Adrian Hyland

An Emily Tempest Investigation

Moonlight Downs (Feb-2008)
Gunshot Road (May-2010)

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  Moonlight Downs
  

  • Feb-2008
  • / Mystery
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  An Emily Tempest Investigation
  

  “An epic and ambitious mystery set against the vast backdrop of Central Australia, where indigenous and white people live side by side in an uneasy truce” (Vogue).   Emily Tempest, part aboriginal and part white, is back in Moonlight Downs a...

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  Gunshot Road
  

  • May-2010
  • / Police Procedural
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  An Emily Tempest Investigation
  

  Emily Tempest is appointed an aboriginal community police officer for the Moonlight Downs station. Investigating the possible murder of an elderly geologist, she encounters Danny, an emotionally fragile Stonehouse mob teenager who is traumatized by t...

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  Diamond Dove
  

  • Jan-2017
  • / General Fiction
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  Canticle Creek
  

  • Dec-2021
  • / General Fiction
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  ‘The rural crime fiction wave continues with this brilliant new arid drama.’ - Australian Women's Weekly ‘The writing is generous and whip-smart, with sentences that will stop readers in their tracks to savour them ... Heart-racing tw...

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  The Wiregrass
  

  • Dec-2023
  • / General Fiction
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  'A brilliant Aussie thriller, The Wiregrass is perfect for fans of Jane Harper, Chris Hammer and Candice Fox.’ �" Books and Publishing’Adrian Hyland writes superior crime fiction with a keen eye for setting and characterisation...’ -...

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