Description
Discover the gripping narrative of 'The Brush-Off: Text Classics', a celebrated crime fiction novel by Shane Maloney that promises to captivate readers. With its B-format paperback edition released in 2018 by The Text Publishing Company, this brand new copy invites you into the chaotic world of Murray Whelan, the beloved protagonist from 'Stiff', who returns for his second thrilling adventure. The story unfolds when the body of an artist is discovered in the moat of the esteemed National Gallery, setting off a suspenseful hunt for the truth. As a political minder and an art enthusiast, Murray embarks on a quest that intertwines high art with low blows, drawing you deeper into a web of intrigue and deception. This compelling narrative not only won the Ned Kelly Award for Crime Fiction in 1996 but also combines humor with sharp social commentary, making it a must-read. Every page of this novel is a testament to Maloney's masterful storytelling and wit. Add 'The Brush-Off: Text Classics' to your collection today and immerse yourself in a story where art meets crime and cleverness reigns supreme. Perfect for fans of Australian crime fiction and readers eager for a unique literary experience, this book is a true gem. Grab your copy now and join Murray Whelan on his rollercoaster of political antics and unexpected twists.