Order of Peter Corris Books
Peter Corris is an Australian author of crime fiction, historical fiction and non-fiction. He is best known for his Cliff Hardy series, but also writes series featuring his characters Richard Browning, Ray Crawley and Luke Dunlop. He is also a historian and a journalist. Born in Stawell, Victoria and raised in Melbourne, he attended secondary school at Melbourne High School. He then attended the University of Melbourne, earned his M.A. in History at Monash University and his PhD in History from Australian National University. Corris enjoys reading, writing, golf, weight training and film. He is married to fellow writer Jean Bedford (who he has three daughters with) and lives in Sydney, Australia.
Peter Corris became a published author in 1973 with the non-fiction book Passage, Port and Plantation: A History of Solomon Islands Labour Migration, 1870-1914. His debut novel was the Cliff Hardy novel The Dying Trade. Below is a list of Peter Corris’ books in order of when they were first released:
Publication Order of Cliff Hardy Books
Publication Order of Cliff Hardy Collections
| Heroin Annie and Other Cliff Hardy Stories | (1984) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Man in the Shadows | (1988) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Big Drop | (1988) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Burn, and Other Stories | (1993) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Taking Care Of Business | (2004) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Forget Me If You Can | (2014) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Big Score: Cliff Hardy Cases | (2015) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Ray Crawley Books
| Pokerface | (1985) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Baltic Business | (1988) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Kimberly Killing | (1990) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Cargo Club | (1990) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Azanian Action | (1991) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Japanese Job | (1992) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Time Trap | (1993) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Vietnam Volunteer | (2000) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Richard Browning Books
| Beverly Hills Browning | (1987) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Browning Takes Off | (1989) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Box Office Browning | (1989) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Browning In Buckskin | (1991) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Browning P.I. | (1992) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Browning Battles On | (1993) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Browning Sahib | (1994) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Browning Without a Cause | (1995) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Luke Dunlop Books
| Set Up | (1992) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Cross Off | (1993) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Get Even | (1994) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
| The Winning Side | (1984) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Gulliver Fortune | (1989) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Naismith's Dominion | (1990) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Blood Brothers | (2007) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Colonial Queen | (2011) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Brothers Craft | (2014) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books
| Passage, Port and Plantation: A History of Solomon Islands Labour Migration, 1870-1914 | (1973) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Lightning Meets the West Wind: The Malaita Massacre | (1980) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The National Times Australian Book of Quizzes | (1983) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Fred Hollows: An Autobiography | (1992) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Ray Barrett: An Autobiography | (1995) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| A Round of Golf: 18 Holes with Peter Corris | (1998) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Journal of Fletcher Christian: Together with the History of Henry Corkill | (2005) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Mad Dog: William Cyril Moxley and the Moorebank Killings | (2011) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Anthologies
Notes: National Times Australian Book of Quizzes was written with Jean Bedford. Fred Hollows: An Autobiography was written with Fred Hollows. Ray Barrett: An Autobiography was written with Ray Barrett.
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Peter Corris Synopsis: In The Winning Side by Peter Corris, Charlie Thomas was born in a humpy camp in the 1920s. He was taught how to fight at a young age. He fights in the backstreets of Queensland during the Depression, and in the Middle East and the Pacific in the Second World War. Now a decorated veteran, Charlie fights on in the cities and the country against racial prejudice, authority and his weaknesses. He has to fight. White Australia tries to keep him on the losing side in the boxing tents, pubs and gaols. Charlie Thomas fights for things like education, justice, hope and love – to make his side the winning side.
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