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Death of a Lake

(1954)
(A book in the Inspector Bonaparte series)
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Features Inspector Napoleon Bonaparte(Bony), a detective of mixed european and aboriginal heritage. On a vast sheep station in the outback Raymond Gillen goes swimming in the lake one night and is never seen again. Bony arrives disguised as a horsebreaker and uncovers a story of sexual tension and murder. The lake is evaporating in the intense drought, only when it is drained will the mystery be solved.


Genre: Mystery

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