| Description |
315 pages ; 21 cm. |
| Series |
The troubles trilogy ; bk. 3
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| Note |
Originally published: London : Serpent's Tail, 2014. |
| Summary |
"A Catholic cop tracks an IRA master bomber amidst the sectarian violence of the conflict in Northern Ireland The early 1980s. Belfast. Sean Duffy, a conflicted Catholic cop in the Protestant RUC (Royal Ulster Constabulary), is recruited by MI5 to hunt down Cormac McCann, an IRA master bomber who has made a daring escape from the notorious Maze Prison. In the course of his investigations Sean discovers a woman who may hold the key to Cormac's whereabouts; she herself wants justice for her daughter who died in mysterious circumstances in a pub locked from the inside. Sean knows that if he can crack the "locked room mystery," the bigger mystery of Cormac's whereabouts might be revealed to him as a reward. Meanwhile the clock is ticking down to the Conservative Party Conference in Brighton in 1984, where Mrs. Thatcher is due to give a keynote speech..."-- Provided by publisher. |
| Source |
NBK 2/14 PPL |
| Subject |
Detectives -- Northern Ireland -- Fiction.
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Murder -- Investigation -- Fiction.
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| Genre/Form |
Mystery fiction.
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| Subject |
FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Police Procedural.
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| ISBN |
9781616148775 (pbk.) |
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1616148772 (pbk.) |
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