{"product_id":"2940149622016","title":"The Australian Connection","description":"5.0 out of 5 stars The \"Australian Connection\" by Johnathon Bee 11 Sep 2011\u003cbr\u003eBy smiffy\u003cbr\u003eFormat:Paperback|Verified Purchase\u003cbr\u003eRay Conner is a satisfyingly complex character,with enough of the standard \"policeman\" traits to be recognisable,but with some original flaws and failings which complicate his private life (and sometimes his professional career).His colleagues are similarly brought to life,with the minimum of stereotyping,and the villains are believable and,well,villainous.In the \"Australian Connection\" the investigation is woven with moral issues,(I won't say more,as i don't want to spoil the story),which Johnathon Bee handles superbly,without ever preaching.The plot develops at an alarming pace,and as the reader,you never see the whole picture as the threads are brought together surreptitiously,this novel never seems predictable,such is Johnathon's skill with plot twists;and the final solution,conclusion,is,-----? I recommend this read,I have enjoyed it immensely.","brand":"john b owen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47068078670064,"sku":"2940149622016","price":3.88,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940149622016_p0.jpg?v=1763720394","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940149622016","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}