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Claire McNab
Full Series List in Order
A Denise Cleever Thriller
1 - Murder Undercover (Dec-1999)2 - Death Understood (Oct-2000)
3 - Out of Sight (Oct-2001)
4 - Recognition Factor (Feb-2003)
5 - Death by Death (Nov-2003)
6 - Murder at Random (Dec-2005)
A Detective Inspector Carol Ashton Mystery
1 - Lessons in Murder (1988)2 - Fatal Reunion (Jun-1989)
3 - Death Down Under (1990)
4 - Cop Out (Apr-1991)
5 - Dead Certain (1992)
6 - Body Guard (Oct-1994)
7 - Double Bluff (Nov-1995)
8 - Inner Circle (1996)
10 - Past Due (1998)
11 - Set Up (Sep-1999)
12 - Under Suspicion (Nov-2012)
13 - Death Club (Mar-2001)
14 - Accidental Murder (May-2002)
15 - Blood Link (Jun-2003)
16 - Fall Guy (Dec-2004)
17 - Lethal Care (Sep-2014)
A Kylie Kendall Mystery
1 - The Wombat Strategy (May-2004)2 - Kookaburra Gambit (Apr-2005)
3 - The Quokka Question (Dec-2005)
4 - The Dingo Dilemma (Dec-2006)
5 - Platypus Ploy (Dec-2007)
Book List in Order: 31 titles
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Lessons in Murder
- 1988
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On a hot summer day at Bellwhether High School in Sydney, Australia, teacher Bill Paget lies murdered, the hole in his head accomplished with neat efficiency by a Black and Decker drill. Detective Inspector Carol Ashton investigates, bringing with he...
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Fatal Reunion
- Jun-1989
- / Police Procedural
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After a tumultuous investigation that ended with a surprising and welcome new relationship, Detective Inspector Carol Ashton seems settled. Though she is in the closet to protect her career, life with Sybil is good—until the call that pulls Ca...
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Death Down Under
- 1990
- / Law Enforcement
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Detective Inspector Carol Ashton returns in the most formidable, baffling and important homicide case of her career... Four women are dead, each strangled with an orange cord, their bodies ritually arranged. Carol and Detective Sergeant Mark Bourke k...
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Dead Certain
- 1992
- / Law Enforcement
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Convinced that the recent death of young Australian opera star Collis Raeburn was not a suicide, as widely believed, Detective Inspector Carol Ashton opens up an investigation, an act that makes her unpopular with the victim's next-of-kin. Original....
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Body Guard
- Oct-1994
- / Police Procedural
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Detective Inspector Carol Ashton is back physically recovered from a gunshot wound, but emotionally shaken. She's feeling the pressure of being out as a lesbian and constantly putting her life on the line. Can she do it again?Sixth in the Carol Ashto...
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Double Bluff
- Nov-1995
- / Law Enforcement
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The 7th Detective Inspector Carol Ashton Mystery Double Bluff is the long-awaited seventh installment in Claire McNab's highly rated, Lambda Literary Award-nominated mystery series featuring Australian Detective Inspector Carol Ashton McNab's previou...
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Inner Circle
- 1996
- / Law Enforcement
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Detective Inspector Carol Ashton is unaware that her investigation of execution-style murders and the bombing of a small-town police station has put her life in danger. The case leads her to an underground group waging an undeclared war against anyon...
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Murder Undercover
- Dec-1999
- / Espionage
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Great White Sharks are the second most dangerous creatures lurking along Queensland's coast. Australian intelligence agent Denise Cleever is about to meet the first.An ambitious agent with the Australian Security Intelligence Organization, Denise Cle...
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Death Understood
- Oct-2000
- / Espionage
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This is the first in a new series for author Claire McNab. It features Denise Cleever, an undercover agent for the Australian intelligence agency. She is placed at Hedwing Institute, which is run by one of Australia's most powerful families. She tryi...
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Death Club
- Mar-2001
- / Police Procedural
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Loaded with brains, style and megabucks, Australian fashion magnate Gussie Whitlew is used to getting everything she wants. And what she wants is the finest food, the fastest cars, and the most fabulous women. This time her bait is Whitlew Challenge,...
