Malicious Intent (2004) is a crime novel by Australian author Kathryn Fox.
It won the Davitt Award for Best Adult Novel and was shortlisted for Ned Kelly Awards – Best First Novel in 2005.
Plot summary Pathologist and forensic physician, Dr Anya Crichton, discovers a link between the death of a teenage girl from a drug overdose and a number of apparent suicides.
Notes Dedication: To Mum and Dad for giving me the heart, soul and wings to fly. With eternal thanks, respect and love.
Reviews Philippa Stockley in The Washington Post called the novel "Oddball but brilliant"."Mysteries" by Philippa Stockley The Washington Post, 21 May 2006 Sophie Groom in Australia reviewed it as well
Awards and nominations 2005 shortlisted Ned Kelly Awards – Best First Novel 2005 winner Davitt Award – Best Adult Novel
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