You can hardly have missed the news that Peter Temple’s Truth won Australia’s greatest literary award, the Miles Franklin, this week.

You can download Truth as an e-book from selected e-retailers today, with Temple’s full backlist soon to follow, including The Broken Shore, the brilliant companion novel to Truth and winner of the prestigious Crime Writers' Association Duncan Lawrie Dagger Award in 2007.

If you’d like to hear more from Text’s latest award-winner, Peter Temple will also be discussing Truth as a guest of the Crime & Justice Festival and the Melbourne Writers' Festival in the coming months. Keep an eye on Text’s website in the next few weeks for full details.