"[A] fast and precise thriller".--Kirkus "Short but powerful, Cook takes the reader on an action-packed, tension-filled ride....A page-turner."--BookMooch "A true dark classic of Australian literature."--J. M. Coetzee on Wake in Fright "A kind of outback Lord of the Flies."--Crime Time UK on Wake in Fright From the author of Wake In Fright comes this chilling short novel that's part Wolf...