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Part father-son story, part true crime, Loose Units is a race through the underbelly of policing as ex-cop John Verhoeven tells all to his son Paul about the crimes, the characters and the pitch-black humour.
Paul F. Verhoeven is a writer, broadcaster and entertainer. A mainstay on the Australian media landscape, he has written for ABC News Online, IGN, Smith Journal and Yen Magazine, and has spent years working extensively as a games journalist. After beginning his career hosting Weekend Breakfast on Triple J, he went on to host and write Steam Punks on ABC TV, and currently co-hosts the critically acclaimed podcast 28 Plays Later. Paul F. Verhoeven is a writer, broadcaster and entertainer. A mainstay on the Australian media landscape, he has written for ABC News Online, IGN, Smith Journal and Yen Magazine, and has spent years working extensively as a games journalist. After beginning his career hosting Weekend Breakfast on Triple J, he went on to host and write Steam Punks on ABC TV, and currently co-hosts the critically acclaimed podcast 28 Plays Later.
'Paul F. Verhoeven's dry performance, with his ability to witness
dark moments, makes this audiobook both compelling and hilarious
... throughout the audiobook, Verhoeven seeks to come to terms with
a childhood memory of seeing one of his father's grisly crime
photos ... [his] natural wit is tenacious – listeners will be with
him from the start.'
*AudioFile*
'... a different, personal kind of true crime, with heart – and
many other organs besides.'
*Readings*
'Ex-cop John Verhoeven shares details of his career with his writer
son, revealing the dramatic — and sometimes dodgy — truth behind
policing Sydney in the 1980s.'
*The Daily Telegraph*
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