Ian W. Shaw

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About The Author

Ian W. Shaw is the author of six books: The Bloodbath, On Radji Beach, Glenrowan, The Ghosts of Roebuck Bay, The Rag Tag Fleet and Murder at Dusk. The Bloodbath was nominated for a Victorian Premier's Literary Award and was shortlisted in the Local History category. Ian is a graduate of the University of Melbourne and holds postgraduate degrees from Monash University and the University of Michigan. After ten years as a secondary school teacher, Ian worked in the Commonwealth public service and private enterprise for three decades, and is an expert on security issues. He lives in Canberra.

Books by Ian W. Shaw

The Golden Gang

Bushranger Frank Gardiner and the biggest gold robbery in Australian history

By Ian W. Shaw
The first comprehensive biography of the godfather of Australian bushranging – Frank Gardiner – leader of the Lachlan gang and mastermind of the largest gold heist in Australian history.

Atop the hierarchy of Australian bushrangers sits Ned Kelly – the ultimate outlaw – and just be...
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Missing

War, Sacrifice and the Search for Justice

By Ian W. Shaw
The tragic and carefully researched story of a WWII fighter pilot’s brutal sacrifice and the painstaking search for the truth.
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