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Blood on the Trails

Shane Reed

In the unforgiving Australian Outback, a predator lurks in the shadows. Ivan Milat, a hulking figure with a dark past, transforms the serene beauty of Belanglo State Forest into a nightmarish hunting ground. Emboldened by a failed justice system, he preys upon unsuspecting hitchhikers, luring them with false promises before unleashing his brutal impulses.

From the tragic fate of a young couple to the harrowing escape of an English backpacker dubbed "Onions," Milat's reign of terror escalates, leaving a trail of horror in his wake. As bodies pile up, two innocent runners unwittingly uncover the grisly truth, igniting a police investigation that will reveal the depths of Milat's depravity.

In a gripping tale of survival and justice, "Blood on the Trails" delves into the chilling events that led to one of Australia's most notorious serial killers. As the noose tightens around Milat, the haunting scars he left on the nation's psyche remain, a stark reminder of the darkness that can lie within. Will justice prevail, or will the shadows of evil continue to linger in the Outback?

GenresLiterature & FictionMystery, Thriller & SuspenseMysteryThrillers & SuspenseCrime

160 pages

English edition · First published 2025 by Idsfa · ISBN 9798230142270

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