The Easy Sin is a 2002 novel from Australian author Jon Cleary.Stuart Coupe, 'Short Cuts', The Sydney Morning Herald 6–7 September 2003, Books Extra p.4 It was the nineteenth (and penultimate) book featuring Sydney detective Scobie Malone.Jeff Popple, 'More Domestic Suspense', The Canberra Times 2 November 2002, Panorama p.16 The plot concerns the murder of a housemaid to a dot com millionaire. Kidnappers thought they have grabbed the millionaire's girlfriend, not realising they've taken the millionaire instead. Matters are complicated by the involvement of the Yakuza.'The Easy Sin' at AustCrimeRobin Wallace-Crabbe, 'Let's Twist Again', The Bulletin vol.120 no.6355 17 December-14 January 2002 - 2003 p.143
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External links The Easy Sin at AustLit (subscription required)