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The new unmissable instalment in the DS Walker series! Coming May 2026.

Readers can't get enough of Patricia Wolf:

'Tense, atmospheric and gripping. I adore Australian crime fiction and Outback doesn't disappoint. I eagerly await the next DS Walker thriller' Chris Whitaker, author of We Begin at the End

'Nail-biting thriller!... From the beginning I was hooked!... A thrilling ride that had me holding my breath through its finale. Highly recommended' Reader review, 5 stars

'Finished this book within a day... I honestly loved it, really had you guessing who the murderer was 'til the last minute' Reader review, 5 stars

'Just so damn good! I read the whole thing in one sitting, cursing myself, putting it down to try to make it last but then picking it straight back up again to find out what happens next. Addictive stuff!!' Reader review, 5 stars

'DS Lucas Walkers series just gets better and better and she's quickly earned a place on my favourite authors list... An excellent read' Reader review, 5 stars

'Strong characters, a carefully constructed plot with unexpected twists and a shocking conclusion... This is a must read and an excellent choice for any book club. 5 stars' Reader review, 5 stars