Chris Hammer
Chris Hammer is a multi-award-winning Australian crime fiction author. His first novel Scrublands was an instant bestseller. His most recent book is The Seven.
Michael Robotham
Michael Robotham is a former feature writer and investigative reporter who has worked in Britain, Australia and America. His debut thriller, The Suspect, introduced clinical psychologist Joe O’Loughlin and sold more than a million copies around the world, launching a nine-book series. It has been adapted into an ITV series starring Aidan Turner. Michael’s standalone thriller, The Secrets She Keeps, has also been the basis of two BBC TV series. He has twice won the prestigious UK Crime Writers’ Association Gold Dagger Award for best crime novel as well as the Ian Fleming Steel Dagger for When She Was Good, a Richard & Judy Book Club pick. Michael lives in Sydney.
Michael Connelly
Michael is the bestselling author of thirty-eight novels and one work of non-fiction. With over eighty-five million copies of his books sold worldwide and translated into forty-five foreign languages, he is one of the most successful writers working today. His most recent #1 New York Times bestsellers include Desert Star, The Dark Hours, The Law Of Innocence, The Night Fire and Dark Sacred Night. Michael’s crime fiction career was honoured with the Diamond Dagger from the CWA in 2018, the Outstanding Contribution To Crime Writing Award at the 2022 Theakston Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival and the Grand Master title from the Mystery Writers of America in 2023.
Benjamin Stevenson
Benjamin Stevenson is an award-winning stand-up comedian and murder mystery author. His third novel, Everyone In My Family Has Killed Someone, was a huge bestseller, sold in twenty-seven languages and is being adapted into a major HBO TV series. It was shortlisted for the Dymocks Book of the Year 2022 and the Australian Book Industry Awards General Fiction Book of the Year 2023 among others. His newest book, Everyone on this Train Is A Suspect, was released in October.
