Peter Corris

Peter Corris

Peter Corris was born in Stawell, Victoria, Australia on May 8th, 1942 and passed away at the age of 76 on August 30th, 2018.

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Peter Corris Stats: The most read book by Peter Corris on Book Notification is Master's Mates, the 21st novel in the Cliff Hardy series. The second most read book is The Undertow (Cliff Hardy #24).

Below is a complete list of Peter Corris books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series. The most popular series by Peter Corris is the Cliff Hardy Series.

List of Cliff Hardy Books in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top Cliff Hardy books are Master's Mates, The Undertow, and Deep Water.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
6
The Dying Trade
1980
Go
2
White Meat
1981
Go
3
The Marvellous Boy
1982
Go
4
The Empty Beach
1984
Go
5
Heroin Annie
1984
Go
6
Make Me Rich
1985
Go
7
The Greenwich Apartments
1986
Go
8
Deal Me Out
1986
Go
9
The January Zone
1987
Go
10
O'Fear
1990
Go
11
Wet Graves
1991
Go
12
Aftershock
1991
Go
13
Beware of the Dog
1992
Go
14
Matrimonial Causes
1993
Go
15
Casino
1994
Go
16
The Reward
1997
Go
17
Washington Club
1997
Go
18
8.3
The Black Prince
1998
Go
19
9.3
Other Side of Sorrow
1999
Go
20
8.3
Lugarno
2001
Go
21
7.3
Salt and Blood
2002
Go
22
6.7
Master's Mates
2003
Go
23
The Coast Road
2004
Go
24
8.3
Saving Billie
2005
Go
25
7.3
The Undertow
2006
Go
26
Appeal Denied
2007
Go
27
Open File
2008
Go
28
7.3
Deep Water
2009
Go
29
10
Torn Apart
2010
Go
30
6
Follow The Money
2011
Go
31
Comeback
2012
Go
32
4
The Dunbar Case
2013
Go
33
Silent Kill
2014
Go
34
Gun Control
2015
Go
35
That Empty Feeling
2015
Go
36
Win, Lose or Draw
2017
Go

List of Cliff Hardy Collections in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top collections are The Big Score: Cliff Hardy Cases, Taking Care Of Business, and The Big Drop.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Heroin Annie and Other Cliff Hardy Stories
1984
Go
2
Man in the Shadows
1988
Go
3
The Big Drop
1988
Go
4
Burn, and Other Stories
1993
Go
5
Taking Care Of Business
2004
Go
6
Forget Me If You Can
2014
Go
7
The Big Score: Cliff Hardy Cases
2015
Go

List of Ray Crawley Books in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top Ray Crawley books are The Baltic Business, Pokerface, and The Japanese Job.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Pokerface
1985
Go
2
The Baltic Business
1988
Go
3
The Kimberly Killing
1990
Go
4
The Cargo Club
1990
Go
5
The Azanian Action
1991
Go
6
The Japanese Job
1992
Go
7
The Time Trap
1993
Go
8
The Vietnam Volunteer
2000
Go

List of Richard Browning Books in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top Richard Browning books are Browning P.I., Browning Without a Cause, and Browning In Buckskin.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Beverly Hills Browning
1987
Go
2
Browning Takes Off
1989
Go
3
Box Office Browning
1989
Go
4
Browning In Buckskin
1991
Go
5
Browning P.I.
1992
Go
6
Browning Battles On
1993
Go
7
Browning Sahib
1994
Go
8
Browning Without a Cause
1995
Go

List of Luke Dunlop Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Set Up
1992
Go
2
Cross Off
1993
Go
3
Get Even
1994
Go

List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top standalone books are Naismith's Dominion, The Colonial Queen, and Blood Brothers.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Winning Side
1984
Go
2
The Gulliver Fortune
1989
Go
3
Naismith's Dominion
1990
Go
4
Blood Brothers
2007
Go
5
The Colonial Queen
2011
Go
6
The Brothers Craft
2014
Go

