Bartholomew Gill, Author . Morrow $24 (288p) ISBN 978-0-380-97798-7
Chief Superintendent Peter McGarr of the Dublin Police has faced great dangers in 14 previous novels in this fine procedural series (The Death of an Irish Lover, etc.), but never has the danger come from so many directions and embraced so many of...
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Bartholomew Gill, Author . Morrow $24.95 (304p) ISBN 978-0-06-000849-9
The eighth and sadly the last in Gill's Peter McGarr series (the author died last summer) is a complicated and gloomy foray into Ireland's relentlessly tragic political and social landscape. Unidentified criminals, striking at the heart of...
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Bartholomew Gill, Author Avon Books $6.99 (336p) ISBN 978-0-380-71129-1
Trinity College professor Kevin Coyle is found fatally stabbed after leading Joyce devotees on the annual Bloomsday tour. ``Irish author Gill captures the reader's full attention with the humor and inventiveness of the eighth adventure featuring...
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Bartholomew Gill, Author William Morrow & Company $23 (288p) ISBN 978-0-688-14184-4
In a powerful novel of revenge, Gill's focus shifts away from the series hero, Dublin copper Peter McGarr, and his dogged Garda officers (last seen in Death of an Irish Sea Wolf, 1996). Instead, the narrative centers on the hunted: a tinker woman...
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Bartholomew Gill, Author William Morrow & Company $23 (272p) ISBN 978-0-380-97797-0
Beautifully written, brilliantly plotted and cleverly concluded, Gill's 14th Peter McGarr mystery (following 1997's Death of an Irish Tinker) is an uncommon pleasure. Ireland's chief homicide cop responds to a call from Tim Tallon, whom he used to...
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Bartholomew Gill, Author Viking Books $14.95 (218p) ISBN 978-0-670-80673-7
The seventh assignment undertaken by Gill's redoubtable Inspector McGarr involves him in shocking conspiracies in a village close to the Irish Sea. Investigating for the Garda (the national Irish police), McGarr must unmask the murderer of an...
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Bartholomew Gill, Author William Morrow & Company $18.95 (331p) ISBN 978-0-688-08713-5
Irish author Gill captures the reader's full attention with the humor and inventiveness of the eighth adventure featuring Chief Inspector Peter McGarr of the Dublin police. Trinity College professor Kevin Coyle is found fatally stabbed after leading
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Bartholomew Gill, Author William Morrow & Company $20 (251p) ISBN 978-0-688-12881-4
In his 10th appearance, Dublin police Chief Superintendent Peter McGarr attends the funeral of former lover and expert fisherwoman, 54-year-old Nellie Millar, who drowned one night while casting for salmon in Donegal's River Owenea. Although he has...
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Bartholomew Gill, Author William Morrow & Company $20 (320p) ISBN 978-0-688-08715-9
The ninth Peter McGarr mystery ( The Death of a Joyce Scholar ) offers a stylish, literate look at Ireland today. When banking tycoon/philanthropist/political aspirant Paddy Power dies on the eve of an economic conference he's called in Kerry, his...
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Bartholomew Gill, Author Avon Books $4.99 (0p) ISBN 978-0-380-71982-2
In the ninth Peter McGarr mystery, a stylish look at Ireland today, suspicions are aroused when banking tycoon/philanthropist/political aspirant Paddy Power dies on the eve of an economic conference. (Sept.)
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Bartholomew Gill, Author William Morrow & Company $20 (275p) ISBN 978-0-688-12909-5
Literary lore and procedural machinations weave through the third adventure of Dublin police superintendent Peter McGarr, last seen in Death on a Cold, Wild River. The bibliophile in question was noted Swiftian scholar Brian Herrick, the custodian...
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Bartholomew Gill, Author William Morrow & Company $23 (0p) ISBN 978-0-688-14183-7
A blistering start provides the latest Peter McGarr mystery with all the atmosphere of an espionage thriller. But then all the characters are sequestered for an interminable mid-narrative wait that drags the plot to a halt and squanders most of the...
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