Marshall Browne
Encyclopedia
Marshall Browne is an Australia
n crime fiction
writer.
A merchant banker he has lived in Hong Kong, London, and Bhutan. He now lives in Melbourne. He also served as a commando in the Australian forces, and as a paratrooper in the British forces.
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
n crime fiction
Crime fiction
Crime fiction is the literary genre that fictionalizes crimes, their detection, criminals and their motives. It is usually distinguished from mainstream fiction and other genres such as science fiction or historical fiction, but boundaries can be, and indeed are, blurred...
writer.
A merchant banker he has lived in Hong Kong, London, and Bhutan. He now lives in Melbourne. He also served as a commando in the Australian forces, and as a paratrooper in the British forces.
Awards and nominations
- Glen Eira Literary Awards, 'My Brother Jack' Short Story Award, 1999: joint winner for Point of Departure, Point of Return
- Ned Kelly AwardsNed Kelly AwardsThe Ned Kelly Awards are Australia's leading literary awards for crime writing in both the crime fiction and true crime genres...
for Crime Writing, Best First Novel Award, 2000: winner for The Wooden Leg of Inspector Anders - The Los Angeles Times Book Prize, 2002: shortlisted for The Wooden Leg of Inspector Anders
- Ned Kelly AwardsNed Kelly AwardsThe Ned Kelly Awards are Australia's leading literary awards for crime writing in both the crime fiction and true crime genres...
for Crime Writing, Best Novel, 2006: shortlisted for Rendezvous at Kamakura Inn
Novels
- Dragon Strike (1981)
- City of Masks (1981)
- Dark Harbour (1984)
- The Gilded Cage (1996)
- The Wooden Leg of Inspector Anders (1999)
- The Burnt City (1999)
- Inspector Anders and the Ship of Fools (2001)
- The Trumpeting Angel (2001)
- The Eye of the Abyss (2002)
- Inspector Anders and the Blood Vendetta (2006)
- Rendezvous at Kamakura Inn (2006)
- The Iron Heart (2009)
External links
- Author's website http://www.duffyandsnellgrove.com.au/authors/browne.htm
- Marshall Browne page on Crimespace http://crimespace.ning.com/profile/marshallbrowne