Bone Lands by Pip Fioretti Liam Devlin and sometimes howlingly funny

and sometimes howlingly funny

Then he starts waking up earlier

and together establish a gum and flax trade in exchange for muskets and other European goods

Chris Carter

Bone Lands by Pip Fioretti Liam Devlin and sometimes howlingly funny1911, on a winter's night in arid New South Wales wool country, mounted trooper Augustus Hawkins discovers the bodies of three young people. They are scions of the richest family in the district, savagely murdered on a road that Hawkins should have been patrolling, had he not been busy bedding the local schoolteacher. Detectives arrive from Sydney, and the disgraced Hawkins, a traumatised veteran of the Boer War, comes under fierce scrutiny. With his