Books by Melissa Lucashenko
“One of the things that really grabbed me about Too Much Lip was the voice. It’s absolutely unique. It’s very cheeky. It’s very irreverent. It can be quite dark as well. Melissa Lukashenko is Aboriginal Australian and she uses a lot of language words, and a lot of slang. There’s fantastic dialogue in this book. I love it, I can hear the characters talking, they come alive.” Read more...
The Best Australian Crime Fiction
Emma Viskic, Novelist
Interviews where books by Melissa Lucashenko were recommended
The Best Australian Crime Fiction, recommended by Emma Viskic
Australian crime fiction—sometimes dubbed ‘Outback Noir’—is enjoying a boom, and its authors are rapturously received overseas. Emma Viskic, the award-winning crime writer, selects five of the best crime novels by her compatriots: outstanding books that blur the line between ‘literary’ and ‘genre’ fiction.
