title: Game: A thriller set in Sydney, Australia (DS Morgan Callaghan Crime Fiction) (Volume 1)
author: By Swedish Crime Fiction Author A. C. Efverman
description: Swedish crime fiction author A.C. Efverman was born in Stockholm year 1972. She lived and worked in many countries before she settled in Australia in 1996. During her time of travel she saw and experienced many things - in one horrific moment she had a gun pointed at her head. She writes from her experience of being a victim of crime, as well as drawing from her extensive imagination and years of research on real life murderers, police procedures and forensic data. Her novels contain the same main characters and the stories are set in her adopted home town Sydney. A.C. Efverman writes novels in both English and Swedish and her books are available world wide. Series: DS Morgan Callaghan / Kommissarie Morgan Callaghan.
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  # PRAISE FOR THE FRANK SWANN SERIES
  
  
  ‘Hard-boiled and riveting writing … A notable addition to Australia’s crime-
  writing canon.’ _Crime Factory_
  
  
  ‘Like Peter Temple, Whish-Wilson tells a cracker of a yarn while wielding
  language the way Sachin Tendulkar wielded a bat.’ _The West Australian_
  
  
  ‘Fast-paced, complex and with some excellent twists, this is quality crime.’
  _The Australian_
  
  
  ‘Classic crime noir.’ _Australian Book Review_
  
  
  ‘A hard-boiled, vivid examination of crime and corruption in 70s WA.’
  _Guardian Australia_
  
  
  ‘Combines the pace of a hard-boiled thriller with a lyricism that makes you
  pause and catch your breath, before plunging in for more.’ _Angela Savage_
  
  
  ‘ _Zero at the Bone_ is a gritty and utterly absorbing read.’ _Good Reading
  Magazine_
  
  
  ‘Frank Swann is an attractive lone wolf, and the period is perfectly drawn …
  _Zero at the Bone_ delivers on a whole series of levels.’ _The Newtown 