Vikki Petraitis

Vikki Petraitis (born 1965) is an Australian true crime author, based in Melbourne, Victoria. She was nominated for the 2007 Sisters in Crime Davitt Award for her book Forensics. In 2007, Vikki won the Scarlet Stiletto Award for Best New Talent for a fiction piece she wrote called 'Side Window'. Vikki is also a teacher at a school in Melbourne.^[1]

Books

• The Phillip Island Murder (with Paul Daley), 1993, Kerr Publishing
• Victims, Crimes and Investigators, 1994, Victoria Press
• The Frankston Murders, 1995, Nivar Press
• The Great John Coleman (with Wayne Miller), 1997, Nivar Press
• Rockspider (with Chris O’Connor), April 1999, Hybrid Publishers
• On Murder II – (chapter: Serial Killers are Losers) Edited by Kerry Greenwood, Black Inc, 2001
• Cops – True stories from Australian Police, 2005, The Five Mile Press
• Forensics – true stories from Australian Police Files, 2006, The Five Mile Press
• "The Frankston Murders and The Paedophile Witch" in Outside the Law, 2006, The Five Mile Press
• Crime Scene Investigations – more stories from the Australian Police Files, 2008, The Five Mile Press

References

1. "2007 Davitt Awards". Five Mile Press. Archived from the original on 16 December 2007. Retrieved 2007-12-23.

External links

• Author profile Five Mile Press
• OzLit Editorial