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Join Helen and Leigh as they explore the top 12 Australian crime debut novels, ranked by success and awards, with fun clues and insights into each book's significance in Australian crime fiction.
Books we discussed
- Bay of Fires, by Poppy Gee
- The Dark Lake, by Sarah Bailey
- The Torrent, by Dinuka McKenzie
- Wake, by Shelley Burr
- Dirt Town, by Hayley Scrivenor
- Boy Swallows Universe, by Trent Dalton
- Scrublands, by Chris Hammer
- Stiff, by Shane Maloney
- The Bluffs, by Kyle Perry
- Murder in the Pacific, by Matt Francis
- Quota, by Jock Serong
Booktopia Affiliate Program
The Kill City Podcast is a part of the Booktopia Affiliate Program, meaning that when you purchase a book from Booktopia using one of the above the links, we get a small commission. Or as they'd say in the crime world, a kick back!
At the Kill City Podcast we love celebrating and promoting the work of Australian writers, publishers and bookstores, and we hope you do too.
Keywords
Australian crime fiction, debut novels, Ned Kelly Awards, Australian noir, book list, crime writing, Australian authors, mystery novels, literary awards, coastal noir
Key Topics
- Top Australian crime debut novels
- Awards and success of debut novels
- Genre evolution and regional settings in Australian crime
- Notable authors and their breakthrough books
Music Credits
Music by Mykola Odnoroh (Jazz Lounge Elevator Music) from Pixabay
Booktopia Affiliate Program
The Kill City Podcast is a part of the Booktopia Affiliate Program, meaning that when you purchase a book from Booktopia using one of the above the links, we get a small commission. Or as they'd say in the crime world, a kick back!
At the Kill City Podcast we love celebrating and promoting the work of Australian writers, publishers and bookstores, and we hope you do too.
Disclaimer
The episode transcripts are auto-generated, and while all efforts are made to ensure their accuracy, there may be some instance of incorrect spelling and/or errors in the accuracy.
www.killcitypodcast.com.au
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Join Helen and Leigh as they explore the top 12 Australian crime debut novels, ranked by success and awards, with fun clues and insights into each book's significance in Australian crime fiction.
Books we discussed
- Bay of Fires, by Poppy Gee
- The Dark Lake, by Sarah Bailey
- The Torrent, by Dinuka McKenzie
- Wake, by Shelley Burr
- Dirt Town, by Hayley Scrivenor
- Boy Swallows Universe, by Trent Dalton
- Scrublands, by Chris Hammer
- Stiff, by Shane Maloney
- The Bluffs, by Kyle Perry
- Murder in the Pacific, by Matt Francis
- Quota, by Jock Serong
Booktopia Affiliate Program
The Kill City Podcast is a part of the Booktopia Affiliate Program, meaning that when you purchase a book from Booktopia using one of the above the links, we get a small commission. Or as they'd say in the crime world, a kick back!
At the Kill City Podcast we love celebrating and promoting the work of Australian writers, publishers and bookstores, and we hope you do too.
Keywords
Australian crime fiction, debut novels, Ned Kelly Awards, Australian noir, book list, crime writing, Australian authors, mystery novels, literary awards, coastal noir
Key Topics
- Top Australian crime debut novels
- Awards and success of debut novels
- Genre evolution and regional settings in Australian crime
- Notable authors and their breakthrough books
Music Credits
Music by Mykola Odnoroh (Jazz Lounge Elevator Music) from Pixabay
Booktopia Affiliate Program
The Kill City Podcast is a part of the Booktopia Affiliate Program, meaning that when you purchase a book from Booktopia using one of the above the links, we get a small commission. Or as they'd say in the crime world, a kick back!
At the Kill City Podcast we love celebrating and promoting the work of Australian writers, publishers and bookstores, and we hope you do too.
Disclaimer
The episode transcripts are auto-generated, and while all efforts are made to ensure their accuracy, there may be some instance of incorrect spelling and/or errors in the accuracy.
www.killcitypodcast.com.au