Another exciting (true) Mudpoo adventure, as Mudpoo, Harry and their friends discover a secret and menacing mystery at Bethanga's old gold mine.Meanwhile, Captain Pete (with help from Gus the Kombi van) is trying to invent an environmentally friendly solution to stop European rabbits from taking over their entire farm!Can YOU help them find a solution?This is a story for everyone who wants to make a difference!

"Is Peter Klein Australia's answer to Dick Francis? As with Francis, Klein knows the territory intimately with his autobiography of racing life, A Strapper's Tale, selling out within months. He turns out to be a dab hand at crime fiction, too. Klein is a natural writer. This is a cracking yarn, written in an action-packed, unpretentious style, underscored vividly by the author's detailed knowledge of the racing world." (THE AGE Pick of the Week)John Punter, professional gambler and amateur private investigator, has seen his fair share of crime and shady dealings, both on the race track and off it.So when the daughter of a bookmaker friend is abducted, following hot on the heels of a gruesome murder after an abduction-gone-wrong, Punter's offer of help is gladly accepted. But then, just when everything seems to be going right, a local trainer hits a run of unusual bad luck and a young jockey dies under suspicious circumstances.With the help of a...

A serial killer is stalking young, female strappers. No one knows who it is, why he's doing it, or who is likely to be next. The police and the race clubs seem powerless to do anything. The women are terrified and the union is threatening to go on strike and close down the entire racing industry unless security can be guaranteed and the killer caught.Meanwhile, John Punter's got problems closer to home to worry about. There's a protection racket afoot and his restaurant Gino's is getting lent on. Then there's his new girlfriend Maxine. Everyone says she's trouble. She's the socialite daughter of a shock-jock announcer; the biggest rating name in radio and a major client of his father's stable. And he's made it clear he doesn't want Punter hanging around...Back at the track, as the body count mounts, Punter finds himself involved in a desperate race against time to find a crazed killer.

Mudpoo is a happy, curious five year old boy.Wth Harry his loyal dog, Gus the talking Kombi van and the likeable Captain Pete, they embark on a journey that leads them to many (true) exciting adventures. Captain Pete tries to pass on his infinite knowledge and wisdom to Mudpoo and Harry, but who is really learning the most?Based on a real life adventure holiday this book will delight both young and old.

Another exciting Mudpoo adventure, as Captain Pete, Mudpoo and Harry travel in the Kombi van, to the 'magical' Iluka World Heritage Nature Reserve. Deep in Antarctica, Mudpoo's humpback whale friends are being attacked by horrible pirates. Will Mudpoo be able to rescue them? This is an adventure story for everyone who wants to make a difference!