EAN: 9781911590064

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Two brothers are exposed to the brutal realities of life and the seductive cruelty of power in this riveting debut novel - a story of savagery and race injustice and honor set in the untamed frontier of 1880s Australia - reminiscent of Philipp Meyer's The Son and the novels of Cormac McCarthy. An epic tale of revenge and survival Only Killers and Thieves is a gripping and utterly transporting debut bringing to vivid life a colonial Australia that bears a striking resemblance to the American Wild West in its formative years. It is 1885 and a crippling drought threatens to ruin the McBride family. Their land is parched their cattle starving. When the rain finally comes it is a miracle that renews their hope for survival. But returning home from an afternoon swimming at a remote waterhole filled by the downpour 14-year-old Tommy and 16-year-old Billy meet with a shocking tragedy ....

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