Historical Fiction | Electronic books | Detective and mystery fiction. Based on a true story, set in the Victorian Goldfields in the 1860's, THE UNFORTUNATE VICTIM is part fiction, part reminder that life in those days, particularly for women, was not easy, pleasant or fair. | Daylesford (Vic.) - Social conditions - 19th century - Fiction. Based on a true storyAt midnight on 28 December 1864, in the Australian gold-mining town of Daylesford, young newly-wed Maggie Stuart lies dead in her own. | Fiction / Mystery & Detective / Private Investigators. | Fiction / Mystery & Detective / Historical. Title details screen (OverDrive, viewed August 3, 2017)Ĭrime - Fiction. Intro About the Author Dedication Title Page Copyright Page Author's Note PART I 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 PART II 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 Epilogue Acknowledgements. He intends to put matters right, though all the odds are against him.

Rumour and xenophobia drive speculation over the identity of her killer, and when a suspect is apprehended, police incompetence and defence counsel negligence bring yet more distortion to the wheels of justice.In this climate of prejudice and ineptitude, it seems only Detective Otto Berliner is able to keep an objective mind and recognise that something is terribly wrong. Otto Berliner investigates 1.īased on a true story.At midnight on 28 December 1864, in the Australian gold-mining town of Daylesford, young newly-wed Maggie Stuart lies dead in her own blood. National edeposit: Available onsite at national, state and territory librariesīrunswick, Victoria : Scribe Publications, 2017

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The Unfortunate Victim by Greg Pyers