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The ghosts of Belfast : Belfast Novels Cover Image Book Book

The ghosts of Belfast : Belfast Novels/ Stuart Neville ; [with a new introduction by Val McDermid].

Neville, Stuart, 1972- (author.). McDermid, Val, (writer of introduction.).

Summary:

Northern Ireland’s Troubles may be over, but peace has not erased the crimes of the past. Gerry Fegan, a former paramilitary killer, is haunted by the ghosts of the twelve people he slaughtered. Every night, at the point of losing his mind, he drowns their screams in drink. But it’s not enough. In order to appease the ghosts, Fegan is going to have to kill the men who gave him orders. From the greedy politicians to the corrupt security forces, the street thugs to the complacent bystanders who let it happen, all are called to account..

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781641293198
  • ISBN: 1641293195
  • Physical Description: 374, 37 pages ; 21 cm
  • Edition: Deluxe edition.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Soho Crime, [2021]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Published in Great Britain in 2009 by Harvill Secker Random House as The Twelve.
Includes section: Behind the book, which includes discussion questions, deleted scenes, and Collusion preview.
Subject: Assassins > Fiction.
Paramilitary forces > Northern Ireland > Fiction.
Political violence > Northern Ireland > Fiction.
Forces paramilitaires > Irlande du Nord > Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Violence
Politics and government
Northern Ireland > Politics and government > 1998- > Fiction.
Genre: Thriller
Fiction
Novels.

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Summary: Northern Ireland’s Troubles may be over, but peace has not erased the crimes of the past. Gerry Fegan, a former paramilitary killer, is haunted by the ghosts of the twelve people he slaughtered. Every night, at the point of losing his mind, he drowns their screams in drink. But it’s not enough. In order to appease the ghosts, Fegan is going to have to kill the men who gave him orders. From the greedy politicians to the corrupt security forces, the street thugs to the complacent bystanders who let it happen, all are called to account..

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