 First UK edition | |
| Author | Jon Cleary |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Series | Scobie Malone |
| Genre | Detective |
| Publisher | HarperCollins (UK) William Morrow (US) |
Publication date | 1997 |
| Publication place | Australia |
| Preceded by | Endpeace |
| Followed by | Five Ring Circus |
A Different Turf is a 1997 novel from Australian author Jon Cleary, the fourteenth book featuring Sydney detective Scobie Malone.[1] A series of gay bashings have taken place throughout Sydney and someone is murdering the culprits.[2] Cleary explored the psychology of serial killers from Australia's leading police profiler, Inspector Bronwyn Killmier, who inspired the character of Tilly Orbost.[3]
- ^ Austlit - A Different Turf by Jon Cleary
- ^ A Different Turf at AustCrime
- ^ Peter Clack, 'High Profile For Crime Writer At Novel Launch', Canberra Times, 24 February 1998 p6