Michael Bennett

• Sep-2007
• / Mystery
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How quickly can love and greed turn a respected Metropolitan police officer into an armed and dangerous criminal? How quickly can a beautiful blonde woman fall in love with such a man? Bent is the story of Jack Keane, a Detective Constable in London'...

• Nov-2008
• / General Fiction
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I sat with my body as still as possible for ten minutes and paid attention. I felt the energy of which I consist stirring throughout my body. I paid attention and circulated the energy. Periodically, I mentally formulated the question "Who am I?" and...

• Feb-2009
• / General Fiction
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Mumbles and Coach make it into paperback. Here are the tender letters of Coach's mother; the zany conversations of Mumbles with his ex, his students, and his colleagues; and the sudden changes of school year 2001-2002. An honest examination of the...

• Feb-2012
• / General Fiction
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Starting life in the largest slum in the world and growing up in an abusive orphanage was just the beginning of Mark Bennett's difficult journey. He went on to fight World War II in the malaria-infested jungles of the southwest Pacific, struggle thro...

• Oct-2020
• / General Fiction
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Just a few minutes before, Teddy Haswell had been helping his friend Donald break into the math teacher's office. Now, limbs terminally akimbo, Teddy’s body lies in a pool of blood in Jessup Quadrangle. And at the center of the investigation at the...

• Aug-2022
• / Thriller
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An absorbing, clever debut thriller that speaks to the longstanding injustices faced by New Zealand’s indigenous peoples, by an acclaimed Māori screenwriter and directorA tenacious Māori detective, Hana Westerman juggles single motherhood, endemi...

• Jun-2023
• / Literary
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Aaron Matthews seems to have it all: a law degree from Yale, a prestigious position with Berman Brothers in Tokyo, a seemingly priceless art collection. But a meltdown on the trading floor kicks off a chain of events that leads him to lose his job, h...

• May-2024
• / Thriller
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From the author of Better the Blood, the gripping second novel in a crime series starring Māori detective Hana Westerman, in which the discovery of human bones in the dunes of New Zealand upends a long-ago murder convictionAfter the perils of a case...

• Apr-2025
• / Thriller
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From the Barry Award nominee and Ngaio Marsh Award winner of Better the Blood, a new thriller bringing danger ever closer to Hana WestermanWhen Detective Inspector Jaye Hamilton stops at an Auckland liquor store for a bottle of champagne, it is suppo...