
Les Norton
Series byMeet Les Norton, the endearing redheaded Aussie whose penchant for trouble spirals from a cherished pub in Durranbandi to the gritty underbelly of Bondi, where crime thrillers unfold amidst bar brawls and unexpected alliances, all seasoned with a splash of humor and a “delicious” Jack & Coke.
In a sunburnt corner of rural Australia, the grit and glamour of the underbelly collide as Les Norton navigates a life filled with mischief, mayhem, and the taste of freedom. An unlikely hero with a big heart and a knack for getting into trouble, Les finds himself thrust into a world of illegal betting, seedy clubs, and shady characters that would make anyone think twice. As he grapples with the seductive allure of quick money and the haunting shadows of his past, Les must decide how far he's willing to go to escape the clutches of his tumultuous reality. With every turn, he faces choices that could alter his destiny, pitting him against formidable foes and testing his moral compass. Themes of loyalty, resilience, and the quest for belonging pulse through this vibrant series, where humor and danger coexist in a thrilling dance. Join Les as he embarks on wild adventures filled with unforgettable characters and unexpected twists, challenging the boundaries of what it means to survive in a merciless world. Hold on tight—Les Norton’s journey is just getting started, and every page promises a new escapade that will leave you breathless for more!
Books in this Series
Les Norton
You Wouldn't Be Dead For Quids
Published in 1985
The Real Thing
Published in 1986
The Boys from Binjiwunyawunya
Published in 1987
The Godson
Published in 1989
Between the Devlin and the Deep Blue Seas
Published in 1991
White Shoes, White Lines and Blackie
Published in 1992
And De Fun Don't Done
Published in 1993
Mele Kalikamaka Mr. Walker
Published in 1994
The Day of the Gecko
Published in 1995
Rider on the Storm and Other Bits and Barrett
Published in 1996
Guns 'N' Rose
Published in 1996
Mud Crab Boogie
Published in 1998
Goodoo Goodoo
Published in 1998
The Wind and the Monkey
Published in 1999
Leaving Bondi
Published in 2000
Mystery Bay Blues
Published in 2003
Rosa-Marie's Baby
Published in 2004
Crime Scene Cessnock
Published in 2005
Les Norton and the Case of the Talking Pie Crust
Published in 2007
High Noon in Nimbin
Published in 2009