Australian Crime Fiction

1.
The Broken Shore (Broken Shore #1)
The Broken Shore (Broken Shore #1) 3.86 avg rating — 7,168 ratings
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The Dry
The Dry 4.06 avg rating — 260,170 ratings
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Truth (Broken Shore, #2)
Truth (Broken Shore, #2) 3.77 avg rating — 3,728 ratings
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Picnic at Hanging Rock (Hanging Rock, #1)
Picnic at Hanging Rock (Hanging Rock, #1) 3.66 avg rating — 29,094 ratings
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Cocaine Blues (Phryne Fisher, #1)
Cocaine Blues (Phryne Fisher, #1) 3.84 avg rating — 28,558 ratings
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Resurrection Bay (Caleb Zelic Book 1)
Resurrection Bay (Caleb Zelic Book 1) 3.71 avg rating — 3,981 ratings
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Bad Debts (Jack Irish, #1)
Bad Debts (Jack Irish, #1) 3.89 avg rating — 3,155 ratings
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True History of the Kelly Gang
True History of the Kelly Gang 3.83 avg rating — 23,797 ratings
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A Beautiful Place to Die (Detective Emmanuel Cooper, #1)
A Beautiful Place to Die (Detective Emmanuel Cooper, #1) 3.89 avg rating — 3,971 ratings
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The Bone is Pointed (Inspector Napoleon Bonaparte, #6)
The Bone is Pointed (Inspector Napoleon Bonaparte, #6) 4.01 avg rating — 1,366 ratings
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Spoils of the Moon
Spoils of the Moon 4.30 avg rating — 44 ratings
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The Mystery of a Hansom Cab (Melbourne Trilogy, #1)
The Mystery of a Hansom Cab (Melbourne Trilogy, #1) 3.57 avg rating — 1,790 ratings
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Earthly Delights (Corinna Chapman, #1)
Earthly Delights (Corinna Chapman, #1) 3.83 avg rating — 4,587 ratings
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Murder on the Ballarat Train (Phryne Fisher, #3)
Murder on the Ballarat Train (Phryne Fisher, #3) 3.98 avg rating — 12,335 ratings
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And Fire Came Down (Caleb Zelic, #2)
And Fire Came Down (Caleb Zelic, #2) 3.94 avg rating — 1,551 ratings
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White Walls
White Walls
by: H.M.C.
4.04 avg rating — 108 ratings
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Game (DS Morgan Callaghan, #1)
Game (DS Morgan Callaghan, #1) 4.02 avg rating — 52 ratings
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The Dragon Man (Peninsular Crimes, #1)
The Dragon Man (Peninsular Crimes, #1) 3.78 avg rating — 2,854 ratings
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Burial Rites
Burial Rites 4.04 avg rating — 120,993 ratings
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Bitter Wash Road
Bitter Wash Road 4.03 avg rating — 4,436 ratings
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Blackwattle Creek (Charlie Berlin, #2)
Blackwattle Creek (Charlie Berlin, #2) 3.92 avg rating — 488 ratings
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Moonlight Downs (Emily Tempest, #1)
Moonlight Downs (Emily Tempest, #1) 3.80 avg rating — 774 ratings
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A Few Right Thinking Men (Rowland Sinclair, #1)
A Few Right Thinking Men (Rowland Sinclair, #1) 3.62 avg rating — 2,874 ratings
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Death at Victoria Dock (Phryne Fisher, #4)
Death at Victoria Dock (Phryne Fisher, #4) 3.94 avg rating — 9,985 ratings
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The Ruin (Cormac Reilly, #1)
The Ruin (Cormac Reilly, #1) 3.95 avg rating — 49,288 ratings
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Bereft
Bereft 3.70 avg rating — 2,084 ratings
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The Diggers Rest Hotel (Charlie Berlin, #1)
The Diggers Rest Hotel (Charlie Berlin, #1) 3.82 avg rating — 923 ratings
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The Brush Off (Murray Whelan, #2)
The Brush Off (Murray Whelan, #2) 3.87 avg rating — 500 ratings
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Stiff (Murray Whelan, #1)
Stiff (Murray Whelan, #1) 3.78 avg rating — 704 ratings
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The Cold Cold Ground (Detective Sean Duffy, #1)
The Cold Cold Ground (Detective Sean Duffy, #1) 3.91 avg rating — 15,475 ratings
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Thornydevils (Peter Clancy #2)
Thornydevils (Peter Clancy #2) 3.62 avg rating — 73 ratings
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Murder In Absentia (Felix the Fox, #1)
Murder In Absentia (Felix the Fox, #1) 4.17 avg rating — 301 ratings
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Homecountry (Peter Clancy #1)
Homecountry (Peter Clancy #1) 3.75 avg rating — 105 ratings
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Death of a Lake (Inspector Napoleon Bonaparte, #18)
Death of a Lake (Inspector Napoleon Bonaparte, #18) 4.06 avg rating — 404 ratings
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I Am Pilgrim (Pilgrim, #1)
I Am Pilgrim (Pilgrim, #1) 4.30 avg rating — 192,981 ratings
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Whispering Death (Peninsular Crimes, #6)
Whispering Death (Peninsular Crimes, #6) 4.09 avg rating — 1,130 ratings
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Present Darkness (Detective Emmanuel Cooper, #4)
Present Darkness (Detective Emmanuel Cooper, #4) 4.10 avg rating — 670 ratings
37.
