Into the night / Fleur McDonald.

By: McDonald, Fleur [author.]Material type: TextTextSeries: McDonald, Fleur. Detective Dave Burrows ; Publisher: Cammeraygal Country ; Crows Nest, NSW ; Melbourne : Allen & Unwin, 2023Copyright date: ©2023Description: 342 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781761066474; 1761066471Subject(s): Burrows, Dave, (Fictitious character) -- Fiction | Detective and mystery stories | Arson -- Fiction | Country life | Criminal investigation | Fires | Missing persons | Fires -- Fiction | Australian fiction | Australian fiction | Missing persons -- Fiction | Country life -- Australia -- Fiction | Criminal investigation -- Fiction | AustraliaGenre/Form: Detective and mystery fiction | Australian fiction | Crime-Australia -- Adult fiction -- Print | Australian fiction | Detective and mystery fiction | Fiction. | Detective and mystery fiction. | Detective and mystery fiction.DDC classification: A823.4 Summary: On Leo Perry's farm, sixty kilometres out of Yorkenup, the only positive in Leo's day is the unswerving loyalty of his dog, Coffee. Thanks to yet another power outage, Leo is out in the morning heat, refuelling the water pump. But seconds later he watches in horror as the tank explodes. Flames engulf wooden beams and sparks ignite grass just as Leo realises he's at the end of a one-way petrol trail, the fire roaring straight for him. When Dave and his partner Detective Bob Holden are called to Leo's ravaged farm, they're unclear if they're dealing with arson, suicide or something else. There's been no sign of Leo anywhere, and his wife Jill is distraught. Leo and his dog appear to have vanished. But, when Dave and Bob begin their investigation, what they find makes no sense at all.
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"Arson, suicide or worse? Detective Dave Burrows investigates his most mystifying case." -- Front cover.

On Leo Perry's farm, sixty kilometres out of Yorkenup, the only positive in Leo's day is the unswerving loyalty of his dog, Coffee. Thanks to yet another power outage, Leo is out in the morning heat, refuelling the water pump. But seconds later he watches in horror as the tank explodes. Flames engulf wooden beams and sparks ignite grass just as Leo realises he's at the end of a one-way petrol trail, the fire roaring straight for him. When Dave and his partner Detective Bob Holden are called to Leo's ravaged farm, they're unclear if they're dealing with arson, suicide or something else. There's been no sign of Leo anywhere, and his wife Jill is distraught. Leo and his dog appear to have vanished. But, when Dave and Bob begin their investigation, what they find makes no sense at all.

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