She is twenty-six years old, and, as a policewoman, something of a rarity in the male world of policing. Detective Inspector Titus Lambert has seen the potential of a female constable, Helen Lord. IN LATE 1943, the newly formed Homicide department of Victoria Police in Melbourne finds itself undermanned as a result of the war. Always.īefore The Autumn Murders, there was The Holiday Murders …

Without limiting the rights under copyright reserved above, no part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in or introduced into a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means (electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise) without the prior written permission of the publishers of this book.Ī catalogue record for this book is available from the National Library of Australia.įor my parents, Maurene and Kevin. The Autumn Murders is the third book in the Joe Sable detective series, following The Holiday Murders and The Port Fairy Murders.ġ8–20 Edward St, Brunswick, Victoria 3056, AustraliaĢ John St, Clerkenwell, London, WC1N 2ES, United KingdomĪll rights reserved. He is the author of the William Power series of crime-caper novels set in 1940s Australia: Good Murder, A Thing of Blood, Amongst the Dead, and The Serpent’s Sting. He has published many books for children, and is also the creator of the newspaper cartoon The Adventures of Naked Man.

Robert Gott was born in the small Queensland town of Maryborough in 1957, and lives in Melbourne.

The Autumn Murders by Robert Gott