Inside Dope
Inside Dope is a 1995 Ned Kelly Award-winning novel by the New Zealand author Paul Thomas.
Synopsis
Duane Ricketts had intended to go straight after leaving a Thai prison, but the prospect of making a bundle by locating the missing drug haul of the Mr Asia drug cartel is too good a chance to pass up. But he also has to contend with NZ cop Tito Ihaka, the CIA, and an American narcotics agents working for himself.Awards
- Ned Kelly Awards for Crime Writing, Best Novel, 1996: joint winner
Publication history
After its initial publication in 1995 by Mandarin Publishing, the novel was reprinted as follows:- Hodder Moa Beckett, New Zealand 1995
- Vista, UK 1998