When Sorrows Come by Matt McGuire - ISBN: 9781780338323
Paperback
Belfast’s criminal underworld: where death threats and murder go hand in hand.

When Sorrows Come

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  • Paperback

    320 pages

  • Release Date

    1 May 2014

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Summary

Belfast, 2am, Tomb Street. A young man lies dead in an alley. Cracked ribs, broken jaw, fractured skull. With the Celtic Tiger purring and the Troubles in their death throes, Detective Sergeant John O’Neill is called to investigate. Meanwhile O’Neill’s partner, DI Jack Ward, a veteran troubles detective, is receiving death threats from an unknown source…

When Sorrows Come is a brutal expose of the criminal underworld in the new Northern Ireland, a place where the dead are not…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781780338323
ISBN-10:1780338325
Author:Matt McGuire
Publisher:Little, Brown Book Group
Imprint:Corsair
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:320
Release Date:1 May 2014
Weight:252g
Dimensions:134mm x 199mm x 21mm
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Critics Review

[Brings] a Henning Mankell-style realism to the genre

[Brings] a Henning Mankell-style realism to the genre - Sunday Times (Ireland)

Praise for Dark Dawn: You are never going to escape the past in a place like Belfast. When a dead teenager turns up kneecapped … no one but Acting DS John O’Neill seems particularly bothered. O’Neill has a lot to prove and McGuire handles it brilliantly. - Daily Mirror

About The Author

Matt McGuire

Belfast-born MATT MCGUIRE has worked as a barman, an encyclopedia salesman and a lecturer in English Literature at the University of Glasgow. He is currently based at the University of Western Sydney. His first novel, Dark Dawn, was published in 2012.

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