Non-Fiction Biography Australian History Crime & Thriller True Crime
"Underbelly: Shot at Close Range" by John Silvester is a gripping and informative biography that delves into the world of Australian crime. As part of the popular Underbelly series, this book provides a unique perspective on the country's most notorious crimes and criminals. With its 400 pages packed with fascinating stories and illustrated with captivating images, this paperback edition is a must-have for fans of true crime and Australian history.
As a non-fiction work, "Shot at Close Range" is meticulously researched and written, offering readers an unflinching look at the darker side of Australian society. The book's focus on bikies, gangs, and gangsters makes it a thrilling read, while its exploration of murder, homicide, and the lives of infamous criminals like the Postcard Bandit provides a sobering insight into the human condition.
This 2016 edition from Floradale Production and Sly Ink is in good condition, free of handwriting and dog ears, making it a great find for collectors and enthusiasts alike. Whether you're a young adult or an adult looking to expand your knowledge of Australian history and true crime, "Underbelly: Shot at Close Range" is an engaging and thought-provoking read that will keep you on the edge of your seat.
With its unique blend of history, biography, and crime, this book is a rare find for anyone interested in the darker side of human nature. As a valuable addition to any book collection, "Underbelly: Shot at Close Range" is a must-have for fans of John Silvester and Andrew Rule, and a great introduction to the world of Australian true crime writing.
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