Gallows Lane: An Inspector Devlin Novel 2

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There’s an unsavoury cast of characters but while there is a grimness to the crimes, the narrative doesn’t dwell on them, something that I always welcome in a crime novel. attribution – You must give appropriate credit, provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made. There are lots of twists and turns to hold the reader’s interest as the death toll keeps rising and there is also plenty of fast-moving action and a satisfying conclusion as the story reaches its climax.

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The copyright on this image is owned by Mat Fascione and is licensed for reuse under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2. All distances are straightline distances, please consult the map of the facility to check the exact location.Quite a good follow up to the first book in the series, inspector devlin is developing in an interesting character. Taking its title from the name of the road down which condemned Donegal criminals were once led, Gallows Lane is a sharp, modern thriller; a stunning second installment in what John Connolly says is set to become one of the great series in modern crime fiction.