Bizarre encounters. Baffling murders. Strange vanishings.
Australia is a continent of fathomless mysteries. In this compelling book John Pinkney presents a new selection of the most tantalising true cases he has investigated during a lifetime's research:
- UNEXPLAINED DISAPPEARANCES, from the enigma of Victoria's vanishing heiress to the saga of the 'jinxed' ship which disappeared with 102 Australians aboard.
- OUTBACK RIDDLES The desert Aboriginals whose astonishing 'song' saved the life of a dying woman 4,000 kilometres away... the eerie invasion of Lake Eyre... the monster that guarded an abandoned NSW potato farm... startling events in Queensland's Isla Goge.
- MYSTERIOUS DEATHS, including the fate of John Freidrich, 'the man who never was' - and the horror in Sydney's dunes.
- MYSTIFYING EVENTS The baffling case of the burning man... the uncanny images floating outside Melbourne suburban windows. And more.
These pages offer you intriguing insights into Australia's most perplexing mysteries.