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The satisfying new Chris Hammer novel, Full Circle

5 stars Nothing gets my pulse racing quite like a new Chris Hammer book. As a reader I can always count on a quality murder (or two), a thorough investigation into said murder, a dense web of intelligent obfuscation created by a multi-layered plotlines with characters I respect. A successful recipe which never fails to delight but made even more impactful being set in Australia. I am drawn to Aussie crime fiction and these novels are the cherry on top. Full Circle is a great place to dive in if you have not read Hammer's previous works. We have a new cast of characters (the start of a series, I reckon) with cameos from names we know well. It's not essential to have previous knowledge of our cameos but makes a nice 'hey, you!' moment for those with history. If you've had the pleasure before, you will enjoy this as much as the novels that came before. We are breaking new ground here delving into the world of corporate finance with the ultra wealthy. The art of market ...

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