Garry Disher

8 Series

Garry Disher is an acclaimed Australian author known for his crime fiction and children's novels, including the Wyatt and Inspector Challis series. He holds postgraduate degrees from Adelaide and Melbourne Universities and was awarded a writing fellowship from Stanford University. Since becoming a full-time writer in 1988, Disher has continued to contribute significantly to literature.

Author: Garry Disher Rewritten synopsis: In Garry Disher's gripping novel, a cunning thief targets the wealthy residents of a small town, escalating tensions and fear. As the local police struggle to catch the elusive criminal, a retired detective with a personal stake in the case takes matters into his own hands. With each heist more daring than the last, the thief's identity and motives remain shrouded in mystery. The retired detective's investigation uncovers deep-seated secrets and corruption, leading to a thrilling confrontation that will determine the fate of the town. Disher masterfully weaves a tale of suspense, deception, and redemption.

Wyatt

Kickback

(1991)

Paydirt

(1992)

Deathdeal

(1993)

Crosskill

(1994)

Port Vila Blues

(1995)

The Fallout

(1997)

Wyatt

(2010)

The Heat

(2015)

Kill Shot

(2018)

Inspector Challis

The Dragon Man

(1999)

Kittyhawk Down

(2003)

Snapshot

(2005)

Chain of Evidence

(2007)

Blood Moon

(2009)

Whispering Death

(2011)

Signal Loss

(2016)

Paul Hirschhausen

Hell to Pay / Bitter Wash Road

(2013)

Peace

(2019)

Consolation

(2020)

Day's End

(2022)

Standalone Novels

Steal Away

(1987)

The Stencil Man

(1988)

The Bamboo Flute

(1992)

Ratface

(1993)

Switch Cat

(1995)

Blame The Wind

(1995)

The Sunken Road

(1996)

Walk Twenty, Run Twenty

(1996)

Ermyntrude Takes Charge

(1996)

The Apostle Bird

(1997)

The Divine Wind

(1998)

From Your Friend, Louis Deane.

(2000)

Past The Headlands

(2001)

Moondyne Kate

(2001)

Maddie Finn

(2002)

Two-way Cut

(2004)

Eva's Angel

(2004)

Play Abandoned

(2011)

Good One, Erm

(2013)

Her

(2017)

Under the Cold Bright Lights

(2017)

Sanctuary

(2024)

Short Story Collections

Approaches

(1981)

The Difference To Me

(1988)

The Flamingo Gate

(1991)

Restless: Stories of Flight and Fear

(1995)

Straight, Bent And Barbara Vine

(1997)

Anthologies

Personal Best

(1990)

Personal Best 2

(1991)

Below the Waterline

(1999)

Non-Fiction

Writing Fiction: An Introduction to the Craft

(1984)

Australia Then & Now

(1987)

Writing Professionally: The Freelancer's Guide to Marketing Prose and Scripts

(1989)

Bushrangers

(1992)

After Dark

The Bent-Back Bridge

(1996)(By: Gary Crew,Gregory Rogers)

The Crow

(1996)(By: Tom Jellett,Peter Lawrance)

The Giant Spiders

(1996)(By: Stephen Measday,Mark L. Wilson)

The Carriers

(1996)(By: Tom Jellet,Jonathan Harlen)

The Twist in the Tale

(1996)(By: Laine Hall)

The Barn

(1996)(By: Gary Crew,Tom Jellet)

The Tunnel

(1997)(By: Matthew Condon)

The Vampires

(1997)(By: Cameron Rogers)

The Silver Eyes

(1997)(By: Jackie French)

Misteri Sumur Tua

(1997)(By: Gary Crew)

The Bats

(1997)(By: David Miller,Gavin Warner)

The Goddess

(1998)(By: Robin Klein,Anne Spudvilas)

The Mouth

(1999)(By: Carmel Bird,Anita Mertzlin)

The Stray Cat

(1999)(By: Shaun Tan)

The Snake Man

(1999)(By: Peter Gouldthorpe,James Moloney)

The Pipe

(2000)(By: James Moloney)

The Wombat King

(2000)(By: Mark L. Wilson,Philip Neilsen)

The Peppercorn Tree

(2000)(By: Sheryl Gardner)

The Lie

(2000)(By: Philip Neilsen)

The Cannibal Virus

(2000)(By: Peter Gouldthorpe,Sue Robinson)

The Fort

(2000)(By: Gary Crew,Gregory Rogers)

The Grandstand

(2000)(By: Gary Crew)

The Ghost of Love Street

(2000)(By: Venero Armanno)

The Darkroom

(2000)(By: Steven Woolman,Gerard Ross)

The Rings

(2000)(By: Jenny Pausacker,Gregory Rogers)

The Old Cattery

(2000)(By: Shaun Tan,Nette Hilton)

The Doll

(2007)(By: Shaun Tan,Janine Burke)

The Half Dead

(2020)(With: Shaun Tan)

The Ghost of Deadman's Beach

(2021)(By: Venero Armanno,Dominique Falla)

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