Search Results: Dublin from Murder By The Book

NY, NY: St Martins Press, 1997. 1st. Ed. FINE/FINE. A Blade Macken mystery. A bomb has been set off on O'Connell street and the shock wave rolled through Dublin like a searing inferno.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Book.

Lyons, Colorado, U.S.A.: Rue Morgue Press, 2010. 1st printing. Paperback. An unread, new copy. Since his retirement from King's University, life has been rather quiet for Professor Daly . . . .In fact, a peaceful retirement, even when that retirement has been punctuated by helping the police to solve the odd crime, may be slightly over-rated: at least in Daly's opinion. So when he is invited back to King's University to deliver a series of prestigious lectures, his heart leaps. But on arrival he discovers that he has not been called back to the university on account of his literary knowledge....On the contrary, he has been called upon purely because the retired professor has experience of solving crime. And somebody has been sending the president of King's threatening letters. Somebody within the university, it seems, wants him dead. Perhaps aware of his own arrogant, materialistic, and bullying nature and the effects it may produce, President Bradley seems genuinely worried for his… Read More

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Saint Martin's Press, 2004. 1st ed. fine in dust jacket. A SHAMUS AWARD NOMINEE for Best first PI Novel. The authors first novel. Five years ago serial killer Ed Fagan disappeared, but now a Dublin newspaper has received a letter claiming to be from Fagan with a chilling message: he's going to kill again. When the body of prostitute Mary Lynch is found, it is only too clear that a murderer is at large again, but is it Fagan? Former FBI agent Saxon was writing a book about Fagan and she's certain that the killer must be someone else. So while Detective Shief Superintendent Grace Fitzgerald and the rest of DMP sniff at a cold trail , she somehow has to convince them to look beyond the obvious. But in a city of shadows and secrets, thats never going to be easy - especially when the truth is so unexpected that even the most astute detective could be shocked into carelessness in the moment of discovery. And it's never wise to be careless in the presence of a… Read More

NY,NY.: Saint Martin's Press, 1995. 1st edition, July 1995, with complete number line beginning with 1. Fine in fine dust jacket, not price clipped, in protective mylar cover. Ins. Matt Minogue, Dublin. An ARTHUR ELLIS AWARD Nominee. "A young woman wants her share of the good life - but at what cost? The fifth Inspector Minogue novel begins on Dublin’s Grand Canal. Long a favoured place for young lovers to take a romantic stroll, the canal banks have become a prime spot for drug deals and prostitution. Waters that harboured elegant swans now wash up syringes and dead bodies. This is where Mary Mullen is found, her body battered and callously left to jam in a canal lock. She wanted ‘the good life,’ but after hooking up with the notorious Egan brothers, things spun out of control. Minogue’s efforts to solve her murder plunge him into the depths of Dublin’s underworld, a maze of drug trafficking, pornography and prostitution. Every path seems to lead back to the… Read More

NY, NY: Dutton, 1982. (Precedes British ed.) 1st ed. with complete number line beginning with 1. Fine in dust jacket, not price clipped, with protective mylar cover. Author's 2nd book. Ireland. Moving from the Irish countryside to the excitement--and danger--of Dublin, Patricia Teel tests herself against life in the city and begins to wonder if perhaps she should have stayed in the country. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Book.

London: UK: Constable and Company, Ltd., 1990. 1st ed. Fine in fine dust jacket, not price clipped, in protective mylar cover. the third Inspector Matt Minogue title. Dublin. ELLIS Award Nominee. A Jewish journalist is murdered and a previously unknown anti-Semitic group claims responsibility. Garda detective Matt Minogue investigates and comes to realise that the claim is merely a cover for something entirely more sinister for the Irish establishment to face.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Award Nominee.

N.Y.: Soho Crime, 2015. 1st ed. A fine, unread copy of the Advance Uncopyedited Edition. ( due out in November ,2015). 384 pages . Jack McColl, a spy for His Majesty’s Secret Service, is stationed in India, charged with defending the Empire against Bengali terrorists and their German allies. Belgium, he finds, is not the only country seeking to expel an invader. In England, meanwhile, suffragette journalist Caitlin Hanley begins the business of rebuilding her life after the execution of her brother - an IRA sympathizer whose terrorist plot was foiled by Caitlin’s own ex-lover, the very same Jack McColl. The war is changing everything and giving fresh impulse to those causes-feminism, socialism and Irish independence - which she as a journalist has long supported. The threat of a Rising in Dublin alarms McColl’s bosses as much as it dazzles Caitlin. If another Irish plot brings them back together, will it be as enemies or lovers?. First Edition. Pictorial Wrappers. Fine. Advance… Read More

Boston, MA: Little, Brown and Company, 1950. First edition, September 1950, so stated. Tan boards with red lettering. One very small spot on cover else fine in price-clipped dust jacket, shallow loss at spine ends and flap corners, lightly soiled rear panel. The second Geoffrey Mildmay title. [Dublin, Ireland and Jamaica] An upstart Jamaican rebellion, some key international interests in bauxite, an Englishman who follows trouble like a terrier, and an American engineer, Bill Stacy, who reluctantly runs him a close second.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Illus. by Lofgren, Charles. Book.

London: UK: Constable, 1989. 1st ed. Fine in dust jacket. Not remaindered as many copies are. Dublin-born Canadian author's second novel of murder featuring Sergeant Matt Minogue of the Dublin Gardai. ELLIS Award Nominee.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.