A Kind of Homecoming

Police Chief Magarry relentlessly pursues the killer responsible for a double murder in Glencraigie and discovers a deadly culprit far more powerful than he had ever imagined. A first novel.

Mystery, Thriller & Suspense

McEldowney, Eugene

Mystery

St Martins Pr

A trail of clues left behind by bank robbers leads hard-drinking Belfast police detective Cecil Megarry to a crippled youth living in the grim Catholic ghetto of West Belfast and, ultimately, to Megarry's own past.

A Stone of the Heart

Literature & Fiction

First edition. A near fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Dust soiling to the edges of the book's upper page block. Toning to the page margins.

KIND OF HOMECOMING

Genre Fiction

Heinemann

. with dustjacket, 1995 clean bright copy

STONE OF THE HEART

RANDOM HOUSE UK

SAD CASE OF HARPO HIGGINS

The Faloorie Man: A Novel

"A captivating story of a Belfast childhood..." BOOKLIST "Endearingly captures how a young boy attempts to make sense of his life's certainties..." SUNDAY INDEPENDENT Martin McBride is a young Catholic boy growing up on the streets of post-war Belfast. As he emerges from the cocoon of his parents' love, Martin faces a world of unpredictability and surprise: the shocking discovery of the crucial difference between boys and girls, the scrapes of street and schoolyard, the rigours of education, Teddy boy mania, and the dubious pleasures of illicit sex. But the accidental discovery of a darkly-hidden truth suddenly turns Martin's world upside-down...

The Faloorie Man

Contemporary

Ulverscroft

Stone In The Heart

Murder At Piper's Gut

Arrow

Sean Morgan works in a bar and lives with his widowed mother in the grim Catholic ghetto of West Belfast. His skill as a driver has come to the attenion of certain people... Sean is drawn into a plot from a sense of inadequacy and a belief that he can avenge the wrongs of his community. Superintendent Cecil Megarry is persuaded to investigate an apparently straightforward bank robbery. But things are not what they appear and he is forced to confront some demons from his past...

A Stone Of The Heart

Magna Large Print Books

Tender fictional memoir of growing up in post-war Belfast. In one of the most captivating stories of childhood yet to emerge from Northern Ireland, The Faloorie Man traces the early years of Martin McBride, a young Catholic boy growing up on the streets of post-war Belfast. Stark, funny, at times heart-wrenching, Martins coming of age story is set against sectarian division. As he emerges from the cocoon of his family, he faces an uncertain world: the shocking discovery of the difference between boys and girls, the unprovoked fighting on the schoolyard, the torture of education, the doubtful pleasure of illicit sex, and the accidental discovery of a darkly hidden truth.

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