Fiona's stories are captivating, bold, suspense reads featuring strong female leads, small, rural town settings and quirky Australian characters.
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Her best selling Opal Fields Crime Fiction series has been described as “a fast-paced action-packed thrill ride through the outback”.
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Writing runs in the family. Fiona’s Great Uncle was Australian Literary author George Johnston (My Brother Jack) and although her style is more contemporary, her uncle’s social commentary tone is evident.
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Recently compared to Jane Harper, Patricia Wolf and Melinda Leigh—Fiona’s crime and mystery suspense novels have been well received, reaching #1 Best Seller in the Amazon Australia store and beyond.
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Fiona lives in Noosa Australia with her husband, and not far from her two adult children.
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A self-confessed people watcher, she loves to interpret body language and social cues. With a history of farming, working in male dominated industries and navigating the world of community services, Fiona is equipped with the experience and insight to develop truly memorable characters, authentic settings and action-packed stories.
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When not writing, you'll likely find Fiona travelling in the outback, enjoying water sports on the local pristine beaches, or spending time with family and friends.
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FAQ:
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What order should I read in?
Although Fiona writes in series, every book is a standalone so you can start almost anywhere. But to get the best experience in the crime/mystery genre books, we recommend you start with Her Buried Bones - book 1 in the Opal Fields series.
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Where can I buy books? 
Many of Fiona's crime/mystery e-books are exclusive to Amazon, however nearly every book she launches will be available in Kobo, Nook or Apple for pre-order. So any new series, yet to be released can be purchased anywhere. 

Paperbacks are available at https://fionatarr.com/pages/books or through your favourite bookstore.