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The Satin Man : uncovering the mystery of the missing Beaumont children / Alan Whiticker with Stuart Mullins.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Chatswood, N.S.W. : New Holland, 2013.Description: 208 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some coloured), map, portraits (some coloured, facsimile ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 9781742573083 (paperback)
  • 1742573088 (paperback)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 364.1540994231 23
Contents:
1. 26 January 1966 -- 2. The phone call -- 3. A nation waits -- 4. Reconstructing Hank -- 5. Red herrings -- 6. Amanda's story -- 7. Clairvoyants and charlatans -- 8. Warwick -- 9. The warehouse -- 10. The Satin Man -- 11. Other rooms -- 12. The housekeeper -- 13. Other voices -- 14. Brothers in arms -- 15. The Beaumont legacy -- 16. The thin blue line -- 17. The postie -- 18. Sins of the father -- 19. A public inquiry.
Summary: This book, The Satin Man, is the result of the six years that followed, in which Mullins continued Whiticker's hunt for the truth, and lobbied the South Australian Police to open a coronial inquiry to the original investigation. It details shocking information about a potential suspect, a local man of wealth and position, known as 'The Satin Man', and sheds incredible new light on this decades-old mystery.
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Item type Home library Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode Item reserves
Book Melbourne Athenaeum Library Non-Fiction 364.154 WHI Available 064724
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-208)

1. 26 January 1966 -- 2. The phone call -- 3. A nation waits -- 4. Reconstructing Hank -- 5. Red herrings -- 6. Amanda's story -- 7. Clairvoyants and charlatans -- 8. Warwick -- 9. The warehouse -- 10. The Satin Man -- 11. Other rooms -- 12. The housekeeper -- 13. Other voices -- 14. Brothers in arms -- 15. The Beaumont legacy -- 16. The thin blue line -- 17. The postie -- 18. Sins of the father -- 19. A public inquiry.

This book, The Satin Man, is the result of the six years that followed, in which Mullins continued Whiticker's hunt for the truth, and lobbied the South Australian Police to open a coronial inquiry to the original investigation. It details shocking information about a potential suspect, a local man of wealth and position, known as 'The Satin Man', and sheds incredible new light on this decades-old mystery.

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