Ransom

About “Ransom”

Ransom is a 1973 novel by Australian author Jon Cleary, the third book to feature his detective character Scobie Malone. Cleary is also known for writing The Sundowners and The High Commissioner. The novel was published by Fontana Press on November 3, 1975. It is part of a series that showcases Cleary's work in the detective genre. The book's publication date is listed as 1973, but it was released in 1975. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)