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Inside Dope
AuthorPaul Thomas
CountryNew Zealand
LanguageEnglish
GenreNovel
PublisherMandarin Publishing, Melbourne, Australia
Publication date
1995
Media typePrint Paperback
Pages314 pp
ISBN1-86330-505-X (first edition, paperback)
OCLC38385638
Preceded byOld School Tie 
Followed byGuerilla Season 

Inside Dope is a 1995 Ned Kelly Award-winning novel by the New Zealand author Paul Thomas.[1][2]

Synopsis

Duane Ricketts had intended to go straight after leaving a Thai prison, but the prospect of making a bundle by locating the missing drug haul of the Mr Asia drug cartel (ten kilos of top-grade cocaine) is too good a chance to pass up. But he also has to contend with NZ cop Tito Ihaka, the CIA, and an American narcotics agents working for himself.

Awards

Publication history

After its initial publication in 1995 by Mandarin Publishing,[4] the novel was reprinted as follows:

Dedication

"Dedication: To Jeni, and to my mother and father."

Notes

References

  1. ^ "Paul Thomas back on the beat". Otago Daily Times Online News. 17 March 2012. Retrieved 21 May 2023.
  2. ^ a b c "Austlit — Inside Dope". Austlit. Retrieved 14 January 2024.
  3. ^ "1996 Ned Kelly Award Winners". Australian Crime Writers. Archived from the original on 27 March 2016. Retrieved 21 July 2015.
  4. ^ "Inside Dope (Mandarin)". National Library of Australia. Retrieved 14 January 2024.


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