Jarad Henry

Profile Information:

Hometown:

Melbourne

About Me:

Jarad Henry has worked in the criminal justice system for the past ten years and is a currently a policy advisor for Victoria Police. He has a degree in Criminology and is a regular presenter at many conferences, forums and seminars on crime trends.

Head Shot, a murder mystery inspired by Melbourne’s gangland killings, was short listed in the 2006 Ned Kelly Awards for Best First Crime Novel. As a manuscript, it was also short listed in the 2004 Victorian Premier’s Literary Awards.

Blood Sunset, published by Allen & Unwin in 2008, is his second book and was short listed in the 2006 Australian Vogel Awards and in the same year won the Fellowship of Australian Writers Jim Hamilton Award.

I Am A:

Writer

Website:

http://www.jaradhenry.com.au

Books And Authors I Like:

Michael Connolly - the Harry Bosch series
Peter Temple - The Broken Shore
Vikki Petratis - true crime guru
Leigh Redhead - the Simone Kirsch series

Movies And TV Shows I Like:

The Shield
The Sopranos

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  Jackie Tritt

  Hi Jarad
  
  Glad my writers' group managed to book you through the VWC, for October 25th. Looking forward to meeting you then.
  
  Jackie

  Jun 20, 2008

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  L.J. Sellers

  Hi Jared
  Congratulations on your writing successes and awards. I look forward to checking out your work.

  Jun 20, 2008

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  Mike Domigan

  Hi Jarad,
  Just purchased and read Blood Sunset and thoroughly enjoyed it. I have not been able to get a hold of your first book, Head Shot. Do you know of anywhere that has it in stock? I look foreward to the release of your latest work. Best regards, Mike.

  Mar 10, 2009