When the Deep, Dark Bush Swallows You Whole
A missing woman . . . a townful of suspects. The haunting debut crime novel that transports the reader back to the 1980s and a small rural town in New Zealand.
The First Law of the Bush
Set in the 1990s in New Zealand’s King Country, The First Law of the Bush is the scintillating new rural noir from the author of When The Deep, Dark Bush Swallows You Whole.
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Geoff Parkes shares the inspiration behind When the Deep, Dark Bush Swallows You Whole
Plus, find out his #1 tip for aspiring authors.
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Penguin Noir 2025 was a criminally good showcase
Our 2025 Penguin Noir events have wrapped up for another year – featuring four cities, four days, seven authors and a whole lot of crime!
