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‚Ä¢ A brilliant literary thriller in the tradition of Peter Temple’s Truth, from a rising star of Australian fiction ‚Ä¢ With over 10K now sold in print and ebook, The Rules of Backyard Cricket has emerged as one of the breakout Australian novels of 2016 ‚Ä¢ The story of two brothers raised by a single mother who have tremendous cricket abilities and a fierce rivalry. Wally is an upstanding kid who respects authority and is quietly working his way to the top; Darren is a cocky, charismatic troublemaker who has got away with things his entire life‚Äîuntil now ‚Ä¢ Narrated by Darren from the boot of a car on his way to what’s sure to be his own murder, this ambitious literary work is impossible to put down ‚Ä¢ The Rules of Backyard Cricket was shortlisted for the 2017 Victorian Premier’s Literary Award for Fiction and Longlisted for the 2017 Indie Book Award for Fiction ‚Ä¢ Now available in an attractive new format and price