There are 6 books in the Murray Whelan Thrillers series. The newest book is Sucked In which came out in 2007.

Don’t you just hate it when someone tries to kill you and you don’t know why?

Single father Murray Whelan thinks the life of a parent and political operative is complicated enough. His ex is staking out the moral high ground for a custody battle, and rumors of an early…
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The Brush-Off

The Brush-Off
In a prize-winning thriller by an Australian novelist, Murray Whelan, an advisor to the minister of culture, puzzles out the death of a disgruntled young artist and the rise of a wealthy art lover.

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Nice Try

Nice Try
Reluctant sleuth and adviser to the minister for Water Supply and the Arts, Murray Whelan becomes caught up in the madness involving the selection of a site for the next Summer Olympics, after a young athlete turns up dead, a crime that leads to a dramatic confrontation with an aborigine…

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The Big Ask

The Big Ask
Wisecracking sleuth Murray Whelan finds himself up to his ears in trouble as he confronts the disappearance of his son, the loss of his job with transport minister Angelo Agnelli, conflict with a corrupt truckers' union and an Italian self-help organization, and the demands of his former fling, Heather.

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Something Fishy

Book cover of Something Fishy
The fifth Murray Whelan adventure.

Even in the political wilderness, hope springs eternal for the Honourable Murray Whelan MP. He has found true love, with the salty-tongued Lyndal Luscombe, and there is a baby on the way. But dreams of domestic bliss are shattered when a jail fugitive kills his…

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Sucked In

Book cover of Sucked In
Eagerly awaited by his legion of fans, Shane Maloney's sixth Murray Whelan mystery sees the clown prince of tue believers in vintage form. Trade paperback, 9"x6"