Dan Starkey is a journalist in Belfast, who shares with his wife Patricia an appetite for drinking and dancing. Then Dan meets Margaret, a beautiful and apparently impoverished student, and things begin to get out of hand. And then Margaret is murdered. This novel won the 1994 Betty Trask Prize.
Dan Starkey Séries
Cette série suit un journaliste naviguant dans le monde turbulent du conflit nord-irlandais. À chaque affaire, il plonge plus profondément dans les intrigues politiques et les drames personnels qui façonnent sa vie et sa ville. Les lecteurs peuvent s'attendre à des enquêtes captivantes où les frontières entre le bien et le mal sont constamment brouillées. C'est un regard fascinant sur le journalisme en temps de crise.
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