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Out of Sight
- Oct-2001
- / Espionage
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The 3rd Denise Cleever Thriller
A vicious terrorist group is operating deep within the wild reaches of Australia's remote Kimberley region. Though the government is aware of their presence, the group's cat-and-mouse tactics and absolute secrecy ha...
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Accidental Murder
- May-2002
- / Law Enforcement
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In this novel, top Australian cop Carol Ashton tracks the most elusive killer of her career. When people with no obvious connection to each other are dying in what appear to be legitimate accidents, nothing seems amiss, until Carol Ashton receives a ...
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Blood Link
- Jun-2003
- / Police Procedural
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Is Carol playing into a killer''s plan? A series of random deaths suddenly fall into a pattern when reclusive, eccentric billionaire Thurmond Rule dies, leaving an immense estate, but no valid will. With no close relatives-Rule''s son and only heir v...
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Death by Death
- Nov-2003
- / Espionage
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Suicide bombers have been dispatched to Australia and they are killing high-profile Aussie politicians and other public figures. For Intelligence Agent Denise Cleever the case has become personal as her name is on the terrorist hit list....
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The Wombat Strategy
- May-2004
- / Private Investigator
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Best-selling mystery novelist Claire McNab (The Carol Ashton Mysteries, The Denise Cleever Mysteries) launches her newest series with a bang. Running a pub in the tiny Australian outback town of Wollegudgerie doesn’t offer much fun or future to ...
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Kookaburra Gambit
- Apr-2005
- / Private Investigator
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“A romping good time!” -- LesbiaNation.com on The Wombat Strategy
Owning half a detective agency is not as exciting as it sounds when your partner won’t let you solve any cases. Transplanted Aussie Kylie Kendall is frustrated as all g...
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Silent Heart
- Sep-2005
- / Romance
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Victoria Woodson, a highly regarded associate professor at a Sydney university, is an authority on erotic writing of the Victorian era. Her passion for this literature amply compensates, she believes, for the unfulfilling male relationships she has d...
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Murder at Random
- Dec-2005
- / Espionage
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Undercover agent Denise Cleever faces a daunting assignment - infiltrate the shadowy terrorist group who have found a unique method to produce widespread panic. How? By paying amateur contract killers a considerable bounty for every successful murder...
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The Quokka Question
- Dec-2005
- / Private Investigator
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Praise for The Wombat Strategy:
“We can’t help loving sleuth Kylie Kendall . . . [she] is such a charmer, we’ll follow her wherever her brunette ambitions take her.” -- Girlfriends
“The first of what I hope will be lots and...
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Writing My Love
- Sep-2006
- / Romance
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Vonny Smith, otherwise known as Victoria Vanderveer, is the author of best-selling romance novels. Her last book, Torrid Hearts, not only won a Lammy but also garnered some of the best reviews of her career. Diana K. Broswell, Vonny's editor, is comp...
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The Dingo Dilemma
- Dec-2006
- / Private Investigator
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“We can’t help loving sleuth Kylie Kendall. . . . We’ll follow her wherever her brunette ambitions take her.” -- Girlfriends
Kylie may still be a private eye in training, and she may still be reeling by the secret her business par...
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Platypus Ploy
- Dec-2007
- / Private Investigator
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Stone the crows -- Aussie Kylie Kendall returns!
Kylie’s relationship with paramour Ariana Creeling has reached a new level -- until she disappears. There’s no sign of violence, no ransom demand -- she simply vanishes. Kylie is distraug...
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Aspects of the Heart
- Aug-2012
- / Romance
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All the world's a stage and Laura Stafford is on her way to proving it. The successful playwright from Down Under has been commissioned to produce her smash hit play Aspects of the Heart for an American debut in Los Angeles. Laura arrives in the ...
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Under Suspicion
- Nov-2012
- / Mystery
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When a law enforcement officer dies under highly suspicious circumstances, it sounds like a perfect case for Australian Detective Carol Ashton. Too bad she's the suspect. Attending a rigorous FBI training course in the United States, Aussie top cop C...
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Lethal Care
- Sep-2014
- / Law Enforcement
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Two celebrated writers combine to offer the electrifying conclusion to a legendary mystery series… Detective Inspector Carol Ashton’s promotion to Chief Inspector has immediately ensnared her in two assignments that hold no warning they will ...
