‘At its heart this is a murder-mystery with cops, red herrings and suspects aplenty, all wrapped up in a strong narrative about the life and history of Aboriginal people in Brisbane.’ Bookseller Publisher
‘The Boundary is a talented mature crime debut.’ Saturday Age
‘From traditional law to the courtroom, the Dreaming to politics, this is a complex and amazing read.’ Readings Monthly
‘A dark and confronting crime tale that pulls no punches about the problems facing Aboriginal communities. The story and the writing have real power … ’ Herald Sun
‘An eloquent and impassioned advocate for Aboriginal rights as well as an intriguing whodunit.’ Adelaide Advertiser
‘Nicole Watson’s first novel shows enough potential to make her next literary move worth watching.’ Australian Book Review
‘This is an astonishing first novel: it isbrilliant and perceptive; it is bitter and despairing. It is a novel that stayswith you long after laying it down.’ Newcastle Herald
‘The Boundary offers a vivid picture of Brisbane past and present, wrapped up in a page-turning thriller. Polemical, passionate and deeply felt, it is a novel of irresistible energy and an urgent cry for justice.’ Newtown Review of Books online