Family ties can kill, as Bromo discovers when he has to dig deep into a respected businessman’s hidden past. Continue reading
Welcome to my world. My name is Tony Berry, writer and editor (and lifelong pedant) with five crime fiction books and two memoirs to my name. Also running addict, failed chef, theatre 'luvvie' and dedicated cruciverbalist
The past catches up: old battles and forgotten foes bring deadly danger to Bromo’s door and to his beloved daughter. Continue reading
Never a moment’s peace: the riverside discovery of a young woman’s body shatters Bromo’s hopes of a quiet life. Continue reading
Where it all began: the award-winning book that introduces disgraced undercover and reluctant sleuth Bromo Perkins. Continue reading
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December 28, 2018
Watch out! The muse has struck →
Uninvited, but more welcome than a cold shower on a stinking hot day in Melbourne, my muse has reappeared. As usual, she came from nowhere and without a prompt. I was merely taking s stroll (or perhaps I should say ‘we’) to combat inertia, mental as well as physical. And there she was, whispering seductive sweet nothings in my ear. Or rather sweet somethings, for her words were almost the complete package – setting, characters, plot-line and even some snippets of dialogue. “So good to hear from you,” I whispered, unwilling to be seen as one of those oddities who… Continue reading