{"product_id":"full-circle","title":"Full Circle","description":"\u003ch4\u003eChris Hammer | Paperback | October 2026 \u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-v-5e50dbe2=\"\" class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaster crime writer Chris Hammer returns with his first standalone blockbuster thriller.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e‘If there is enough money involved, truth becomes a tradeable commodity. Like gold, it is malleable; it can be melted down and recast without losing its value.’ \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTravis Somerland is a man accustomed to danger, but nothing can prepare him for the peril, the intrigue or the ruthlessness that confront him at Montechino. Or the murders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMontechino: part palace, part fortress, and the secluded estate of the uber-wealthy Claptons, modern-day robber barons who believe business is arithmetic, not morality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNow Travis finds himself entangled in the ultimate power struggle, generations in the making, as the Claptons challenge the authority of one of the country’s most formidable families. Can he survive the dynastic rivalries to bring some measure of justice to an unjust world?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith echoes of\u003cem\u003e Succession\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Big Short\u003c\/em\u003e, and a dusting of \u003cem\u003eThe Great Gatsby\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eFull Circle\u003c\/em\u003e is a thrilling, epic and unforgettable story of intrigue and revenge, love and redemption.\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-v-5e50dbe2=\"\" class=\"product-description\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e-------\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-v-5e50dbe2=\"\" class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-v-5e50dbe2=\"\" class=\"product-description\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor Info\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-v-5e50dbe2=\"\" class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-v-5e50dbe2=\"\" class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eChris Hammer is a leading Australian author of crime fiction with sales of over 1.5 million copies around the world. His first novel, \u003ci\u003eScrublands\u003c\/i\u003e, was an instant bestseller when it was published in mid-2018. It won the prestigious UK Crime Writers Association John Creasey Award for best debut crime novel in 2019 and was shortlisted for various awards in Australia and the United States. \u003ci\u003eScrublands\u003c\/i\u003e and subsequent books have been sold into translation in multiple languages, and made into a hit television series. His follow-up books—\u003ci\u003eSilver\u003c\/i\u003e (2019), \u003ci\u003eTrust\u003c\/i\u003e (2020),\u003ci\u003e Treasure \u0026amp; Dirt (\u003c\/i\u003e2021), \u003ci\u003eThe Tilt\u003c\/i\u003e (2022), \u003ci\u003eThe Seven\u003c\/i\u003e (2023), \u003ci\u003eThe Valley \u003c\/i\u003e(2024) and \u003ci\u003eLegacy\u003c\/i\u003e (2025)—are also bestsellers, and many have been shortlisted for major literary prizes. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBefore turning to fiction, Chris was a journalist for more than thirty years, dividing his career between covering Australian federal politics and international affairs. He reported from more than thirty countries on six continents with SBS TV, while in Canberra his roles included chief political correspondent for \u003ci\u003eThe Bulletin\u003c\/i\u003e, senior writer for \u003ci\u003eThe Age \u003c\/i\u003eand online political editor for the \u003ci\u003eSydney Morning Herald.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChris has also written two non-fiction books, \u003ci\u003eThe River \u003c\/i\u003e(2010; 2025) and \u003ci\u003eThe Coast \u003c\/i\u003e(2012). He holds a bachelor's degree in journalism from Charles Sturt University and a master's degree in international relations from the Australian National University.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"booxies","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51463939031207,"sku":null,"price":34.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0507\/1523\/0375\/files\/fullcircle.jpg?v=1791172811","url":"https:\/\/booxies.com\/products\/full-circle","provider":"booxies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}