Explore David Boni's compelling crime fiction
Dive into the gripping narratives and intricate characters that define David Boni's unique contribution to Australian crime fiction. Discover tales of tension, secrets, and the darker side of the human mind.
Mad Mason: Book 1, The Carl Rogers Files
Wollongong, Australia, 1965. Fifteen-year-old Mason Tait lives with his parents in a home full of fear and secrets. When violent headaches begin twisting his mind, no one understands what's growing inside him. After Mason and his mother Ava escape looking for a new start, they hope a quiet town will give them a second chance.

As Mason’s condition remains untreated, the danger grows by the hour. Meanwhile, disgraced Senior Sergeant Carl Rogers uncovers a truth that leads him to Whalers Island, where Mason’s mind is reaching a breaking point.
Dark, tense, and tragic, MAD MASON is a psychological crime thriller set in rural Australia, exploring the tension of what makes Mason "Mad" – the weird kid from a dysfunctional home who ends up in a place that makes hell look like a playground.
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