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DARK MIRROR: Barry MaitlandNominated by The Australian as one of the top five crime writers in the world. Read and loved by fans world wide.Barry Maitland is back with the much anticipated tenth episode in his intriguing and suspenseful Brock and Kolla series - 'Dark Mirror'.In true Maitland style, 'Dark Mirror' has it all, from poetry and poisoning to architecture and arsenic to a stunning, titian-haired PhD student. A dead PhD student. When DCI David Brock and DI Kathy Kolla are sent to investigate the mysterious murder in the London Library, it seems the bohemian world of artists, wives, lovers and muses of Victorian artist Dante Gabriel Rossetti has stepped off the page of the dead woman's PhD thesis and into the awful present when the use of arsenic is uncovered.Is it a copycat killer? A serial poisoner? And will Brock and Kolla find out before the killer strikes again? Gritty and fast paced, the 'Dark Mirror' further cements Maitland's place as Australia's master of crime.ABOUT THE AUTHORBarry Maitland was born in Scotland and brought up in London. After studying architecture at Cambridge, he practised and taught in the UK before moving to Australia where he was Professor of Architecture at the University of Newcastle. He has since retired from the university to pursue his writing. Maitland's first mystery, 'The Marx Sisters', was a nominee for the John Creasey award for Best First Novel and The Malcontenta won the Ned Kelly Award for Best Crime Fiction. 'Bright Air', Maitland's first crime novel set in Australia, was published in 2008. The 'Dark Mirror' is his tenth Brock and Kolla mystery.'Dark Mirror' is available now (RRP $32.99).
DARK MIRROR: Barry Maitland
Nominated by The Australian as one of the top five crime writers in the world. Read and loved by fans world wide.
Barry Maitland is back with the much anticipated tenth episode in his intriguing and suspenseful Brock and Kolla series - 'Dark Mirror'.
In true Maitland style, 'Dark Mirror' has it all, from poetry and poisoning to architecture and arsenic to a stunning, titian-haired PhD student. A dead PhD student. When DCI David Brock and DI Kathy Kolla are sent to investigate the mysterious murder in the London Library, it seems the bohemian world of artists, wives, lovers and muses of Victorian artist Dante Gabriel Rossetti has stepped off the page of the dead woman's PhD thesis and into the awful present when the use of arsenic is uncovered.
Is it a copycat killer? A serial poisoner? And will Brock and Kolla find out before the killer strikes again? Gritty and fast paced, the 'Dark Mirror' further cements Maitland's place as Australia's master of crime.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Barry Maitland was born in Scotland and brought up in London. After studying architecture at Cambridge, he practised and taught in the UK before moving to Australia where he was Professor of Architecture at the University of Newcastle. He has since retired from the university to pursue his writing. Maitland's first mystery, 'The Marx Sisters', was a nominee for the John Creasey award for Best First Novel and The Malcontenta won the Ned Kelly Award for Best Crime Fiction. 'Bright Air', Maitland's first crime novel set in Australia, was published in 2008. The 'Dark Mirror' is his tenth Brock and Kolla mystery.
'Dark Mirror' is available now (RRP $32.99).
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