Temple, Peter,  1946- <br/><br/>
Bad debts / 
Peter Temple. 
 - Melbourne [Vic.] :  Text Publishing,  2003, c1996. 
 - 314 p. ;  20 cm. 
<br/><br/> First published: Australia : HarperCollins, 1997.  "A Jack Irish thriller"--Cover. 
<br/><br/> The celebrated first Jack Irish novel. Introducing Peter Temple's best loved characters. Winner of the Ned Kelly award for Crime Fiction. A phone message from ex-client Danny McKillop doesn't ring any bells for Jack Irish. Life is hard enough without having to dredge up old problems: his beloved football team continues to lose, the odds on his latest plunge at the track seem far too long and he's still cooking for one. But then Danny turns up dead and Jack has to take a walk back into the dark and dangerous past. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>1877008729 (pbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Crime--Australia--Fiction.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>A823.3