The Tower It's going to be the biggest skyscraper in the world. One rainy night a young woman falls from an unfinished upper storey, landing on a police car. Detectives Jon McIver and Nicholas Troy think it will be a pretty simple investigation, but all is not what it seems... more	THE SIMPLE DEATH A man falls off a ferry and dies and an elderly lady dies after a long painful illness - could the two deaths be linked? Are they mercy killings or is Inspector Nicholas Troy on the trail of a serial killer?... more

CALL ME CRUEL: A story about murder and the dangerous power of lies

The investigation into the murder of Kylie Labouchardiere has been described by one of the state's most experienced Crown prosecutors as among the most complex and bizarre in his experience. Kylie Labouchardiere disappeared in 2004. Her killer was convicted in April 2009. Her body has never been found.

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Praise for Michael Duffy

'Duffy is indisputably a writer to watch. He will soon be ranked alongside the likes of international behemoths Michael Connelly, George Pelecanos and Don Winslow. There is no higher praise.' —Sun-Herald

'A gripping, fast-paced debut that introduces Michael Duffy's simple, true and confident voice to an army of crime lovers. Sure to be a hit with fans of Underbelly and Michael Connelly, The Tower unites classic noir suspense with seat of the pants action set against the glimmer and grime of the harbour city, where the sharks are beginning to circle.' —Sydney Unleashed.com

'This is crime reporter Michael Duffy's first novel but it's well-informed by his real-life experiences of a more sinister underworld beneath Sydney's bright surface.' —M2