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Hunter's Moon
Paperback
Publisher Price: $19.99
ISBN13: 9781764407342
Publisher: Mark Wisnewski
Published: Apr 11 2026
Pages: 252
Weight: 0.65
Height: 0.57 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
When a young woman is found dead in a quiet Sydney suburb, Detective Blaire Hunter is called to a scene that feels wrong from the moment she steps inside. The body has been carefully positioned, the injuries don't match the room, and the evidence-what little there is-feels curated rather than discovered. Nothing about the scene behaves the way it should, and Blaire's instincts tell her this is not a crime of opportunity but something deliberate, controlled, and deeply personal.
As the investigation unfolds, Blaire begins to see the subtle contradictions that sit beneath the surface of the victim's life. Friends, colleagues, and family offer fragments of truth that never quite align. Leads twist into dead ends, timelines refuse to settle, and every new detail suggests an offender who understands restraint, planning, and forensic procedure. The case becomes a puzzle built from omissions as much as evidence, and Blaire is forced to question not only what happened in the victim's final hours, but why someone went to such lengths to shape the story left behind.
Complicating matters is the pressure within Blaire's own department. Resources are stretched, expectations are high, and her partner-competent but unpredictable-adds as much tension as support. As the case grows more complex, Blaire finds herself navigating the unspoken politics of the job, the weight of public scrutiny, and the personal boundaries she has relied on for years to keep her life in order. The investigation forces her to confront the parts of herself she keeps tightly controlled: her discipline, her isolation, and the quiet history she never allows to surface.
Set across Sydney's coastal suburbs, inner-city streets, and the shifting spaces between them, Hunter's Moon is a tense, atmospheric crime thriller that explores the psychology of control, the shadows cast by buried histories, and the cost of seeing what others miss. It introduces Detective Blaire Hunter, a sharp, disciplined investigator whose greatest strength-her ability to read what others overlook-may also be the thing that threatens to unravel her.
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