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Those We Left Behind: Stuart Neville
My eyes scan the luxurious Westin Hotel’s, Atrium Lounge in Dublin and land on the
How Do You Know You’re Getting it Right? Susan Stairs on The Boy Between
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In a Dark, Dark Wood by Ruth Ware
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Finding Freedom: Jax Miller
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The Lures of Narrative by Frank Golden
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Giving the Victim a Voice: Niamh O’Connor on the Graham Dwyer Trial
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Alex Barclay on Killing Ways
I write a crime series featuring bipolar FBI agent, Ren Bryce. Each book has been written
A Killer Read: Sheena Lambert on The Lake
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Ghosting the Dead: ‘Numb’ by Louis La Roc
There is much controversy about this book – is it a ghost written memoir or
RTE The Today Show Winner: Marked Off. From the Beginning
I was wondering how to begin this article and it wasn’t until I heard a
Missing, Presumed…by Alan Bailey: Relationships & Alibis
Between 1993 and 1998, six Irish women, ranging in age from eighteen to twenty eight,
City of Dis by David Butler
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Beyond Harm’s Reach: Susan Condon Meets Alex Barclay
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Envy and Hope, Memoir and Murder by Andrew Nugent
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Sister Caravaggio: 7 writers take the plunge into Crime and Funishment . . .
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The Final Silence: Susan Condon Talks to Stuart Neville
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Blending Fact and Fiction: Louise Phillips on The Last Kiss
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