A Catholic cop tracks an IRA master bomber amidst the sectarian violence of the conflict in Northern Ireland in this pulse-pounding thriller from the New York Times bestselling and Edgar Award-winning author Adrian McKinty.
Thatcher is due to give a keynote speech ....
Meanwhile the clock is ticking down to the Conservative Party conference in Brighton in 1984, where Mrs.
Sean knows that if he can crack the locked-room mystery, the bigger mystery of Dermot\'s whereabouts might be revealed to him as a reward.
In the course of his investigations Sean discovers a woman who may hold the key to Dermot\'s whereabouts; she herself wants justice for her daughter who died in mysterious circumstances in a pub locked from the inside.
Sean Duffy, a conflicted Catholic cop in the Protestant RUC (Royal Ulster Constabulary), is recruited by MI5 to hunt down Dermot McCann, an IRA master bomber who has made a daring escape from the notorious Maze prison. --Chicago Sun-Times It\'s the early 1980s in Belfast.
McKinty\'s writing is dark and witty with gritty realism, spot-on dialogue, and fascinating characters.
A Catholic cop tracks an IRA master bomber amidst the sectarian violence of the conflict in Northern Ireland in this pulse-pounding thriller from the New York Times bestselling and Edgar Award-winning author Adrian McKinty