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The early 1980s. Belfast. Sean Duffy, a conflicted Catholic cop in the Protestant RUC 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, Duffy discovers a woman who may hold the key to Dermot's whereabouts; she herself wants justice for her daughter who died under mysterious circumstances in a pub locked from the inside. Duffy knows that if he can crack the "locked room mystery," the bigger mystery of Dermot's location might be revealed to him as a reward. Meanwhile, the clock is…mehr

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The early 1980s. Belfast. Sean Duffy, a conflicted Catholic cop in the Protestant RUC 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, Duffy discovers a woman who may hold the key to Dermot's whereabouts; she herself wants justice for her daughter who died under mysterious circumstances in a pub locked from the inside. Duffy knows that if he can crack the "locked room mystery," the bigger mystery of Dermot's location 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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Adrian McKinty was born and grew up in Belfast, Northern Ireland. He attended Oxford University on a full scholarship where he studied philosophy. In the mid 1990's he moved to New York and found work in bars, bookstores, and building sites, finally becoming a high school English teacher in Denver, Colorado. In 2004 Adrian's debut crime novel, Dead I Well May Be, was shortlisted for the Dagger Award and was optioned by Universal Pictures. Since then his books have sold over half a million copies and been translated into a dozen languages. Adrian won the 2017 Edgar Award and is a two time winner of the Ned Kelly Award and the Barry Award.