Scrublands (Martin Scarsden, #1)
Scrublands (Martin Scarsden, #1) 3.97 avg rating — 29,007 ratings
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Flying Too High (Phryne Fisher, #2)
Flying Too High (Phryne Fisher, #2) 3.89 avg rating — 14,471 ratings
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The Old School
The Old School 3.86 avg rating — 272 ratings
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Let The Dead Lie (Detective Emmanuel Cooper, #2)
Let The Dead Lie (Detective Emmanuel Cooper, #2) 3.84 avg rating — 1,142 ratings
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Prime Cut (Cato Kwong, #1)
Prime Cut (Cato Kwong, #1) 3.77 avg rating — 697 ratings
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The Suspect (Joseph O'Loughlin, #1)
The Suspect (Joseph O'Loughlin, #1) 3.90 avg rating — 20,903 ratings
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A Stranger in My Street
A Stranger in My Street 3.75 avg rating — 270 ratings
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Blood Moon (Peninsular Crimes, #5)
Blood Moon (Peninsular Crimes, #5) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1,151 ratings
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Lamb to the Slaughter (Verity Birdwood, #6)
Lamb to the Slaughter (Verity Birdwood, #6) 3.77 avg rating — 52 ratings
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Chain of Evidence (Peninsular Crimes, #4)
Chain of Evidence (Peninsular Crimes, #4) 4.03 avg rating — 1,167 ratings
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The Makeover Murders (Verity Birdwood, #4)
The Makeover Murders (Verity Birdwood, #4) 3.63 avg rating — 73 ratings
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The Dead Hour (Paddy Meehan, #2)
The Dead Hour (Paddy Meehan, #2) 3.87 avg rating — 3,172 ratings
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Wimmera
Wimmera 3.74 avg rating — 5,381 ratings
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Killing Jodie
Killing Jodie 3.82 avg rating — 33 ratings
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Vodka Doesn't Freeze (Detective Jill Jackson, #1)
Vodka Doesn't Freeze (Detective Jill Jackson, #1) 3.78 avg rating — 509 ratings
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Skin and Bone (Dr. Anya Crichton, #3)
Skin and Bone (Dr. Anya Crichton, #3) 3.78 avg rating — 1,022 ratings
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A Dissection of Murder (Dr Dody McCleland, #1)
A Dissection of Murder (Dr Dody McCleland, #1) 3.71 avg rating — 846 ratings
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Bad Seed (Cato Kwong, #3)
Bad Seed (Cato Kwong, #3) 4.03 avg rating — 388 ratings
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Frantic (Detective Ella Marconi, #1)
Frantic (Detective Ella Marconi, #1) 3.70 avg rating — 722 ratings
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Life or Death
Life or Death 4.09 avg rating — 12,836 ratings
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In the Morning I'll be Gone (Detective Sean Duffy, #3)
In the Morning I'll be Gone (Detective Sean Duffy, #3) 4.25 avg rating — 8,621 ratings
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Dogboy v Catfish
Dogboy v Catfish 4.08 avg rating — 305 ratings
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No Witness, No Case
No Witness, No Case 3.85 avg rating — 13 ratings
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Chopper
Chopper 3.64 avg rating — 1,195 ratings
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Taking a Chance
Taking a Chance 3.76 avg rating — 136 ratings
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Grim Pickings (Verity Birdwood, #1)
Grim Pickings (Verity Birdwood, #1) 3.75 avg rating — 133 ratings
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Body Count (Sophie Anderson, #1)
Body Count (Sophie Anderson, #1) 3.87 avg rating — 823 ratings
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Snapshot (Peninsular Crimes, #3)
Snapshot (Peninsular Crimes, #3) 3.91 avg rating — 1,211 ratings
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The Midnight Promise
The Midnight Promise 3.93 avg rating — 207 ratings
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Bye Bye Baby
Bye Bye Baby 3.90 avg rating — 29 ratings
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Winter Journey
