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55 / James Delargy.

By: Publication details: London : Simon & Schuster UK, 2019.Description: 423 pages ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781471184635 (pbk.)
  • 1471184633 (pbk.)
Other title:
  • Fifty-five
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 823.92 23
Summary: A wounded man walks into a police station in remote Western Australia and tells a remarkable story. Gabriel was picked up while hitchhiking, drugged, and woke up in chains in a barn in remote Western Australia. He'd been kidnapped by a man named Heath, who explains he's going to make Gabriel `number 55' -his fifty-fifth victim. Gabriel manages to escape and runs into the wilderness, eventually stumbling into town. The next day, a man calling himself Heath walks into the same police station and tells the exact same story. Except in his version, he is the victim. And Gabriel is the killer.
List(s) this item appears in: Australian Crime Fiction
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Book Melbourne Athenaeum Library Fiction - Crime DEL Available 069324
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"A serial killer stalking a small outback town. Two suspects with identical stories. Who is telling the truth?" --Front cover.

A wounded man walks into a police station in remote Western Australia and tells a remarkable story. Gabriel was picked up while hitchhiking, drugged, and woke up in chains in a barn in remote Western Australia. He'd been kidnapped by a man named Heath, who explains he's going to make Gabriel `number 55' -his fifty-fifth victim. Gabriel manages to escape and runs into the wilderness, eventually stumbling into town. The next day, a man calling himself Heath walks into the same police station and tells the exact same story. Except in his version, he is the victim. And Gabriel is the killer.

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