Awards
- Ned Kelly Awards for Crime Writing, Best Novel, 2007: winner for Chain of Evidence
- Deutscher Krimi Preis (German Crime Fiction Award), International, 2002: winner for The Dragon Man
- Deutscher Krimi Preis (German Crime Fiction Award), International, 2000: winner for Kickback
- New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards, Ethnic Affairs Commission Award, 1999: shortlisted for The Divine Wind
- Children's Book Council of Australia Book of the Year Award, Book of the Year: Older Readers, 1999: shortlisted for The Divine Wind
- New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards, The Ethel Turner Prize for Young People's Literature, 1999: winner for The Divine Wind
- NBC Banjo Awards, NBC Banjo Award for Fiction, 1996: shortlisted for The Sunken Road
- IBBY Honour Diploma, Writing, 1994 for The Bamboo Flute
- Children's Book Council of Australia Book of the Year Award, Book of the Year: Younger Readers, 1993: winner for The Bamboo Flute
- The Canberra Times National Short Story Competition, 1986: winner for "Amateur Hour"
- Ned Kelly Awards for Crime Writing, Best Novel, 2010: winner for Wyatt
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