Death of an Irish Tradition (Peter McGarr Mysteries)
Bartholomew Gill
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Paperback. Chief Inspector Peter McGarr searches for the killer of elderly Margaret Caughey, a seemingly harmless old woman whose killing may be linked to the upcoming prestigious Dublin Horse Show. Reprint. Series: A Peter McGarr Mystery. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 106 x 23. Weight in Grams: 174.
The Dublin Horse Show is one of the city's proudest traditions -- a grand institution tarnished this year by the murder of elderly Margaret Caughey. Chief Inspector Peter McGarr is puzzled by the strange death of a seemingly harmless old woman whose apartment contains not a trace of her past life -- and by the heinous crime's apparent links to the upcoming equestrian event. Nearly everyone associated with the unfortunate victim has connections to the Horse show as well, from dowdy Margaret's racetrack gadfly brother, to her surprisingly elegant daughter who's scheduled to compete ...to an ex-IRA contract killer. And ... Read more
The Dublin Horse Show is one of the city's proudest traditions -- a grand institution tarnished this year by the murder of elderly Margaret Caughey. Chief Inspector Peter McGarr is puzzled by the strange death of a seemingly harmless old woman whose apartment contains not a trace of her past life -- and by the heinous crime's apparent links to the upcoming equestrian event. Nearly everyone associated with the unfortunate victim has connections to the Horse show as well, from dowdy Margaret's racetrack gadfly brother, to her surprisingly elegant daughter who's scheduled to compete ...to an ex-IRA contract killer. And ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Avon Books
Publication date
2003
Series
A Peter McGarr Mystery
Condition
Used, Good
Weight
180g
Number of Pages
368
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780060522612
SKU
KIN0004989
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
About Bartholomew Gill
Bartholomew Gill authored 15 Peter McGarr mysteries, among them The Death of an Irish Lover, The Death of an Irish Tinker, and the Edgar Award nominee The Death of a Joyce Scholar. A graduate of Trinity College, Dublin, Gill wrote as Mark McGarrity for the Star-Ledger. He died in 2002.
Reviews for Death of an Irish Tradition (Peter McGarr Mysteries)
"Bartholomew Gill writes with literary grace. [His] dialogue sings with an Irish lilt."
Washington Book World "His mysteries are so very good."
Providence Sunday Journal "Gill never fails to deliver."
Kansas City Star
Washington Book World "His mysteries are so very good."
Providence Sunday Journal "Gill never fails to deliver."
Kansas City Star