{"product_id":"9780008581381","title":"Outback: The Desmond Bagley Centenary Thriller (Bill Kemp, Book 2)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eA powerful debut novel that continues the legacy of ‘Master of the Genre’ Desmond Bagley with a thriller set in Australia, also appealing to a new generation of readers of who adore Jane Harper and Chris Hammer.\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\n          \u003cstrong\u003eThe Sequel to Desmond Bagley’s \u003cem\u003eDOMINO ISLAND\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInsurance investigator Bill Kemp had never wanted to trek deep into Australia’s remote interior. But when his clients Sophie and Adam Church inherit an abandoned opal mine, triggering some explosive long-lost secrets, they – and Kemp – find themselves facing an unknown enemy even more deadly than the vast, forbidding wilderness of the Outback…\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Desmond Bagley centenary novel honours the legacy of the bestselling thriller writer with a new adventure featuring Bill Kemp, described by Jeffrey Deaver as ‘part James Bond, part Philip Marlowe, and all hero’. Writer Michael Davies, who completed the first Kemp novel \u003cem\u003eDomino Island\u003c\/em\u003e for publication nearly 40 years after the author’s death, now weaves an original tale of danger and death under the blistering Australian sun.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn OUTBACK, Michael Davies masterfully crafts a tale of suspense and action, set against the backdrop of Australia's vast and unforgiving Outback. The inherited opal mine, a ticking time bomb of secrets and dangers, forces the characters into a deadly game of survival.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor fans of Michelle Prak (The Rush), John Le Carré (Agent Running in the Field), Patricia Wolf (Nemesis), Simon Mason (The Case of the Lonely Accountant), and Mick Herron (Slow Horses).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHarperCollins 2023\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Michael Davies, From an idea by Desmond Bagley, Read by Michael Davies","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46889024323733,"sku":"9780008581381","price":41.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0484\/3175\/9509\/files\/9780008581381_ba5f9632-a9f6-4f5c-bd9a-ab5f1b721c23.jpg?v=1776888259","url":"https:\/\/harpercollins.com.au\/products\/9780008581381","provider":"HarperCollins AU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}