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Quirke mysteries volume 2
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"Quirke, an irascible, hard-drinking Dublin pathologist, investigates the apparent suicide of Deidre Hunt, the beautiful young wife of an old acquaintance, and discovers many things that might better have remained hidden, as well as grave danger to those he loves."--From publisher description.
83) No digas nada
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D.I. Lottie Parker volume 5
Publisher
Spanish Pubs Llc
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
399 pages.
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"Un asesino se esconde en una ciudad llena de secretos Una cálida noche de verano, Mikey Driscoll, de once años, no regresa a casa después de haber jugado un partido de fútbol. Dos días después, el cuerpo sin vida del pequeño aparece en un parterre rodeado de flores silvestres. Para la inspectora Lottie Parker, el caso es personal: Mikey era amigo de su hijo Sean. Cuando la inspectora empieza a investigar, pronto descubre que su hijo no le...
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Serena Flanagan novels volume 1
Publisher
SOHO Crime
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
359 pages
Description
Returning to work after battling breast cancer, Belfast DCI Serena Flanagan re-opens a closed case after Ciaran Devine, the "schoolboy killer" who, at the age of twelve, confessed to killing his foster father, is released from prison.
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"A producer at the Belfast bureau of the BBC, Tessa is at work one day when the news of another raid comes on the air. The IRA may have gone underground after the Good Friday agreement, but they never really went away, and lately, bomb threats, arms drops, and helicopters floating ominously over the city have become features of everyday life. As the anchor requests the public's help in locating those responsible for this latest raid - a robbery at...
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Pub. Date
2017.
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"Once, not too long ago, there was just a single Irish country doctor tending to the lively little village of Ballybucklebo: Doctor Fingal Flahertie O'Reilly. Now his thriving practice is growing by leaps and bounds. Not only has O'Reilly taken a new trainee under his wing, Doctor Connor Nelson, he's also added a spirited Labrador puppy to his ever-expanding household at Number One Main Street. Meanwhile, his trusted partner, young Doctor Barry Laverty,...
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Pub. Date
2020.
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"In an Ireland doubly ravaged by war and disease, Nurse Julia Power works at an understaffed hospital in the city center, where expectant mothers who have come down with the terrible new Flu are quarantined together. Into Julia's regimented world step two outsiders -- Doctor Kathleen Lynn, a rumoured Rebel on the run from the police , and a young volunteer helper, Bridie Sweeney. In the darkness and intensity of this tiny ward, over three days, these...
91) The lemur
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Publisher
Picador/Henry Holt and Co
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
132 p. ; 22 cm.
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Reluctantly taking the job to write his billionaire father-in-law's biography, Irish journalist John Glass is stunned when his research assistant stumbles upon some sensitive information that may have gotten the young man killed.
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Ben McCarthy trilogy volume 1
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
427 p. ; 25 cm.
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A tale set against the backdrop of Ireland's tumultuous 1932 election finds eighteen-year-old Ben MacCarthy joining a traveling performer's show as he attempts to retrieve his father, who has abandoned the family for a beautiful young actress.
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Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
382 pages ; 25 cm
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"Daniel Sullivan, a young American professor reeling from a failed marriage and a brutal custody battle, is on holiday in Ireland when he falls in love with Claudette, a world famous sexual icon and actress who fled fame for a reclusive life in a rural village. Together, they make an idyllic life in the country, raising two more children in blissful seclusion until a secret from Daniel's past threatens to destroy their meticulously constructed and...
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Finfarran Peninsula volume 2
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"The Garden Café, next to Lissbeg library, is a place where plans are formed and secrets shared, and where, even in high tourist season, people are never too busy to stop for a sandwich and a cup of tea."--Amazon.com.
95) Haven: a novel
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"In seventh-century Ireland, a scholar and priest called Artt has a dream telling him to leave the sinful world behind. Taking two monks--young Trian and old Cormac--he rows down the river Shannon in search of an isolated spot on which to found a monastery. Drifting out into the Atlantic, the three men find an impossibly steep, bare island inhabited by tens of thousands of birds, and claim it for God. In such a place, what will survival mean?"--
96) Headstone
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Series
Jack Taylor series volume 9
Publisher
Mysterious Press
Pub. Date
c2011
Physical Desc
269 p. ; 22 cm.
Description
Galway private investigator Jack Taylor confronts an evil coterie named Headstone, who have committed a series of random, insane, violent crimes in Galway, Ireland.
97) Nora Webster
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"Widowed at forty, with four children and not enough money, Nora has lost the love of her life, Maurice, the man who rescued her from the stifling world to which she was born. And now she fears she may be drawn back into it. Wounded, strong-willed, clinging to secrecy in a tiny community where everyone knows your business, Nora is drowning in her own sorrow and blind to the suffering of her young sons, who have lost their father. Yet she has moments...
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Publisher
Graywolf Press
Pub. Date
2012, c2011
Physical Desc
277 p. : map ; 24 cm.
Description
A tale set in a near-future coastal Ireland finds the long-time rule of dapper godfather Logan Hartnett threatened by the return of an old nemesis, the ambitions of once-trusted henchmen, and his wife's request for him to abandon his life of crime.
99) Ulysses
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Ulysses draws upon a complex network of symbolic parallels from mythology, history, and literature (including a framework and episodes that echo the Odyssey) to document an ordinary day in the lives of three Dubliners. Regarded today as one of the greatest novels of the twentieth century, Ulysses entered the world in a firestorm of controversy. Denounced as obscure, unintelligible, nonsensical, and obscene, it was first published in Paris in 1922...
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Pegasus Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
182 pages : map ; 24 cm
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"Someone is killing the nuns of Ireland. The grisly discovery of an elderly sister of Saint Brigid's monastery strangled, bled dry, and thrown into a bog is just the beginning. Soon a beautiful young nun is found decapitated and hung from a barren tree. It doesn't take long before the members of the struggling monastic community of Kildare realize that not only are the nuns being hunted by a serial killer, but the murderer is preforming the gruesome...
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