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You just know you're in the hands of a master. She's such an excellent writer and the sense of place is so powerful.

Marian Keyes

In just a couple of years, Jane Harper has soared into the first rank of contemporary crime writers.

Sunday Times (UK)

Last One Out

Hardback out now

Last One Out is a slow-burn of a novel, claustrophobic and compelling. It's a wonderful exploration of fractured families and communities, and the conclusion is both shocking and inevitable. A book to get lost in.

Ann Cleeves

Exiles

Released 2023

Once again Harper proves that she is peerless in creating an avalanche of suspense with intimate, character-driven set pieces that are as exquisitely engineered as the inner workings of a Steinway. Harper’s legions of fans will exult in reading Exiles.

David Baldacci

The Survivors

Released 2021

The Survivors is yet another perfectly balanced, finely honed, deliciously atmospheric thriller.

Booktopia

The Lost Man

Released 2019

Every page of The Lost Man is drenched in atmosphere. The harsh, unforgiving terrain is depicted almost like a character in its own right.

nine.com.au

Force of Nature

Released 2018

Force of Nature cuts between past and present, corporate and domestic, and cements its author as one of Australia's boldest thriller writers.

Australian Women's Weekly

The Dry

Released 2017

Harper throws out so many teasing possibilities that it's hard to believe this is her first novel. The Dry is a breathless pageturner.

The New York Times