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Dive into the gripping narrative of 'Shore Leave', the fourth book in the acclaimed Frank Swann series by Fremantle Press. Set in Fremantle in 1989, this intriguing trade paperback follows Frank, a detective battling an undiagnosed, debilitating illness. As he investigates a shocking incident at a local brothel, Frank uncovers a chilling connection between the deaths of two women and the controversial arrival of the US nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, Carl Vinson, in this vibrant port city. With 256 expertly crafted pages, 'Shore Leave' masterfully intertwines themes of mystery, suspense, and the impact of naval presence on local life. Readers will be captivated by Lee Southern, an engaging character crossing over from 'True West'. Perfect for fans of mystery novels and gripping crime thrillers alike, 'Shore Leave' promises an unforgettable journey through a shadowy yet evocative landscape. Immerse yourself in the richly detailed world where personal struggles meet larger societal tensions, and experience the relentless pursuit of truth and justice in the heart of Fremantle. Ideal for collectors of contemporary Australian literature, this book is not just a story; it's a powerful exploration of resilience and hidden connections that resonate far beyond its pages. Grab your copy today and explore the enigmatic world of Frank Swann!