Thunder Down Under: A Washington Intern is Missing...

By W H Mefford

When a young American woman is found brutally murdered in Sydney's Kings Cross, veteran detective Thunder Pearce is thrust into a case that refuses to stay buried. What begins as a routine investigation quickly spirals into a web of staged crimes, political secrets, and dangerous alliances that stretch from Australia to Washington, D.C.

As Pearce teams up with a determined LAPD detective searching for her missing sister, the case uncovers links to organized crime, corruption, and a powerful U.S. senator willing to protect his secrets at any cost. Every step closer to the truth places Pearce directly in the crosshairs, and the body count keeps rising.

Gritty, fast-paced, and rich with sharp dialogue, Thunder Down Under delivers a hard-boiled police procedural packed with international intrigue, flawed heroes, and relentless tension.

Perfect for fans of Michael Connelly, Lee Child, and classic noir crime fiction, this is a thriller where justice is never clean, and survival is never guaranteed.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0GG8Q6B95
• ISBN13: 9798295531125
• Release Date: January 2026
• Publisher: W. H. Mefford
• Length: 326 Pages
• Weight: 1.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"