A suspicious death. A tangled web of deceit. Can she expose the truth and live?
When her friend, a vulnerable refugee, dies suspiciously, Shelley is determined to uncover the truth. Her search leads her into a tangled web of deceit. She's up against organized crime, mining companies, and government corruption. Even the Prime Minister could be involved.
Shelley isn't bold, but she'll have to break the rules and jeopardize her safe, public service career and maybe her life, to expose the truth.
The stakes are high, and the treacherous schemers will do anything to keep their deadly secrets. Lives don't matter, not even hers.
Can she expose the truth and live?
This powerful, Australian political conspiracy mystery/thriller has intrigue, mystery, suspense, and tension.
Goodreads reviews say "Intelligent, gripping thriller"; "page-turning...novel"; "A powerful story about powerful themes" and "A political thriller for today".
Reader's Favourite 5-star review - "The author keeps the reader engaged with impressive writing, energetic dialogue, a searing plot, and current concerns we can relate to like immigration and the environment. Some of the characters you will like--others you will not like. But that's what makes the novel so entertaining. For a page-turning conspiracy thriller, seize your copy of Deadly Secrets by H.R. Kemp today."
Editorial Reviews;
A Complex, Comprehensive Thrill Ride with Sharp Social Observation. This intricate socio-political thriller takes the reader through a mind-spinning myriad of mystery and intrigue while generating a delicious pallet of both likable and detestable characters. Greg McLaughlin (author of Third Party, Second Coming, and more)
... an intense page-turner...The twists and turns of the plot keep us fearing and rooting for characters we have come to care about...a thrilling, twisting thriller with engaging, unforgettable characters. Matthew Arnold Stern (author of Amiga, and The Remainders)