Arthur Upfield, Australia's leading crime writer, created a plot for his novel The Sands of Windee in 1929. His friend Snowy Rowles brought the plan to life, committing the crime before the book was even published. This true story led to a highly publicized murder trial in the 1930s and made Upfield a global literary sensation.
3 Acts of Murder
Arthur Upfield, a famous Australian crime writer, carefully planned a murder plot in his 1929 novel The Sands of Windee. Before the book was even published, his friend, stock-man Snowy Rowles, surprisingly brought the scheme to life.
