A different turf

About “A different turf”

A Different Turf is a 1997 novel by Australian author Jon Cleary, the fourteenth book in the series featuring Sydney detective Scobie Malone. The story follows a series of gay bashings in Sydney, followed by the murder of the attackers. Cleary drew on the psychology of serial killers, incorporating insights from Australia's leading police profiler, Inspector Bronwyn Killmier, who inspired the character of Tilly Orbost. The novel explores themes of violence, justice, and the complexities of criminal behavior. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)