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 35 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 (Peter Robert Corris) also wrote the Non-Fiction series which has 9 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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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?
Corris' book, Deep Water won the award Ned Kelly Awards, Best Crime Novel, in 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.
How many books has Peter Corris written?
Peter Corris has written 76 books excluding contributions to anthologies. 35 books in the Cliff Hardy Series, 7 books in the 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 books in the Non-Fiction.