A timeless narrative of suspense and intrigue, Hume's book is the original Australian best-selling crime novel set in pr... (more)
A timeless narrative of suspense and intrigue, Hume's book is the original Australian best-selling crime novel set in pre-Federation Melbourne. From the salons of the city's elite to the slums of Little Bourke St, the exquisitely plotted story follows the investigation, inquest and trial of the murder of a little-known English migrant. (less)