Tropic of Noir
Images: Gawain Barker
Music: Swamp Man - Martha Velez with Paul Kossoff (Bushbrother Remix)
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Images: Gawain Barker
Music: Swamp Man - Martha Velez with Paul Kossoff (Bushbrother Remix)
#tropicofnoir #tropicalnoir #australiancrimefiction #retrocrime #70s #80s #farnorthqueensland #crimethriller #crimethrillerbooks #noir
April 26, 2025 at 4:16 AM
Tropic of Noir
Images: Gawain Barker
Music: Swamp Man - Martha Velez with Paul Kossoff (Bushbrother Remix)
#tropicofnoir #tropicalnoir #australiancrimefiction #retrocrime #70s #80s #farnorthqueensland #crimethriller #crimethrillerbooks #noir
Images: Gawain Barker
Music: Swamp Man - Martha Velez with Paul Kossoff (Bushbrother Remix)
#tropicofnoir #tropicalnoir #australiancrimefiction #retrocrime #70s #80s #farnorthqueensland #crimethriller #crimethrillerbooks #noir
Australian author Candice Fox just discussed Redbelly Crossing @poisonedpenbooks.bsky.social's blog. Watch event online. Signed books available. #BookSky #AustralianCrimeFiction. tinyurl.com/srntb2m8
May 6, 2026 at 2:36 PM
Australian author Candice Fox just discussed Redbelly Crossing @poisonedpenbooks.bsky.social's blog. Watch event online. Signed books available. #BookSky #AustralianCrimeFiction. tinyurl.com/srntb2m8
One of the rarest crime books in the world: by Mary Fortune, the first crime fiction collection published in Australia, and the first by a woman worldwide. Only two copies survive.
#classiccrime #australiancrimefiction #australiancrimewriters
#classiccrime #australiancrimefiction #australiancrimewriters
February 7, 2025 at 10:39 AM
One of the rarest crime books in the world: by Mary Fortune, the first crime fiction collection published in Australia, and the first by a woman worldwide. Only two copies survive.
#classiccrime #australiancrimefiction #australiancrimewriters
#classiccrime #australiancrimefiction #australiancrimewriters
"Graffiti art" pitch for DESTROYING ANGELS.
(Made w MidJourney AI, cos I don't know any actual comic book artists. Any artists (esp in Sydney) who'd like to collab, just ask)
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(Made w MidJourney AI, cos I don't know any actual comic book artists. Any artists (esp in Sydney) who'd like to collab, just ask)
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November 17, 2024 at 2:34 AM
"Graffiti art" pitch for DESTROYING ANGELS.
(Made w MidJourney AI, cos I don't know any actual comic book artists. Any artists (esp in Sydney) who'd like to collab, just ask)
#australiancrimefiction #ozcrimefiction #crimefiction #sincity #crimenoir #sydneycrimefiction #crimenoir #crimethriller
(Made w MidJourney AI, cos I don't know any actual comic book artists. Any artists (esp in Sydney) who'd like to collab, just ask)
#australiancrimefiction #ozcrimefiction #crimefiction #sincity #crimenoir #sydneycrimefiction #crimenoir #crimethriller
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December 13, 2024 at 5:30 AM
Starting a series about comps, inspos and influences for DESTROYING ANGELS
First up, Ashley Kalagian Blunt’s DARK MODE, a disturbing and at-times terrifying thriller set around Sydney’s Inner West
#crimefiction #crimethrillers #australiancrimewriters #australiancrimefiction #sydneycrimefiction
First up, Ashley Kalagian Blunt’s DARK MODE, a disturbing and at-times terrifying thriller set around Sydney’s Inner West
#crimefiction #crimethrillers #australiancrimewriters #australiancrimefiction #sydneycrimefiction
December 6, 2024 at 7:03 PM
Starting a series about comps, inspos and influences for DESTROYING ANGELS
First up, Ashley Kalagian Blunt’s DARK MODE, a disturbing and at-times terrifying thriller set around Sydney’s Inner West
#crimefiction #crimethrillers #australiancrimewriters #australiancrimefiction #sydneycrimefiction
First up, Ashley Kalagian Blunt’s DARK MODE, a disturbing and at-times terrifying thriller set around Sydney’s Inner West
#crimefiction #crimethrillers #australiancrimewriters #australiancrimefiction #sydneycrimefiction
Today's review:
Karen Chisholm on Martine Kropkowski's debut crime fiction Everywhere We Look:
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@mkropkowski.bsky.social
@kcfromaustcrime.bsky.social
#AustralianCrimeFiction
#AustralianAuthors
#BookReview
#BookSky 💙 📚
Karen Chisholm on Martine Kropkowski's debut crime fiction Everywhere We Look:
buff.ly/42xE9qz
@mkropkowski.bsky.social
@kcfromaustcrime.bsky.social
#AustralianCrimeFiction
#AustralianAuthors
#BookReview
#BookSky 💙 📚
January 28, 2025 at 1:21 AM
Today's review:
Karen Chisholm on Martine Kropkowski's debut crime fiction Everywhere We Look:
buff.ly/42xE9qz
@mkropkowski.bsky.social
@kcfromaustcrime.bsky.social
#AustralianCrimeFiction
#AustralianAuthors
#BookReview
#BookSky 💙 📚
Karen Chisholm on Martine Kropkowski's debut crime fiction Everywhere We Look:
buff.ly/42xE9qz
@mkropkowski.bsky.social
@kcfromaustcrime.bsky.social
#AustralianCrimeFiction
#AustralianAuthors
#BookReview
#BookSky 💙 📚
July opens with two dark, but engaging, crime novels from a pair rising stars on the Australian crime fiction scene. #MattNable @sherrylwriter.bsky.social #AustralianCrimeFiction murdermayhemandlongdogs.com/new-australi...
