See You at the Toxteth: The Best of Cliff Hardy and Corris on Crime

By Peter Corris and Jean Bedford

A thrilling collection of Cliff Hardy stories and insights into the world of crime writing from the godfather of Australian crime fiction.

For almost four decades, Peter Corris captivated readers with his iconic private investigator, Cliff Hardy. This anthology showcases the best of Hardy's short stories, featuring his early cases in the gritty streets of Sydney. From the Toxteth Hotel to the murkiest corners of the city, Hardy navigates tricky situations with a blend of wit and resilience.

But this collection offers more than just thrilling tales. Jean Bedford, Corris's wife, has curated a selection of his insightful columns on crime and crime writing, along with his entertaining "ABC of Crime Writing." Delve into Corris's vast knowledge of the genre, from Adultery to Yeti, and gain a unique perspective on the art of crafting compelling crime stories.

Perfect for fans of Australian literature, hard-boiled detectives, and anyone seeking a glimpse into the mind of a master storyteller.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1760875635
• ISBN13: 9781760875633
• Release Date: April 2020
• Publisher: Allen & Unwin
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.2"