![]() ![]() I can gladly say that it’s three for three as far as Harper’s books go. ![]() I loved Jane Harper’s debut The Dry and enjoyed her follow up, Force of Nature so I was excited to read her latest stand-alone novel – The Lost Man. Did he choose to walk to his death? Because if he didn’t, the isolation of the outback leaves few suspects… The Bright family’s quiet existence is thrown into grief and anguish. But today, the scant shadow it casts was the last hope for their middle brother, Cameron. They are at the stockman’s grave, a landmark so old that no one can remember who is buried there. ![]() In an isolated part of Australia, they are each other’s nearest neighbour, their homes hours apart. Two brothers meet at the remote border of their vast cattle properties under the unrelenting sun of the outback. Whatever had been going through Cameron’s mind when he was alive, he didn’t look peaceful in death. He had started to remove his clothes as logic had deserted him, and his skin was cracked. ![]()
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