Autor: David Whish-Wilson

Perth, Western Australia, 1975. Die Chefin eines Luxusbordells wird ermordet. Es besteht kein Zweifel daran, dass Polizisten die Frau publikumswirksam hingerichtet haben. Alle Ermittlungen aber verla …

Perth, 1979. Der Goldpreis schießt in die Höhe, der Bergbau spült Unmassen von Geld nach Western Australia. Frank Swann, der aus dem Polizeidienst ausgeschieden ist, schlägt sich als Privatdetektiv d …

A subtle and powerful morality tale in the vein of Bernhard Schlink’s The Reader. Originally published by Random House Australia in 2006, The Summons received glowing reviews in all the major …

It‘ s the early 1980s: the heady days of excess, dirty secrets and personal favours. Former Perth detective Frank Swann is still in disgrace, working as a low-rent private investigator. But when he‘ …

Dispelling some of the more unflattering stereotypes of Perth, acclaimed author and Perth native David Whish-Wilson describes how the city strikes a perfect harmony with its own eccentricities and …

It’s the early 1980s: the heady days of excess, dirty secrets and personal favours. Former detective Frank Swann is still in disgrace, working as a low-rent PI. But when he’s offered a security job …

‘The State is divided. It’s not life or death, it’s more important.’So says a poster on Dennis Cometti’s wall – and that’s what David Whish-Wilson and Sean Gorman found when they …

San Francisco, 1849: a place gripped by gold fever, swarming with desperate men come to seek their fortune. Among them are former convicts, Australians quick to seize control in a town without …

Western Australia, 1988. After betraying the Knights bikie gang, 17-year-old Lee Southern flees to the city with nothing left to lose. Working as a rogue tow truck driver in Perth, he is captured by …

When an American navy ship docks in Fremantle it brings a wave of trouble. It is Fremantle in 1989 and Frank is at home, suffering from an undiagnosed and debilitating illness. When Frank is called …

Ex-Cop und Privatdetektiv Frank Swann bekommt ein bizarres Job-Angebot – er soll für den »Ausputzer« des Premierministers von Western Australia den Ausputzer spielen und ein paar politische Ärgerniss …

When a brothel madam is shot on a Perth golf course in 1975 it should be a routine murder enquiry. But it isn’t. In fact there’s barely an investigation at all, and Superintendent Swann thinks he …

Dispelling some of the more unflattering stereotypes of Perth, acclaimed author and Perth native David Whish-Wilson describes how the city strikes a perfect harmony with its own eccentricities and …

…we rarely travel far to swim. We occasionally cross the river to Leighton or Cottesloe, where the white sand squeaks underfoot and the champagne foam in the shallows tingles the legs and fizzes …

For ex-detective Frank Swann, being on the outside of Western Australia’s police force is the only way to get justice done. Perth in 1979 is a city of celebration and corruption. There are street …

San Francisco, 1856. Irish-born James ‚Yankee‘ Sullivan is being held in jail by the Committee of Vigilance, which aims to rout the Australian criminals from the town. As Sullivan’s mistress seeks …

Western Australia, 1988. After betraying the Knights bikie gang, 17-year-old Lee Southern flees to the city with nothing left to lose. Working as a rogue tow truck driver in Perth, he is captured by …

‘The State is divided. It’s not life or death, it’s more important.’So says a poster on Dennis Cometti’s wall – and that’s what David Whish-Wilson and Sean Gorman found when they …

San Francisco, 1849: a place gripped by gold fever, swarming with desperate men come to seek their fortune. Among them are former convicts, Australians quick to seize control in a town without …

" Trainee private investigator Lee Southern finds himself drawn into a web of danger and deceit as he investigates a series of bribery attempts targeting a wealthy entrepreneur. Under the expert …

Paul Cutler is a former undercover operative, now working off the books for his handler, Malik Khalil. When Cutler is tasked with investigating the disappearance of an Australian marine scientist on …