Blogs in July 2024

Lasting Influence 23rd July 2024

A kidnap, a murder, and a very tricky situation for a tough female detective… Detective Chief Inspector Gawn Girvin is called back from extended leave when a social media influencer couple goes missing on the Northern Ireland coast. One...

Read More 

Close to Home 21st April 2023

Luminous and devastating, a portrait of modern masculinity as shaped by class, by trauma, and by silence, but also by the courage to love and to survive Sean’s brother Anthony is a hard man. When they were kids their...

Read More 

Murder on the Table 1st December 2022

A sudden death turns a charity bash into chaos When DCI Gawn Girvin is invited to attend a gala dinner for Belfast’s great and good, little does she know it will mark the beginning of a new multiple murder...

Read More 

That Much She Knew 30th July 2022

A murder, a missing colleague, and a pack of lies… When DCI Gawn Girvin is called to a murder scene, she is shocked to find the victim was known to her. Harriet Hughes was a close friend of Jenny...

Read More 

Common Decency 21st June 2022

In an apartment building in Belfast, two women wrestle with the sorrows and spectres of love and loss. Since her mother’s death, Lily has withdrawn from the world, trapped between grief and anger. She has to break out of...

Read More