All over the world, brutal animal attacks are crippling entire cities. Jackson Oz, a young biologist, watches the escalating events with an increasing sense of dread. When he witnesses a coordinated lion ambush in Africa, the enormity of the impending violence becomes terrifyingly clear.

What do you do when you find a severed head on the beach? With her former cop grandfather as back-up, crime reporter Jimm Juree sets out to discover how the poor fellow got there. Yet the authorities show no interest at all...

A newborn baby is found wedged in a vanity cabinet in a rundown apartment near Montreal. Dr Temperance Brennan, forensic anthropologist to the province of Quebec, is brought in to investigate. While there, she discovers the mummified remains of two more babies within the same room.

Intrepid investigative journalist Scout Davis has given herself a holiday, but when Hermione Longfellow floats towards her in the supermarket, wanting to engage her services, she stops to listen.

Features weird and wonderful facts. This collection of oddities include: the brain is the fattiest organ in the body (All the Zumba in the world won't help you drop that weight); salt is the only rock eaten by humans (Although some rocks can be snorted); and rattlesnake mating sessions can last more than 22 hours (Ouch).

Behind-the-book stories and facts about authors, publishing, and everything literary.

Since Paul Harrigan walked away from the NSW Police Force, his life has been a gift and his home - with his partner Agent Grace Riordan - a sanctuary. When a sex-worker is found murdered in Sydney bushland, it should be just work for Grace. But the murder is too savage. And someone is watching them - perhaps Harrigan's old enemies.