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In the Morning I'll Be Gone


A Mystery Novel


Book 3 of the The Sean Duffy Series


Subgenres:

  • Historical Mystery,
  • Northern Ireland,
  • Locked-Room Mystery
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  • Irish Troubles-era mysteries with political stakes and undercover ops
  • Locked-room puzzles woven into high-stakes investigations
  • Detectives caught between personal loyalties and dangerous assignments
Publisher Description

A Catholic cop tracks an IRA master bomber amidst the sectarian violence of the conflict in Northern Ireland in this pulse-pounding thriller.

It's the early 1980s in Belfast. Sean Duffy, a conflicted Catholic cop in the Protestant RUC (Royal Ulster Constabulary), is recruited by MI5 to hunt down Dermot McCann, an IRA master bomber who has made a daring escape from the notorious Maze prison.

In the course of his investigations Sean discovers a woman who may hold the key to Dermot's whereabouts; she herself wants justice for her daughter who died in mysterious circumstances in a pub locked from the inside.

Sean knows that if he can crack the 'locked-room mystery,' the bigger mystery of Dermot's whereabouts might be revealed to him as a reward.

Meanwhile the clock is ticking down to the Conservative Party conference in Brighton in 1984, where Mrs. Thatcher is due to give a keynote speech …

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