“No one does suspense better.”—Stephen King“A compelling, devastating story about family and the long shadows of the past.”—Karin Slaughter“No one will ever forge a flawless novel, but with Tell Me Something True, Robotham has gotten as close to it as I've ever seen.”—David BaldacciThe astonishing, moving crime epic from award-winning and bestselling Michael Robotham: a mystery, a coming-of-age tale...

The ninth thriller in the Joe O'Loughlin series, the inspiration for the major ITV series The Suspect starring Aidan Turner.'Superbly constructed . . . a breathtaking twist' Daily MailChildhood sweethearts William and Mary have been married for sixty years. William is a celebrated surgeon, Mary a devoted wife. Both have a strong sense of right and wrong.This is what their son, Joe O'Loughlin, has always believed....

Crime fiction is the single most popular genre in international publishing and Australia has some of the finest practitioners when it comes to walking the mean streets and nailing the bad guys.Whether you're a fan of crime fiction, true crime or a would-be crime writer, this collection of essays will provide laughter, understanding, insight, ideas, advice and hopefully some inspiration. Learn about Shane Maloney's near-death experience in a freezer, Leigh Redhead's adventures as a ...

An aspiring rockstar, fresh out of prison, gets trapped in a dangerous net of terrorists, criminals, and corruption in this kinetic thriller."Take a macho but loveable hero, a few glam females, toss in a smoking gun and a pile of drugs, mix it up with one bent cop and one honest ex-cop with heaps of violence and a splash of sex and you have a darn good yarn. . . . Robotham really knows how to write." — The Herald ...

Why would a man serving a long prison sentence escape the day before he's due to be released? Audie Palmer has spent ten years in a Texas prison after pleading guilty to a robbery in which four people died and seven million dollars went missing. During that time he has suffered repeated beatings, stabbings and threats by inmates and guards, all desperate to answer the same question: where's the money?On the day before Audie is due to be released, he suddenly vanishes. Now everybody...

**This suspenseful thriller finds psychologist Joseph O'Loughlin in the middle of a twisted investigation after one of his patients is found dead under suspicious circumstances—and leaves him as a prime suspect."A gripping first novel ... taut and fast-moving." —Washington Post**Renowned psychologist Joseph O'Loughlin has it all—a thriving practice, a devoted, beautiful, fiercely intelligent wife, and a lovely young daughter. But when he's diagnosed with Parkinson'...

Struggling detective Alisha Barba is trying to get her life back on track after almost being crippled by a murder suspect. Now on her feet again, she receives a desperate plea from an old school friend, who is eight months pregnant and in trouble. On the night they arrange to meet, her friend is run down and killed by a car and Alisha discovers the first in a series of haunting and tragic deceptions.Determined to uncover the truth, she embarks upon a dangerous journey that will tak...

Detective Vincent Ruiz and psychologist Joe O'Loughlin team up in this thrilling novel when Ruiz is pulled from the Thames with a bullet in his leg, a photograph of a missing girl in his pocket, and absolutely no memory of what happened.Detective Inspector Vincent Ruiz doesn't know who wants him dead. He has no recollection of the firefight that landed him in the Thames, covered in his own blood and that of at least two other people. A photo of missing child Mickey...

An international thriller based on one of the biggest bank heists in history—the robbery of billions that occurred during and after the US war effort in Iraq.Billions of dollars are missing from Iraqi banks, and journalist Luca Terracini will risk everything to discover where it is. His Iraqi-American background has made it easier for him to infiltrate the darkest corners of the war, but death of his beloved Nicola in a suicide bombing has made him reckless. He has...

New York Times bestselling author Michael Robotham brings us face-to-face with a manipulative psychopath who has destroyed countless lives and is about to claim one final victim.Marnie Logan often feels like she's being watched: a warm breath on the back of her neck, or a shadow in the corner of her eye that vanishes when she turns her head.She has reason to be frightened. Her husband Daniel has inexplicably vanished, and the police have no leads i...

**In this heart-pounding detective novel, a psychologist faces off against a killer who destroys his victims from the inside out."The most suspenseful book I read all year." —Stephen King**Joe O'Loughlin is in familiar territory standing on a bridge high above a flooded gorge, trying to stop a distraught woman from jumping. "You don't understand," she whispers, and lets go. Joe is haunted by his failure to save the woman, until her teenage daughter finds him and reveals tha...

In this heart-pounding thriller, when a former student bungles a murder investigation, clinical psychologist Joseph O'Loughlin steps in to face a ruthless killer.A mother and her teenage daughter are found murdered in a remote coastal home, one defiled by multiple stab wounds and the other posed like Sleeping Beauty waiting for her prince. Joe O'Loughlin is drawn into the investigation when a former student, trading on Joe's reputation by calling himself "the Mindh...