Deal Me Out (novel)

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Deal Me Out
Author Peter Corris
LanguageEnglish
Series Cliff Hardy
GenreCrime fiction
Publisher Allen and Unwin
Publication date
1986
Publication placeAustralia
Media typePrint
Preceded by The Greenwich Apartments  
Followed by The January Zone  

Deal Me Out is 1986 Australian novel by Peter Corris featuring private detective Cliff Hardy. [1]

Contents

Premise

Cliff Hardy is hired by a friend to investigate a gang of car thieves .

Reception

The Sydney Morning Herald called it "a very accomplished crime story." [2]

The Canberra Times wrote "Corris keeps on improving. This story is as tight and tough as any he has written. Experience drafting short stories has honed Corris's talent in writing sharp, punchy chapters." [3]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Peirce, Peter (25 June 2018). "Peter Corris: A Cascade of Fiction". Sydney Review of Books. Retrieved 1 February 2025.
  2. ↑ Knight, Stephen (26 April 1986). "Cliff Hardy returns, strong and confident". The Sydney Morning Herald. p. 43.
  3. ↑ "Books Corris keeps on improving". The Canberra Times . Vol. 60, no. 18, 490. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 17 May 1986. p. 18. Retrieved 21 February 2025– via National Library of Australia.
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