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Michael Robotham (Photo credit Tony Mott)
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Michael Robotham: Tell Me Something True

On turning home into a horror

Michael Robotham (Photo credit Tony Mott)
Holly Wainwright
Saturday 10 October 2026
4-5pm
Event Code: SL49
State Library of NSW, Library Auditorium
ConversationCrimeAustralian Fiction
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Returning to your hometown should feel like a warm hug, unless you left after a horrible tragedy that you were responsible for.

In Tell Me Something True, international bestselling crime novelist Michael Robotham does something he’s never done before: write about his home country Australia. With a 20-years-long career of acclaimed fiction set all over the world, Michael discusses what makes this gripping thriller unique and how he keeps readers guessing until the last page.

Join Michael for an hour of rich storytelling and compelling conversation about his best work yet, with Holly Wainwright.

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State Library of NSW, Library Auditorium
Macquarie Street Wing, Macquarie Street, Sydney, NSW, 2000
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