EPISODE · Jul 12, 2022 · 10H 16M
The Sting: The Undercover Operation That Caught Daniel Morcombe's Killer - Kate Kyriacou
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Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/602993 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Sting: The Undercover Operation That Caught Daniel Morcombe's Killer Author: Kate Kyriacou Narrator: Adam Fitzgerald Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 10 hours 16 minutes Release date: July 12, 2022 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1 Genres: True Crime Publisher's Summary: The book that inspired the feature film The Stranger (Netflix), starring Joel Edgerton and Sean Harris. The disappearance of Queensland schoolboy Daniel Morcombe was one of the most heartbreaking and confounding child abduction and murder cases of the century, spanning almost a decade prior to the eventual arrest of known pedophile Brett Peter Cowan, one of the original persons of interest. The story of the police sting that resulted in his confession reads like crime fiction, featuring an elaborately staged fake crime gang run by a 'Mr Big' that lured Cowan in with the promise of a hefty payout. The Sting takes you on a journey behind Australia's most sensational undercover bust, revealing extraordinary new details. It is a shocking insight into one of the country's most evil killers, and the operation that brought him down.
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Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/602993 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Sting: The Undercover Operation That Caught Daniel Morcombe's Killer Author: Kate Kyriacou Narrator: Adam Fitzgerald Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 10 hours 16 minutes Release date: July 12, 2022 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1 Genres: True Crime Publisher's Summary: The book that inspired the feature film The Stranger (Netflix), starring Joel Edgerton and Sean Harris. The disappearance of Queensland schoolboy Daniel Morcombe was one of the most heartbreaking and confounding child abduction and murder cases of the century, spanning almost a decade prior to the eventual arrest of known pedophile Brett Peter Cowan, one of the original persons of interest. The story of the police sting that resulted in his confession reads like crime fiction, featuring an elaborately staged fake crime gang run by a 'Mr Big' that lured Cowan in with the promise of a hefty payout. The Sting takes you on a journey behind Australia's most sensational undercover bust, revealing extraordinary new details. It is a shocking insight into one of the country's most evil killers, and the operation that brought him down.
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