Book
Crimson Lake / Candice Fox.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780765398482 (hardcover)
- Physical Description: 348 pages ; 25 cm
- Edition: First Forge edition.
- Publisher: New York : Forge, 2018.
- Copyright: ©2017
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "A Tom Doherty Associates book." "Previously published by Bantam Australia in trade paperback in January 2017"--Title page verso. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Police > Australia > Sydney (N.S.W.) > Fiction. Ex-police officers > Fiction. Missing persons > Investigation > Fiction. Women private investigators > Fiction. Sydney (N.S.W.) > Fiction. |
| Genre: | Thrillers (Fiction) |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeshore Branch | FIC Fox | 31681010090918 | FICTION | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
Wrongly accused of the brutal abduction of a 13-year-old girl, Sydney detective Ted is forced to hide in the crocodile-infested wetlands of Crimson Lake, where he agrees to help convicted killer Amanda Pharrell in a case involving dangerous secrets. By the award-winning co-author ofNever Never . - Baker & Taylor
Wrongly accused of the abduction of a thirteen-year-old girl, Sydney detective Ted Conkaffey is forced to hide in the crocodile-infested wetlands of Crimson Lake, where he agrees to help convicted killer Amanda Pharrell in a case involving dangerous secrets. - McMillan Palgrave
How do you move on when the world wonât let you?
12:46: Claire Bingleystands alone at a bus stop
12:47: Ted Conkaffey parks his car beside her
12:52: The girl is missing . . .
Six minutes in the wrong place at the wrong timeâthatâs all it took to ruin Sydney detective Ted Conkaffeyâs life. Accused but not convicted of a brutal abduction, Ted is now a free manâand public enemy number one. Maintaining his innocence, he flees north to keep a low profile amidst the steamy, croc-infested wetlands of Crimson Lake.
There, Tedâs lawyer introduces him to eccentric private investigator Amanda Pharrell, herself a convicted murderer. Not entirely convinced Amanda is a cold-blooded killer, Ted agrees to help with her investigation, a case full of deception and obsession, while secretly digging into her troubled past. The residents of Crimson Lake are watching the pair's every move . . . and the town offers no place to hide.
"Complex, human characters, and a dark, meaty story, and fine writing, and a great sense of place â this is one of the best crime thrillers of the year. Sign me up as a big-time Fox fan!" âLee Child
Crimson Lake by Sydney-based, Ned Kelly award-winning author Candice Fox is a thrilling contemporary crime novel set in Queensland, Australia, perfect for readers of authors like James Patterson, Harlan Coben, Lisa Gardner, and Tana French.
