Garry Disher Books in Order

Garry Disher is a prolific Australian author born in 1949. He spent his formative years on his family's farm in South Australia. Disher holds postgraduate degrees from the esteemed institutions of Adelaide and Melbourne Universities. In 1978, he secured a creative writing fellowship to Stanford University, where he crafted his debut short story collection. Disher has since traversed the globe, absorbing diverse influences and experiences that have shaped his writing. Upon his return to Australia, he turned to teaching creative writing, before finally dedicating himself to a full-time writing career in 1988. As a versatile author, Disher has penned over 40 titles, encompassing genres such as general and crime fiction, children's literature, textbooks, and insightful guides on the craft of writing.

Bibliography verified: January 2026

Book Series by Garry Disher

  • #1
    The Bent-Back Bridge (By: Gary Crew,Gregory Rogers)(1996)
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  • #2
    The Crow (By: Tom Jellett,Peter Lawrance)(1996)
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  • #3
    The Giant Spiders (By: Stephen Measday,Mark L. Wilson)(1996)
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  • #4
    The Carriers (By: Tom Jellet,Jonathan Harlen)(1996)
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  • #5
    The Twist in the Tale (By: Laine Hall)(1996)
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  • #6
    The Barn (By: Gary Crew,Tom Jellet)(1996)
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  • #7
    The Tunnel (By: Matthew Condon)(1997)
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  • #8
    The Vampires (By: Cameron Rogers)(1997)
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  • #9
    The Silver Eyes (By: Jackie French)(1997)
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  • #10
    Misteri Sumur Tua (By: Gary Crew)(1997)
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  • #11
    The Bats (By: David Miller,Gavin Warner)(1997)
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  • #12
    The Goddess (By: Robin Klein,Anne Spudvilas)(1998)
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  • #13
    The Mouth (By: Carmel Bird,Anita Mertzlin)(1999)
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  • #14
    The Stray Cat (By: Shaun Tan)(1999)
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  • #15
    The Snake Man (By: Peter Gouldthorpe,James Moloney)(1999)
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  • #16
    The Pipe (By: James Moloney)(2000)
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  • #17
    The Wombat King (By: Mark L. Wilson,Philip Neilsen)(2000)
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  • #18
    The Peppercorn Tree (By: Sheryl Gardner)(2000)
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  • #19
    The Lie (By: Philip Neilsen)(2000)
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  • #20
    The Cannibal Virus (By: Peter Gouldthorpe,Sue Robinson)(2000)
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  • #21
    The Fort (By: Gary Crew,Gregory Rogers)(2000)
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  • #22
    The Grandstand (By: Gary Crew)(2000)
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  • #23
    The Ghost of Love Street (By: Venero Armanno)(2000)
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  • #24
    The Darkroom (By: Steven Woolman,Gerard Ross)(2000)
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  • #25
    The Rings (By: Jenny Pausacker,Gregory Rogers)(2000)
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  • #26
    The Old Cattery (By: Shaun Tan,Nette Hilton)(2000)
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  • #27
    The Doll (By: Shaun Tan,Janine Burke)(2007)
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  • #28
    The Half Dead (With: Shaun Tan)(2020)
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  • #29
    The Ghost of Deadman's Beach (By: Venero Armanno,Dominique Falla)(2021)
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  • #30
    Crosstown Traffic(1993)
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  • #31
    More Crimes for a Summer Christmas(1993)
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  • #32
    Strange Fruit(1995)
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  • #33
    Out West: Australian Dirt(1996)
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  • #34
    The Oxford Book of Detective Stories(2000)
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  • #35
    Hard Labour(2012)
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  • #36
    Dark Deeds Down Under(2022)
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  • #1
    Writing Fiction: An Introduction to the Craft(1984)
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  • #2
    Australia Then & Now(1987)
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  • #3
    Writing Professionally: The Freelancer's Guide to Marketing Prose and Scripts(1989)
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  • #4
    Bushrangers(1992)
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  • #1
    Steal Away(1987)
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  • #2
    The Stencil Man(1988)
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  • #3
    The Bamboo Flute(1992)
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  • #4
    Ratface(1993)
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  • #5
    Switch Cat(1995)
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  • #6
    Blame The Wind(1995)
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  • #7
    The Sunken Road(1996)
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  • #8
    Walk Twenty, Run Twenty(1996)
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  • #9
    Ermyntrude Takes Charge(1996)
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  • #10
    The Apostle Bird(1997)
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  • #11
    The Divine Wind(1998)
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  • #12
    From Your Friend, Louis Deane.(2000)
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  • #13
    Past The Headlands(2001)
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  • #14
    Moondyne Kate(2001)
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  • #15
    Maddie Finn(2002)
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  • #16
    Two-way Cut(2004)
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  • #17
    Eva's Angel(2004)
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  • #18
    Play Abandoned(2011)
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  • #19
    Good One, Erm(2013)
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  • #20
    Her(2017)
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  • #21
    Under the Cold Bright Lights(2017)
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  • #22
    The Way It Is Now(2021)
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  • #23
    Sanctuary(2024)
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  • #24
    Approaches(1981)
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  • #25
    The Difference To Me(1988)
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  • #26
    The Flamingo Gate(1991)
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  • #27
    Restless: Stories of Flight and Fear(1995)
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  • #28
    Straight, Bent And Barbara Vine(1997)
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  • #29
    Personal Best(1990)
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  • #30
    Personal Best 2(1991)
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  • #31
    Below the Waterline(1999)
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About Garry Disher

Garry Disher is a prolific Australian author born in 1949. He spent his formative years on his family's farm in South Australia. Disher holds postgraduate degrees from the esteemed institutions of Adelaide and Melbourne Universities. In 1978, he secured a creative writing fellowship to Stanford University, where he crafted his debut short story collection. Disher has since traversed the globe, absorbing diverse influences and experiences that have shaped his writing. Upon his return to Australia, he turned to teaching creative writing, before finally dedicating himself to a full-time writing career in 1988. As a versatile author, Disher has penned over 40 titles, encompassing genres such as general and crime fiction, children's literature, textbooks, and insightful guides on the craft of writing.

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