Winner 2009 Davitt Awards for Best True Crime Shortlisted 2008 Human Rights Award for Non-fiction Shortlisted 2008 Walkley Award for Non-fiction Shortlisted 2009 Australian Book Industry Awards for Book of the Year Shortlisted 2009 Queensland Premier's Award for Advancing Public Debate Shortlisted 2009 NSW Premier's Literary Awards for Gleebooks Shortlisted 2009 Prime Minister's Literary Award for Non-fiction Finalist 2009 Melbourne Prize For Literature: Best Writing Award - finalist References 2008 non-fiction books Australian non-fiction books Non-fiction crime books Crime in Queensland Hamish Hamilton books