Because if someone forced Cameron to his death, the isolation of the outback leaves few suspects.Ī powerful and brutal story of suspense set against a formidable landscape, The Lost Man confirms Jane Harper, author of The Dry and Force of Nature, is one of the best new voices in writing today. While they grieve Cameron’s loss, suspicion starts to take hold, and Nathan is forced to examine secrets the family would rather leave in the past. A ustralian author Jane Harper’s third novel, The Lost Man The dead man, Cameron, is one of three brothers who farm on vast cattle properties in the red desert driveways run to more than. What an extraordinary novel: part family drama, part indelible ode to the Outback a thriller as forceful and atmospheric as a brewing storm. The man killed in a shooting last weekend in Newport News has been identified by police as 40-year-old Larry Leroy Wallace. Nathan, Bub and Nathan’s son return to Cameron’s ranch and to those left behind by his passing: his wife, his daughters, and his mother, as well as their long-time employee and two recently hired seasonal workers. The Lost Man is Jane Harper’s third consecutive marvel and, against long odds, her most marvelous yet, pitting brother against brother, man against nature, reader against the clock. But something made him head out alone under the unrelenting sun. Cameron was the middle child, the one who ran the family homestead. This text refers to an alternate kindleedition edition.

Jane previously worked as a print journalist in Australia and the UK and lives in Melbourne with her husband, daughter, and son.

In an isolated belt of Australia, their homes a three-hour drive apart, the brothers were one another’s nearest neighbors. Jane Harper is the New York Times bestselling author of The Dry, Force of Nature, and The Lost Man. Their third brother, Cameron, lies dead at their feet. Two brothers meet in the remote Australian outback when the third brother is found dead, in this stunning new standalone novel from Jane Harperīrothers Nathan and Bub Bright meet for the first time in months at the remote fence line separating their cattle ranches in the lonely outback.

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