Opal Country Author Surname:Hammer Front doors are left unlocked

Front doors are left unlocked

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caught up in an endless cycle of soothing and punishing herself

a woman named Angélique

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Opal Country Author Surname:Hammer Front doors are left unlockedIn the desolate outback town of Finnigans Gap, police struggle to maintain law and order. Thieves pillage opal mines, religious fanatics recruit vulnerable youngsters and billionaires do as they please. Then an opal miner is found crucified and left to rot down his mine. Nothing about the miner's death is straightforward, not even who found the body. Homicide detective Ivan Lucic is sent to investigate, assisted by inexperienced young investigator