General catalogue - The O'Brien Press
General catalogue - The O'Brien Press
General catalogue - The O'Brien Press
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SAM MILLAR<br />
Bloodstorm<br />
A Karl Kane Novel<br />
Karl Kane is a private investigator with a dark<br />
past. Given a chance for revenge, he allows his<br />
mother’s murderer to escape, but is sure that<br />
the brutal murders of two young girls are the<br />
same man’s work. Can he close this chapter<br />
in his life?<br />
224 pages/ISBN 978-0-86322-375-4/€11.99 pb<br />
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<strong>The</strong> Darkness of Bones<br />
A tense tale of murder, betrayal, sexual abuse<br />
and revenge, and the corruption at the heart of<br />
the respectable establishment.<br />
240 pages<br />
ISBN 978-0-86322-350-1 €8.99 pb<br />
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<strong>The</strong> Dark Place<br />
A Karl Kane Novel<br />
Young homeless women and drug addicts are<br />
being abducted before being brutally mutilated<br />
and murdered, holding a city terrorised. By<br />
abducting Katie, the young daughter of private<br />
investigator Karl Kane, the killer has just made<br />
his first mistake.<br />
256 pages/ISBN 978-0-86322-403-4/€11.99 pb<br />
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<strong>The</strong> Redemption Factory<br />
A brutal and compelling tale of murder and<br />
corruption, set in the surreal environment of an<br />
abattoir.<br />
254 pages<br />
ISBN 978-0-86322-339-6<br />
€8.99 pb<br />
Rights available W<br />
Rights sold US/CAN<br />
PAUL CHARLES<br />
KEN BRUEN<br />
A34<br />
Sweetwater<br />
A DI Christy Kennedy Mystery<br />
Christy Kennedy is an Ulsterman living in<br />
leafy Primrose Hill and working in vibrant<br />
Camden Town. While recuperating from an<br />
injury, he is working on a missing person case<br />
when an acquaintance is murdered.<br />
288 pages<br />
ISBN 978-0-86322-356-3 €19.99 hb<br />
ISBN 978-0-86322-367-9 €8.99 pb<br />
Rights available W/Rights sold SW<br />
<strong>The</strong> Dust of Death<br />
An Inspector Starrett Mystery<br />
<strong>The</strong> bloodied body of a crucified man is<br />
discovered in the Second Federation Church<br />
in an Irish Heritage Town. <strong>The</strong> investigations<br />
by Inspector Starrett soon reveal a County<br />
Donegal that is not nearly as righteous as its<br />
many churches might suggest.<br />
288 pages/ISBN 978-0-86322-385-3<br />
€8.99 pb/Rights available W<br />
<strong>The</strong> Guards<br />
Mourning the death of his father, former detective<br />
Jack is slowly drinking himself into oblivion<br />
when he is asked to investigate a teenage<br />
suicide. Jack is soon plunged into a dangerous<br />
confrontation with a powerful businessman and<br />
with the Irish police, who have an unhealthy<br />
interest in his past.<br />
304 pages/ISBN 978-0-86322-410-2<br />
€8.99 pb<br />
<strong>The</strong> Magdalen Martyrs<br />
Jack gets a tip off about a missing girl, and his<br />
ex-cop brain pulls his body into action. Rita<br />
Monroe had been one of the Magdalen girls,<br />
a group of unmarried mothers consigned into<br />
slavery in a nun-run laundry. With his uncanny<br />
ability to look in all the right places, Jack sets<br />
out on Rita’s trail.<br />
320 pages/ISBN 978-0-86322-302-0<br />
€9.99 pb<br />
<strong>The</strong> Beautiful Sound of Silence<br />
A DI Christy Kennedy Mystery<br />
A Halloween Bonfire goes horribly wrong<br />
when a body is spotted in the fire. Identifiable<br />
only through his dental records, the victim is<br />
retired police Superintendent David Peters, an<br />
ex-colleague of DI Christy Kennedy. Each case<br />
they review throws up another suspect.<br />
288 pages<br />
ISBN 978-0-86322-377-8 €19.99 hb<br />
ISBN 978-0-86322-398-3 €9.99 pb<br />
Rights available W/Rights sold F<br />
Family Life<br />
An Inspector Starrett Mystery<br />
<strong>The</strong> clan gathers at Liam Sweeney’s farm in<br />
County Donegal to celebrate his birthday, and<br />
banter and storytelling are abundant. But the<br />
arrival of Inspector Starrett ruins the mood:<br />
the body of one family member has just been<br />
discovered.<br />
336 pages/ISBN 978-0-86322-415-7<br />
€12.99 pb/Rights available W<br />
<strong>The</strong> Killing of the Tinkers<br />
<strong>The</strong> second Jack Taylor novel. Jack, a disgraced<br />
ex-police detective from Galway, has slid<br />
even further down the slope of alcoholic despair.<br />
But someone is killing the tinkers, and even in<br />
the state he’s in, Jack has an uncanny ability to<br />
know where to look and what questions to ask.<br />
256 pages/ISBN 978-0-86322-411-9<br />
€8.99 pb<br />
<strong>The</strong> Dramatist<br />
<strong>The</strong> impossible has happened: Jack Taylor<br />
is living clean and dating a mature woman.<br />
<strong>The</strong> accidental deaths of two students appear<br />
random, tragic events, but in each case a copy<br />
of a book by John Millington Synge is found<br />
beneath the body. Jack begins to believe that<br />
‘<strong>The</strong> Dramatist’, a calculating killer, is out there,<br />
enticing him to play...<br />
240 pages/ISBN 978-0-86322-386-0<br />
€8.99 pb