Dead Fall Lake 9781035426669 Paperback

‘A rising star of Australian crime fiction’ SUNDAY TIMES’S. R. White is the real deal’ CHRIS HAMMERDeep in the Australian wilderness, a famed sinkhole renowned as a stunning freediving spot attracts people from all over the world. But there’s a dark, puzzling mystery when a local sports hero – and the glamorous face of a high-adrenaline video channel – is found dead far beneath the surface.Despite diving the sinkhole hundreds of times, his lifeless body is discovered dressed in normal clothes, handcuffed to a supply line. With no witnesses – and evidence submerged 30 metres underwater – how can Detective Dana Russo unravel such a shocking case?Praise for S. R. White:’A taut, beautifully observed slow-burner with an explosive finish’ PETER MAY’Original, compelling and highly recommended’ CHRIS HAMMER’Gripping’THE GUARDIAN’A fascinating case’SUNDAY TIMES’It draws you in – and rewards with a truly powerful ending’HEAT’This slow-burn novel catches light’THE SUN’The story takes place over less than 48 hours but the pace is slow-burn, relying on considerable psychological depth…the denouement hits like a knockout punch’WEEKEND AUSTRALIAN’A dark and compulsive read’WOMAN & HOME