The Dunbar Case

The Dunbar Case is 2013 Australian novel by Peter Corris featuring private detective Cliff [Hardy (character)|Cliff Hardy].

Premise

Cliff Hardy is hired by an academic to find the ancestor of a man connected with the Dunbar wreck.

Reception

The Sydney Morning Herald wrote "Family feuds, career criminals, missing diamonds, buried treasure, attractive women: there's never, ever a dull moment and Corris keeps it moving in his lively, economical prose. Like the crime meister that he is, Corris makes it all appear so easy."