<DIV><p><I>Bad Debts</I> is the first novel in Peter Temple's iconic, prize-winning Jack Irish series. It introduces the titular ex-criminal lawyer, debt collector, football lover, turf watcher, and trainee cabinetmaker.</p><p><B>Peter Temple</B> is Australia's most awarded crime writer, and the best-selling author of the international sensations <I>The Broken Shore</I> and <I>Truth</I>.</p></div>