List of Non-Fiction in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top non-fiction books are The Journal of Fletcher Christian: Together with the History of Henry Corkill, Mad Dog: William Cyril Moxley and the Moorebank Killings, and A Round of Golf: 18 Holes with Peter Corris.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Passage, Port and Plantation: A History of Solomon Islands Labour Migration, 1870-1914
1973
Go
2
Lightning Meets the West Wind: The Malaita Massacre
1980
Go
3
The National Times Australian Book of Quizzes (With: Jean Bedford)
1983
Go
4
Fred Hollows: An Autobiography (With: Fred Hollows)
1992
Go
5
Ray Barrett: An Autobiography (With: Ray Barrett)
1995
Go
6
A Round of Golf: 18 Holes with Peter Corris
1998
Go
7
The Journal of Fletcher Christian: Together with the History of Henry Corkill
2005
Go
8
Mad Dog: William Cyril Moxley and the Moorebank Killings
2011
Go
9
Damned If I Do (With: Philip Nitschke)
2013
Go

List of Peter Corris Anthologies in Publication Order

#ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Crosstown Traffic
1993
Go
2
More Crimes for a Summer Christmas
1993
Go
3
Hard Labour
2012
Go
4
Crime Scenes Stories
2016
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Peter Corris

Peter Corris (Peter Robert Corris) was born on May 8th, 1942. Peter passed away August 30th, 2018 at 76 years old. Peter Corris was born in Stawell, Victoria, Australia.

Peter Corris was the author of the Cliff Hardy series which consists of 36 novels. The Cliff Hardy series started in 1980 with the novel The Dying Trade. The most recently released novel in the Cliff Hardy series was Win, Lose or Draw which was released in 2017. There are no upcoming novels for the Cliff Hardy series.

Peter Corris also wrote 9 Non-Fiction Books, including Passage, Port and Plantation: A History of Solomon Islands Labour Migration, 1870-1914 and Lightning Meets the West Wind: The Malaita Massacre.

Peter Corris: Awards & Accolades

Peter Corris won the Ned Kelly Awards, Lifetime Achievement, in 1999.

Corris' book, Deep Water won the Ned Kelly Awards, Best Crime Novel, in 2009.

Peter Corris books have also been nominated for multiple awards, The Black Prince was nominated for the Ned Kelly Awards, Best Crime Novel, in 1999. Other Side of Sorrow was nominated for the Ned Kelly Awards, Best Crime Novel, in 2000. Lugarno was nominated for the Ned Kelly Awards, Best Crime Novel, in 2002. Salt and Blood was nominated for the Ned Kelly Awards, Best Crime Novel, in 2003. Master's Mates was nominated for the Ned Kelly Awards, Best Crime Novel, in 2004. Saving Billie was nominated for the Ned Kelly Awards, Best Crime Novel, in 2006. The Undertow was nominated for the Ned Kelly Awards, Best Crime Novel, in 2007.

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  1. Michael Connelly, author of the Harry Bosch Series.
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  3. Sue Grafton, author of the Kinsey Millhone Series.
  4. Daniel Silva, author of the Gabriel Allon Series.
  5. David Baldacci, author of the Amos Decker Series.

Peter Corris: F.A.Q

When was Peter Corris Born?

Peter Corris was born on May 8th, 1942.

When did Peter Corris die?

Peter Corris died on August 30th, 2018 at 76 years old.

Where was Peter Corris Born?

Peter Corris was born in Stawell, Victoria, Australia.

What awards has Peter Corris won?

Peter Corris has won the following awards: Lifetime Achievement at the Ned Kelly Awards (1999).

What book awards has Peter Corris won?

Deep Water: Ned Kelly Awards: Best Crime Novel (2009).

What was the first book Peter Corris wrote?

The first book written by Peter Corris was Passage, Port and Plantation: A History of Solomon Islands Labour Migration, 1870-1914, published in 1973.

What was the most recent book Peter Corris wrote?

His most recently released work was Win, Lose or Draw on January 1st, 2017.

What is the most popular book by Peter Corris?

Based on the number of readers on Book Notification, the most popular Peter Corris book is Master's Mates. Here are his most popular books and their average ratings:
  1. Master's Mates (6.67)
  2. The Undertow (7.33)
  3. Deep Water (7.33)
  4. Saving Billie (8.33)
  5. The Black Prince (8.33)

How many books has Peter Corris written?

Peter Corris has written 77 books excluding contributions to anthologies. 36 books in the Cliff Hardy Series, 7 Cliff Hardy Collections, 8 books in the Ray Crawley Series, 8 books in the Richard Browning Series, 3 books in the Luke Dunlop Series, 6 Standalone Novels, 9 Non-Fiction.

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