Rick Wilkinson

Disillusioned crime reporter George ‘Jogger’ Jensen has quit his job at a major newspaper in Melbourne and sought refuge in his childhood seaside home town of Portarlington on the Bellarine Peninsula to contemplate his future. Within a week he comes face-to-face with the last thing he thought he’d see in the sleepy seaside town: the body of a young unidentified...

A Bird in the Hand … George ‘Jogger’ Jensen, columnist for the Bellarine Courier, can’t seem to avoid trouble and in this third book in the crime series, he finds himself in the thick of it again. Who would have thought a picturesque ferry ride would end so badly? No amount of sea breeze can mask the smell of a...

Poppy Day by Rick Wilkinson follows George, who is now a columnist for the Bellarine Courier. He uncovers, through the police, the scattered bones of an old murder victim. Nearby, they discover grainy black-and-white photographs and a Flanders’ Badge—a flower of remembrance for those who suffered or died. The Courier becomes immersed in this cold case, which quickly evolves into...