*'The godfather of Australian crime fiction.'* Cliff Hardy is in action again: trying to keep one step ahead of his client's troubles - and his own. He goes from sleazy backstreets to boardrooms in skyscrapers - dealing with everyone from fashion models and teenage junkies to urban developers and
Heroin Annie
✍ Scribed by Peter Corris
- Publisher
- Rainbow Publishing;Allen & Unwin
- Year
- 1985;1984
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 151 KB
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
✦ Synopsis
A collection of ten classic Cliff Hardy short stories. The title story puts Hardy in the midst of a major drug deal after he is hired to seek out Annie, the daughter of a friend. Young Annie has fallen in with the wrong crowd and under the curse of heroin. Dealers, addicts and crooked cops make this a tense little story told in classic hardboiled style with a diabolically dangerous twist to the ending.
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