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Mark O´sullivan - Crocodile Tears - 9781848271555 - KIN0034707
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Crocodile Tears

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Description for Crocodile Tears Paperback. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
In the freezing winter of 2010, with the Irish recession in full flow, property tycoon Dermot Brennan is found dead at his Dublin home. Leading the murder investigation is fifty-six-year-old Detective Inspector Leo Woods, an embittered former UN peacekeeper with a drug habit, a penchant for collecting masks and a face disfigured by Bell's Palsy. DI Woods meets his match in Detective Sergeant Helen Troy, a bright and ambitious but impetuous young policewoman with a troubled family. A host of suspects quickly emerge - Brennan's estranged son; two of the dead man's former business associates with grudges against him; a ... Read more

Product Details

Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Number of Pages
368
Place of Publication
Dublin, Ireland
ISBN
9781848271555
SKU
KIN0034707
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1

About Mark O´sullivan
Mark O'Sullivan has published nine novels. His work has won several awards in Ireland and France and been translated into six languages. He has also published short stories and poetry in various magazines and journals. His first crime novel featuring Detective Inspector Leo Woods, Crocodile Tears, was published to critical acclaim. Mark is married with two daughters and lives in ... Read more

Reviews for Crocodile Tears
Leo Woods is a memorable character ... A sympathetically flawed rogue ... Woods is elevated above the run-of-the- mill police detective by O'Sullivan's sublime prose, which flashes with shards of poetry when least expected. Studded with dark humour, elegant in style and clever in its execution, Crocodile Tears is a remarkably assured first outing.
Declan Burke The Irish ... Read more

Goodreads reviews for Crocodile Tears


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