Peace (SIGNED)
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: Signed
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Name on fep. Minor crease on rear cover.
A masterwork of Australian crime fiction, Peace chronicles the quiet yet tension-laden life of Hirsch, a disgraced detective reassigned to a one-man police station in the remote South Australian outback. Garry Disher crafts a narrative steeped in rural isolation, where simmering community grievances, domestic violence, and small-town secrets press relentlessly against the fragile order Hirsch struggles to maintain. The novel presents its mysteries with a restrained, atmospheric tone — unhurried yet deeply suspenseful — allowing the vast, sun-scorched landscape to function almost as a character in its own right. Disher illustrates how justice in forgotten places is rarely clean or straightforward, and how one man's quiet determination can be both a shield and a burden. Peace is the third installment in the Hirsch series and stands as a compelling testament to Disher's reputation as one of Australia's finest crime writers.
Author: Garry Disher
Format: Paperback
Published: 2019, Text Publishing Melbourne Australia
Genre: Crime fiction
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: Signed
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Name on fep. Minor crease on rear cover.
A masterwork of Australian crime fiction, Peace chronicles the quiet yet tension-laden life of Hirsch, a disgraced detective reassigned to a one-man police station in the remote South Australian outback. Garry Disher crafts a narrative steeped in rural isolation, where simmering community grievances, domestic violence, and small-town secrets press relentlessly against the fragile order Hirsch struggles to maintain. The novel presents its mysteries with a restrained, atmospheric tone — unhurried yet deeply suspenseful — allowing the vast, sun-scorched landscape to function almost as a character in its own right. Disher illustrates how justice in forgotten places is rarely clean or straightforward, and how one man's quiet determination can be both a shield and a burden. Peace is the third installment in the Hirsch series and stands as a compelling testament to Disher's reputation as one of Australia's finest crime writers.