From the multiple Ned Kelly Award-winning author of Consolation and Sanctuary comes the sixth Hal Challis investigation, for readers of Jane Harper, Ian Rankin and Chris Hammer.
''A superb chronicler of cop culture'' - SUNDAY TIMES''Disher is the gold standard for rural noir'' - CHRIS HAMMER''The equal of Joseph Wambaugh and James Lee Burke'' - THE TIMES EVERY MAN HAS A BREAKING POINTCalm never lasts on the Mornington Peninsula, especially for Detective Inspector Hal Challis. Today, he''s dealing with a serial armed robber, a brutal home invasion and a mysterious cat burglar, not to mention the offender disguised in a police uniform stalking Challis''s beat.But with Sergeant Ellen Destry away, a boss who''s more committed to budget cuts than police work, and a team that struggle to separate their personal lives from the professional, one more case could be enough to push Challis to his breaking point. From the multiple Ned Kelly Award-winning author of Consolation and Sanctuary comes the sixth Hal Challis investigation, for readers of Jane Harper, Ian Rankin and Chris Hammer.
- | Author: Garry Disher
- | Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
- | Publication Date: Nov 06, 2025
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- | Binding: Paperback / softback
- | ISBN-13: 9781805224525
- | ISBN-10: 1805224522
