Bad Debts

Cover Type: Softcover
Book Condition: Fine
Jacket Condition: None Issued
Publisher: The Text Publishing
Publisher Place: Melbourne
Publisher Year: 2012
Edition: Reprint

Description: 314 pages. Book appears to have hardly been read and is in Fine condition throughout.

Publishers Description: Meet Jack Irish, criminal lawyer, debt collector, football lover, turf watcher, trainee cabinetmaker, and one of the best crime characters ever created.When Jack receives a puzzling message from a jailed ex-client hes too deep in misery over his football teams latest loss to take much notice. Next thing Jack knows, the ex-clients dead and hes been drawn into a life-threatening investigation involving high-level corruption, dark sexual secrets, shonky property deals, and murder. With hitmen after him, shady ex-policemen at every turn, and the body count rising, Jack needs to find out whats going onand fast.The first novel in the iconic Jack Irish series, Bad Debts was first published in 1996 and won the Australias crime writing prize, the Ned Kelly Award, for Best First Novel. Peter Temple went on to win Australias highest literary honor, the Miles Franklin Award, in 2010 for Truth as well many other awards and accolades both in Australia and internationally.

ISBN: 9781921758812