by Adrian Hyland · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782264047755
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«Le dernier rêve de la colombe diamant» is the crime novel by Adrian Hyland, published by 10-18 in paperback (413 pages, in French).
Emily Tempest, daughter of an Aboriginal woman and a former white miner, returns to Moonlight Downs, where she grew up, after years of odd jobs in the city. The murder of the community's elderly wise man pushes her to investigate: suspicion falls on a medicine man who has disappeared in the bush. She settles in Bluebush, a town with racial tensions.
First instalment of the Emily Tempest series, translated by David Fauquemberg. Originally «Diamond Dove» (2006), it won the Ned Kelly Award for Best First Novel in 2007.
For readers of crime fiction and suspense with an Australian setting and an interest in Aboriginal culture.
