 First edition (publ. Allen & Unwin) | |
| Author | Peter Corris |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Series | Cliff Hardy |
| Genre | Crime fiction |
| Publisher | Allen and Unwin |
Publication date | 2016 |
| Publication place | Australia |
| Media type | |
| Pages | 264 |
| ISBN | 9781760112073 |
| Preceded by | Gun Control |
| Followed by | Win, Lose or Draw |
That Empty Feeling is a 2016 crime fiction novel by Australian writer Peter Corris.1
It was the thirty-sixth novel, and forty-first book, featuring the author's continuing character Cliff Hardy.2
Synopsis
An obituary of an old friend in a local newspaper causes Hardy to reminisce about a case from the 1980s that continues to haunt him.
Critical reception
Writing in The Sydney Morning Herald Jeff Popple called the novel "a professional and entertaining story that quickly gathers interest as Hardy tries to untangle the various strands of the conspiracy, and in the process meets some shady characters and ably handles several violent encounters."3
References
References
- "That Empty Feeling by Peter Corris". National Library of Australia. Retrieved 25 May 2026.
- "Austlit – Cliff Hardy series by Peter Corris". Austlit. Retrieved 25 May 2026.
- Popple, Jeff (26 February 2016). "Book review: That Empty Feeling, by Peter Corris". The Sydney Morning Herald. Fairfax Media. Retrieved 2 April 2016.