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The Branchman

By: Nessa O'Mahony, Nessa O'Mahony
Publisher: Arlen House
Published: October 2018
Pages: 362
Categories: Fiction
Available as: Paperback
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ISBN-13: 9781851321896
ASIN: 1851321896

In this complex political thriller set in Galway in 1925, Detective Officer Michael Mackey of the newly-created Special Branch has been sent to the Garda Barracks in Ballinasloe on a mission to root out subversives. Soon he has a murder to solve, stolen arms to recover, and a lost love to rescue.This novel offers a timely, irreverent view of a young, febrile Irish Free State from the perspective of its newest police force, An Garda Síochána.

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