NEW AUSTRALIAN CRIME FICTION JULY 2026: FOR ALL THE DEAD GIRLS by SHERRYL CLARK and MIRE by MATT NABLE
July brings two new Australian crime novels that buck the recent trend of outback murder and damaged detectives returning home. For All The Dead Girls by Sherryl Clark (HQ, 30 June 2026) Australian…
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July 1, 2026 at 5:28 AM
July opens with two dark, but engaging, crime novels from a pair rising stars on the Australian crime fiction scene. #MattNable @sherrylwriter.bsky.social #AustralianCrimeFiction murdermayhemandlongdogs.com/new-australi...
Having this level of feedback from an actual industry professional has been wonderful for my confidence, and a great way to fight off that wretched Doubt Monster for just a little longer.
#australiancrimefiction #australiancrimewriter #ozcrimefiction #australiancrimenovel #australiancrimenoir
#australiancrimefiction #australiancrimewriter #ozcrimefiction #australiancrimenovel #australiancrimenoir
December 3, 2024 at 1:51 AM
Having this level of feedback from an actual industry professional has been wonderful for my confidence, and a great way to fight off that wretched Doubt Monster for just a little longer.
#australiancrimefiction #australiancrimewriter #ozcrimefiction #australiancrimenovel #australiancrimenoir
#australiancrimefiction #australiancrimewriter #ozcrimefiction #australiancrimenovel #australiancrimenoir
This week's #BOTW is Nicole Trope's Hush, Little Bird (2015).
A famous spouse. A wounded young woman. How did they both end up in prison, and what buried secret ties them together?
#crimefiction #Australiancrimefiction #Australiancrime
A famous spouse. A wounded young woman. How did they both end up in prison, and what buried secret ties them together?
#crimefiction #Australiancrimefiction #Australiancrime
September 14, 2026 at 4:15 PM
This week's #BOTW is Nicole Trope's Hush, Little Bird (2015).
A famous spouse. A wounded young woman. How did they both end up in prison, and what buried secret ties them together?
#crimefiction #Australiancrimefiction #Australiancrime
A famous spouse. A wounded young woman. How did they both end up in prison, and what buried secret ties them together?
#crimefiction #Australiancrimefiction #Australiancrime
Happy #fridayreads. My review of Michael Robotham’s emotionally resonant Tell Me Something True is a Book of the Week. mailchi.mp/firstcluerev...
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#Australiancrimefiction
Book of the Week: Tell Me Something True by Michael Robotham
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June 19, 2026 at 4:10 PM
Happy #fridayreads. My review of Michael Robotham’s emotionally resonant Tell Me Something True is a Book of the Week. mailchi.mp/firstcluerev...
#Australiancrimefiction
#Australiancrimefiction
So great to see THE THRILL OF IT featured in the news across regional newspapers this week as a book to read next!
#australiancrimefiction #2025books #newbook #booktoker #readersofinstagram
#australiancrimefiction #2025books #newbook #booktoker #readersofinstagram
April 23, 2025 at 3:37 AM
So great to see THE THRILL OF IT featured in the news across regional newspapers this week as a book to read next!
#australiancrimefiction #2025books #newbook #booktoker #readersofinstagram
#australiancrimefiction #2025books #newbook #booktoker #readersofinstagram
2. but they likely did not coincide. Fortune was pregnant, and at Green Hills in November she gave birth to her son George. He was illegitimate, and grew up to be a career criminal.
#australiancrimefiction #australiancrimewriters
#classiccrime
#australiancrimefiction #australiancrimewriters
#classiccrime
February 9, 2025 at 10:27 AM
2. but they likely did not coincide. Fortune was pregnant, and at Green Hills in November she gave birth to her son George. He was illegitimate, and grew up to be a career criminal.
#australiancrimefiction #australiancrimewriters
#classiccrime
#australiancrimefiction #australiancrimewriters
#classiccrime
Fans of Australian crime fiction will greatly enjoy this new release from crime queen Sarah Bailey. Set in a well described Melbourne on the eve of COVID, Click is a good follow-up to her stellar 2021 novel The Housemate. #Australiancrimefiction #crime murdermayhemandlongdogs.com/click-by-sar...
CLICK by SARAH BAILEY
Click by Sarah Bailey (Allen & Unwin, 31 March 2026) Highly acclaimed Australian author Sarah Bailey is in good form with with her latest novel, Click (Allen & Unwin, 31 March 2026). S…
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March 27, 2026 at 3:32 AM
Fans of Australian crime fiction will greatly enjoy this new release from crime queen Sarah Bailey. Set in a well described Melbourne on the eve of COVID, Click is a good follow-up to her stellar 2021 novel The Housemate. #Australiancrimefiction #crime murdermayhemandlongdogs.com/click-by-sar...
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April 3, 2025 at 3:36 AM
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March 26, 2025 at 4:44 AM
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January 18, 2025 at 12:33 AM
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December 9, 2024 at 10:36 AM