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Garry Disher
Born (1949-08-15) 15 August 1949 (age 74)
Corporate Town of Burra, South Australia
OccupationAuthor
GenreMystery fiction, children's fiction
Years active1987–present
Notable awardsNed Kelly Awards

Garry Disher (born 15 August 1949, in Corporate Town of Burra, South Australia) is an Australian author of crime fiction and children's literature. He is a three-time winner of the Ned Kelly Award for Best Novel.

Disher has written three main book series. These include: the Wyatt thrillers about a master thief, the Peninsula Crimes procedurals about Waterloo cops Hal Challis and Ellen Destry, and the Hirsch series about rural police constable Paul Hirschhausen.

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Garry Disher

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Garry Disher (born 15 August 1949, in Corporate Town of Burra, South Australia) is an Australian author of crime fiction and children's literature. He...

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Chain of Evidence

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Evidence is a 2007 Ned Kelly Award-winning novel by the Australian author Garry Disher. Hal Challis is head of a crime investigation unit for Victoria Police...

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Whispering Death

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Whispering Death, a 1976 German thriller Whispering Death, a novel by Garry Disher Michael Holding (born 1954), a West Indian cricketer nicknamed "Whispering...

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The Bamboo Flute

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The Bamboo Flute is a 1992 children's novel by Garry Disher. Set during the depression, it is about a boy who is taught by a swagman to make and play a...

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Blood Moon

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Blood Moon Blood Moon, a novel by Hal Lindsey Blood Moon, a novel by Garry Disher Blood Moon (Apes & Androids album), a 2008 album by Apes & Androids Blood...

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Snapshot

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Snapshot (video game), a 2012 platform indie game Snapshot, a 2005 novel by Garry Disher Snapshot (novella), a 2017 novella by Brandon Sanderson SNAPSHOT or SNAP-10A...

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The Dragon Man

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The Dragon Man is a 1999 crime novel by the Australian author Garry Disher. Deutscher Krimi Preis (German Crime Fiction Award), International, 2002: winner...

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Kittyhawk Down

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Kittyhawk Down is a crime novel by Garry Disher published in 2003. Kittyhawk Down on Google Books v t e...

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Bitter Lemon Press

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originally in English from such authors as Iain Levison, Elwood Reid and Garry Disher. "Distributors, Reps & Publicity". Bitter Lemon Press. Retrieved 15 November...

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Ned Kelly Awards

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McCulloch NA NA Andrew Rule and John Silvester 2007 Chain of Evidence by Garry Disher Diamond Dove by Adrian Hyland (tie) Written On The Skin by Liz Porter...

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2024 in Australian literature

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The End of the Morning Gail Jones – One Another Meg Keneally – Free Garry Disher – Sanctuary Candice Fox – Devil's Kitchen Dervla McTiernan – What Happened...

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Geoffrey McGeachin

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category at the Ned Kelly Awards on multiple occasions; the others being Garry Disher, Michael Robotham and Peter Temple. 2011, Ned Kelly Awards for Crime...

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List of fictional police detectives

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the Opera (played by Edgar Barrier) Detective Inspector Hal Challis – Garry Disher Charlie Chan – Earl Derr Biggers Detective Elizabeth Childs – Orphan...

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Shaun Tan

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Steven Paulsen (1996) The Doll, by Janine Burke (1997) The Half Dead, by Garry Disher (1997) The Viewer, written by Gary Crew (1997) The Rabbits, written by...

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1996 in Australian literature

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Journey Through Switzerland and Italy Edited and Annotated by Igor Miazmov Garry Disher — The Sunken Road Robert Drewe — The Drowner David Foster — The Glade...

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1995 in Australian literature

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Stewart — Spilt Milk Jon Cleary – Winter Chill John Dale — Dark Angel Garry Disher – Port Vila Blues Kerry Greenwood – Ruddy Gore Gabrielle Lord – Bones...

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Deutscher Krimi Preis

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Silentium! 3. Wolfram Fleischhauer – Die Frau mit den Regenhänden 1. Garry Disher – Gier (Kickback) 2. George P. Pelecanos – Das grosse Umlegen (The Big...

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Banjo Awards

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Ancient Guild of Tycoons, Robert Dessaix for A Mother's Disgrace in 1994. Garry Disher for The Sunken Road in 1996. Richard Flanagan for Death of a River Guide...

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1992 in literature

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Allsburg – The Widow's Broom Gillian Cross – The Great Elephant Chase Garry Disher – The Bamboo Flute Anne Fine – Flour Babies Jamila Gavin – The Wheel...

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2003 in Australian literature

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Waterless Sea Marianne Curley – The Dark Justin D'Ath – Shaedow Master Garry Disher – Eva's Angel John Heffernan – GBH Melina Marchetta – Saving Francesca...

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On Dit

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Mr Justice Samuel J. Jacobs AO QC; Elliot Frank Johnston QC; author Garry Disher; former ALP state politician Peter Duncan (Australian politician); Rhodes...

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2010 in Australian literature

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After America Honey Brown – The Good Daughter Peter Corris – Torn Apart Garry Disher – Wyatt Kathryn Fox – Death Mask Kerry Greenwood – Dead Man's Chest:...

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1994 in Australian literature

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Even The Time Trap Marele Day – The Disappearances of Madalena Grimaldi Garry Disher – Crosskill Kerry Greenwood – Blood and Circuses Nicholas Hasluck – A...

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