Richard Beasley SC was born in Sydney, but grew up in Adelaide, South Australia.
Hell Has Harbour Views was adapted as a television film, and first aired on Australian ABC TV in 2005.
It starred Lisa McCune and Matt Day, and was written and directed by Peter Duncan (Rake).
Hell Has Harbour Views has been reprinted a number of times, most recently in January 2019 (Simon & Schuster).
[8] His fourth novel Cyanide Games (2016, Simon & Schuster) is the first of the Peter Tanner Thriller series.