Jack Heath - Choppy Water
Location
About
6pm for 6.30pm Wednesday 4th November
Jack Heath in conversation with Richard Glover
Death on the Nile meets Die Hard in this new 'locked room' mystery by the King of Twists, Jack Heath.
A woman's body is found in a laundry cart aboard the Silver Lady cruise ship. Management says it was a freak accident and her death is quickly covered up, so as not to spoil the voyage for the passengers.
Cesar Cain doesn't want to get involved. He boarded the Silver Lady to disappear. If the cops find him, he's in a cell. If the Hell's Hounds catch him, he's in a grave.
But it's March 2020, and the borders are slamming shut. Cesar soon discovers that the woman wasn't the first victim - and with the ship suddenly quarantined and unable to dock anywhere, she won't be the last …
'Heath writes killer reads' Tim Ayliffe
'Puts the twist in twisted' Jess Kitching
Jack Heath is the award-winning author of over fifty books for children and adults. He was born in Sydney in 1986 and has lived in Canberra since 1996. He wrote his first novel in high school and sold it to a publisher at age eighteen. In 2018 his first crime novel for adults, Hangman, was a smash-hit in Australia and has since been translated into French, German, Russian and Serbian. His 2021 book, Kill Your Brother, was shortlisted for best crime novel at the Ned Kelly Awards.
Richard Glover hosted the Drive show on ABC Radio Sydney for 26 years, until his retirement in 2025. He has written regularly for the Sydney Morning Herald, The Age and The Washington Post and for many years, presented the comedy program Thank God It’s Friday on ABC local radio. He has written several bestselling books, including The Land Before Avocado, Flesh Wounds and Love, Clancy.
Jack Heath in conversation with Richard Glover
Death on the Nile meets Die Hard in this new 'locked room' mystery by the King of Twists, Jack Heath.
A woman's body is found in a laundry cart aboard the Silver Lady cruise ship. Management says it was a freak accident and her death is quickly covered up, so as not to spoil the voyage for the passengers.
Cesar Cain doesn't want to get involved. He boarded the Silver Lady to disappear. If the cops find him, he's in a cell. If the Hell's Hounds catch him, he's in a grave.
But it's March 2020, and the borders are slamming shut. Cesar soon discovers that the woman wasn't the first victim - and with the ship suddenly quarantined and unable to dock anywhere, she won't be the last …
'Heath writes killer reads' Tim Ayliffe
'Puts the twist in twisted' Jess Kitching
Jack Heath is the award-winning author of over fifty books for children and adults. He was born in Sydney in 1986 and has lived in Canberra since 1996. He wrote his first novel in high school and sold it to a publisher at age eighteen. In 2018 his first crime novel for adults, Hangman, was a smash-hit in Australia and has since been translated into French, German, Russian and Serbian. His 2021 book, Kill Your Brother, was shortlisted for best crime novel at the Ned Kelly Awards.
Richard Glover hosted the Drive show on ABC Radio Sydney for 26 years, until his retirement in 2025. He has written regularly for the Sydney Morning Herald, The Age and The Washington Post and for many years, presented the comedy program Thank God It’s Friday on ABC local radio. He has written several bestselling books, including The Land Before Avocado, Flesh Wounds and Love, Clancy.