Winter Journey 4.06 avg rating — 3,449 ratings
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Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone (Ernest Cunningham, #1)
Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone (Ernest Cunningham, #1) 3.77 avg rating — 200,043 ratings
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Signal Loss (Peninsular Crimes, #7)
Signal Loss (Peninsular Crimes, #7) 4.02 avg rating — 1,197 ratings
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The Build Up
The Build Up 3.67 avg rating — 126 ratings
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Maelstrom
Maelstrom 3.07 avg rating — 73 ratings
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You Wouldn't Be Dead For Quids (Les Norton, #1)
You Wouldn't Be Dead For Quids (Les Norton, #1) 3.97 avg rating — 704 ratings
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Lives of Crime, The Melbourne Gangland Murders and Other Tales of True Crime
Lives of Crime, The Melbourne Gangland Murders and Other Tales of True Crime 3.33 avg rating — 6 ratings
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Death and the Spanish Lady (Eleanor Jones, #1)
Death and the Spanish Lady (Eleanor Jones, #1) 3.66 avg rating — 44 ratings
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Last Drinks
Last Drinks 3.88 avg rating — 502 ratings
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The Betrayal
The Betrayal 3.69 avg rating — 51 ratings
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Wyatt (Wyatt, #7)
Wyatt (Wyatt, #7) 3.90 avg rating — 809 ratings
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Silver (Martin Scarsden, #2)
Silver (Martin Scarsden, #2) 4.01 avg rating — 11,632 ratings
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Murder on a Midsummer Night (Phryne Fisher, #17)
Murder on a Midsummer Night (Phryne Fisher, #17) 4.01 avg rating — 4,854 ratings
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Dirt Town
Dirt Town 3.81 avg rating — 17,294 ratings
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Without Consent (Dr. Anya Crichton, #2)
Without Consent (Dr. Anya Crichton, #2) 3.82 avg rating — 1,224 ratings
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Fatal Liaison
Fatal Liaison 3.68 avg rating — 228 ratings
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Goodwood
Goodwood 3.60 avg rating — 3,236 ratings
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The Portrait of Molly Dean (Alex Clayton Art Mystery #1)
The Portrait of Molly Dean (Alex Clayton Art Mystery #1) 3.81 avg rating — 503 ratings
86.
Other People's Houses
Other People's Houses 3.43 avg rating — 2,903 ratings
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The Caretaker
The Caretaker 3.74 avg rating — 764 ratings
88.
The Scent of Murder (Dr Dody McCleland, #3)
The Scent of Murder (Dr Dody McCleland, #3) 3.88 avg rating — 417 ratings
88.
Antidote to Murder (Dr Dody McCleland, #2)
Antidote to Murder (Dr Dody McCleland, #2) 3.75 avg rating — 501 ratings
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Gunshot Road (Emily Tempest, #2)
Gunshot Road (Emily Tempest, #2) 3.97 avg rating — 515 ratings
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Lost
Lost 3.88 avg rating — 10,353 ratings
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Close Your Eyes
Close Your Eyes 4.22 avg rating — 8,755 ratings
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Bleed for Me (Joseph O'Loughlin, #4)
Bleed for Me (Joseph O'Loughlin, #4) 4.13 avg rating — 10,474 ratings
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Shatter
Shatter 4.15 avg rating — 12,492 ratings
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The Night Ferry
The Night Ferry 3.88 avg rating — 5,952 ratings
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Say You're Sorry
Say You're Sorry 4.21 avg rating — 13,059 ratings
97.
Watching You
Watching You 4.18 avg rating — 9,392 ratings
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The Wreckage (Joseph O'Loughlin, #5)
The Wreckage (Joseph O'Loughlin, #5) 3.90 avg rating — 6,039 ratings
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Golden Relic
Golden Relic 3.69 avg rating — 26 ratings
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The Mother
The Mother 3.83 avg rating — 126 ratings
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