Welcome to the world of gripping crime fiction with this latest thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Set in 1950s Dublin, the story begins with the shocking discovery of a young woman's body in a lock-up garage, initially appearing to be a suicide. But as pathologist Dr. Quirke and Detective Inspector Strafford delve deeper, they quickly suspect foul play.

When the victim's sister returns from London to assist in the investigation, tensions rise. The dynamic between the investigator duo is tested as they navigate a web of mystery that leads them back to events from the final days of the Second World War. Will they be able to piece together this complex puzzle before time runs out?

This novel is not just a simple crime story; it’s brimming with atmosphere and sinister undertones. One reader noted that it’s "impossible to stop" once you start reading, indicating just how addictive the plot is.

Join the ranks of those captivated by the story, with feedback praising it as:

• a true page-turner that readers highly recommend
• some of the finest crime writing
• quite spectacular, showcasing the brilliance of the author
• a thrilling experience that leaves you wanting more

Don't miss out on this chance to explore the intriguing world of Strafford and Quirke. Prepare yourself for a chilling journey in this new mystery, THE DROWNED, now available for pre-order!