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Author
Publisher
PublicAffairs
Pub. Date
©2010
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
viii, 230 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
The "Irish economic miracle" was built on good old-fashioned subsidies (from the European Union) and the simple fact that until the 1980s Ireland was by the standards of the developed world so economically backward that the only way was up. And as it began to catch up to European and American averages, the boom lured in investors, the Irish government deregulated and all but abandoned financial oversight, and a great Irish financial ceilidh began....
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Val McDermid's award-winning, internationally bestselling novels have captivated readers for over three decades. In her new novel 1979, she returns to the past with the story of an investigative journalist whose work leads her into a world of corruption, terror, and murder. It's only January, and the year has already brought blizzards, strikes, power cuts, and political unrest. But for journalist Allie Burns, bad news provides an opportunity to escape...
Author
Series
Cormac Reilly volume 3
Publisher
Blackstone Publishing
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"It all started with a little favour ... Police corruption, an investigation that ends in tragedy and the mystery of a little girl's silence - three unconnected things that will prove to be linked by one small town. While Detective Cormac Reilly faces enemies at work and trouble in his personal life, Garda Peter Fisher is relocated out of Galway with the threat of prosecution hanging over his head. But even that is not as terrible as having to work...
5) Irish eyes
Author
Series
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Callahan Garrity is the owner of House Mouse, a cleaning service that tidies up after Atlanta's elite. She's also a former cop and a part-time sleuth. She and her coterie of devoted helpers can ransack a house for clues faster than it takes a fingerprint to set. When Callahan Garrity gets caught in a liquor store holdup on the way home from a St. Paddy's Day party, one of her best friends is shot. Callahan and her House Mouse cleaning crew dive into...
Author
Series
Katie Maguire volume 9
Publisher
Head of Zeus
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
406 pages ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Sergeant Kieran O'Regan was responsible for hunting down killers. Now he's become one of the dead: his decapitated body has been found in a graveyard, a tin whistle stuffed into his throat. O'Regan was due to give evidence at a trial for police corruption. His gruesome murder sends a clear message to whistleblowers: only silence is safe. DCI Katie Maguire is determined to uncover the truth. But corruption in the Garda stretches back decades. As more...
Author
Publisher
Allium Press of Chicago
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
323 pages : maps ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"Shortly after the Great Chicago Fire of 1871, Irish detective Frank Hanley is assigned the case of a murdered rabbi. He is aided in his investigation by the rabbi's daughter, Rivka. They uncover political corruption involving Irish gangsters and a prominent relief organization"--
Author
Series
Blackstone legacy volume 1
Publisher
Bethany House Publishers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
342 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"When lawyer Patrick O'Neill agrees to resurrect an old mystery and challenge the Blackstones' legacy of greed and corruption, he doesn't expect to be derailed by the kindhearted family heiress, Gwen Kellerman. She is tasked with getting him to drop the case, but when the mystery takes a shocking twist, he is the only one who can save her from danger"--
Series
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2012
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (271 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Glass key: "Ed Beaumont ... is the loyal right-hand man of Paul Madvig ... , a slightly corrupt politician who is accused of murder"--Container. DVD format.
Phantom lady: "Carol Richman ... attempts to clear her boss ... of a murder he did not commit"--Container. DVD format.
Blue dahlia: "A WWII veteran ... is accused of killing his unfaithful wife and races against time to find the real murderer with the help of a sympathetic stranger"--Container....
Author
Publisher
Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W.W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[2014]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xxiv, 367 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
A journalist, historian, and expert on the Irish American experience tackles the common stereotypes and presents a revisionist version of the notoriously crooked Tammany Hall, describing the crucial social reforms and labor improvements they contributed.
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