{"product_id":"red-dirt-road-9781472291158","title":"Red Dirt Road","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A rising star of Australian crime fiction ' \u003c\/b\u003eS\u003ci\u003eUNDAY TIMES\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'S. R. White is the real deal.' \u003c\/b\u003eCHRIS HAMMER, author of SCRUBLANDS\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Dark and inventive'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eGUARDIAN\u003c\/i\u003e, THRILLERS OF THE MONTH\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Fast-paced and atmospheric outback noir'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eSYDNEY MORNING HERALD\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eOne outback town. Two puzzling murders. Fifty suspects.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn Unamurra, a drought-scarred, one-pub town deep in the outback, two men are savagely murdered a month apart - their bodies elaborately arranged like angels. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith no witnesses, no obvious motives and no apparent connections between the killings, how can lone police officer Detective Dana Russo - flown in from hundreds of kilometres away - possibly solve such a baffling, brutal case? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMet with silence and suspicion from locals who live by their own set of rules, Dana must take over a stalled investigation with only a week to make progress. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut with a murderer hiding in plain sight, and the parched days rapidly passing, Dana is determined to uncover the shocking secrets of this forgotten town - a place where anyone could be a killer. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eA gripping and vividly atmospheric story from the international bestseller, this is a searing story perfect for fans of Jane Harper, Chris Hammer and Garry Disher.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for S. R. White: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A taut, beautifully observed slow-burner with an explosive finish'\u003c\/b\u003e Peter May\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Original, compelling and highly recommended'\u003c\/b\u003e Chris Hammer\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A fascinating case'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eSUNDAY TIMES\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'It draws you in - and rewards with a truly powerful ending'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eHEAT\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'This slow-burn novel catches light'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eTHE SUN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'The story takes place over less than 48 hours but the pace is slow-burn, relying on considerable psychological depth...the denouement hits like a knockout punch\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eWEEKEND AUSTRALIAN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A dark and compulsive read'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eWOMAN \u0026amp; HOME\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eS. R. White's debut novel, HERMIT, was a top ten bestseller in Australia and nominated for the Crime Writers' Association award for the best crime novel by a first-time author. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHe now lives in Queensland, having worked for a UK police force for twelve years before taking an MA in Creative Writing at Nottingham Trent University.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Headline","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50454086222098,"sku":"9781472291158","price":20.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_dbcae06b-2ef8-49eb-be45-876751a66a13.jpg?v=1729861466","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/red-dirt-road-9781472291158","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}