Irish village mysteries. 03 : Murder in an Irish churchyard

The village of Kilbane in County Cork, Ireland, has a new garda—and her first case is a grave matter indeed . . . It's official! Siobhán is now Garda O'Sullivan, and her five siblings couldn't be prouder. While brother James runs Naomi's Bistro, Siobhán is doing her part to keep the village safe. Of course, Kilbane is pretty quiet compared to a place like Dublin, where Macdara Flannery has gone to be a detective sergeant. Then one night the local priest summons Siobhán to the church cemetery. There's a dead man in the graveyard—aboveground. He lies shot on a blanket of freshly fallen snow, hand stretched out toward a nearby headstone. He's a stranger, but the priest has heard talk of an American tourist in town, searching for his Irish ancestor. A detective sergeant is dispatched from Dublin to assist with the case, and as fate would have it, it's Macdara. After his parting, things are awkward between them, but they have to work... Number of Words in Auth: 2 Formats : EPUB Number of Formats : 1 Has Cover : Yes Single Author : Carlene O'Connor Original Source : Mirc New Files 03 01 Sorted Author by LN, FN: O'Connor, Carlene Title Length : 029 Title Parm D : Murder in an Irish Churchyard Title Parm F : Murder in an Irish Churchyard Num of Aut : 1 Title Parm B : ( Record ID : 273 Uncomma Author : Carlene O'Connor Title Parm A : Murder in an Irish Churchyard "It's official! Siobh?n is now Garda O?Sullivan, and her five siblings couldn?t be prouder. While brother James runs Naomi?s Bistro, Siobh?n is doing her part to keep the village safe. Of course, Kilbane is pretty quiet compared to a place like Dublin, where Macdara Flannery has gone to be a detective sergeant. Then one night the local priest summons Siobh?n to the church cemetery. There?s a dead man in the graveyard?aboveground. He lies shot on a blanket of freshly fallen snow, hand stretched out toward a nearby headstone. He?s a stranger, but the priest has heard talk of an American tourist in town, searching for his Irish ancestor. A detective sergeant is dispatched from Dublin to assist with the case, and as fate would have it, it?s Macdara. After his parting, things are awkward between them, but they have to work together. They learn the victim was from Dublin?Dublin, Ohio, that is. And when his family members are located and told of his murder, the plot thickens. Siobh?n begins to dig for a motive among the gnarled roots of the family tree. But as long-buried secrets are unearthed, she and Macdara will need to stay two steps ahead of the killer or end up with more than one foot in the grave" -- jacket It's official! Siobhán is now Garda OSullivan, and her five siblings couldnt be prouder. While brother James runs Naomis Bistro, Siobhán is doing her part to keep the village safe. Of course, Kilbane is pretty quiet compared to a place like Dublin, where Macdara Flannery has gone to be a detective sergeant. Then one night the local priest summons Siobhán to the church cemetery. Theres a dead man in the graveyardaboveground. He lies shot on a blanket of freshly fallen snow, hand stretched out toward a nearby headstone. Hes a stranger, but the priest has heard talk of an American tourist in town, searching for his Irish ancestor. A detective sergeant is dispatched from Dublin to assist with the case, and as fate would have it, its Macdara. After his parting, things are awkward between them, but they have to work together. They learn the victim was from DublinDublin, Ohio, that is. And when his family members are located and told of his murder, the plot thickens. Siobhán begins to dig for a motive among the gnarled roots of the family tree. But as long-buried secrets are unearthed, she and Macdara will need to stay two steps ahead of the killer or end up with more than one foot in the grave After joining the police force of her small Irish village, a local woman must investigate the murder of a stranger in this cozy mystery novel. After solving two murders in the County Cork village of Kilbane, Siobhn O'Sullivan has accepted her calling and decided to join the Garda Sochna. The O'Sullivan clan couldn't be prouder, but there's no time to celebrate as she's already on another case, summoned by the local priest who just found a dead man in the St. Mary's graveyard#8212;aboveground. He's a stranger, but the priest has heard talk of an American tourist in town, searching for his Irish ancestor. As Siobhn begins to dig for a motive among the gnarled roots of the victim's family tree, she will need to stay two steps ahead of the killer or end up with more than one foot in the grave. "Captivating . . . Fans of mysteries with an Irish flavor will look forward to Siobhn and Macdara's further adventures."#8212; Publishers Weekly After joining the police force of her small Irish village, a local woman must investigate the murder of a stranger in this cozy mystery novel. After solving two murders in the County Cork village of Kilbane, Siobhán O'Sullivan has accepted her calling and decided to join the Garda Síochána. The O'Sullivan clan couldn't be prouder, but there's no time to celebrate as she's already on another case, summoned by the local priest who just found a dead man in the St. Mary's graveyard—aboveground. He's a stranger, but the priest has heard talk of an American tourist in town, searching for his Irish ancestor. As Siobhán begins to dig for a motive among the gnarled roots of the victim's family tree, she will need to stay two steps ahead of the killer or end up with more than one foot in the grave. "Captivating . . . Fans of mysteries with an Irish flavor will look forward to Siobhán and Macdara's further adventures."— Publishers Weekly The village of Kilbane in County Cork, Ireland, has a new garda#8212;and her first case is a grave matter indeed . . . The O'Sullivan clan couldn't be prouder of Siobhn, but there's no time to celebrate as she's already on a case, summoned by the local priest to examine the appearance of a dead man in the church graveyard#8212;aboveground. He's a stranger, but the priest has heard talk of an American tourist in town, searching for his Irish ancestor. As Siobhn begins to dig for a motive among the gnarled roots of the victim's family tree, she will need to stay two steps ahead of the killer or end up with more than one foot in the grave . . . "Captivating . . . Fans of mysteries with an Irish flavor will look forward to Siobhn and Macdara's further adventures." #8212; Publishers Weekly Siobhán Is Now Garda O'sullivan, And Her Five Siblings Couldn't Be Prouder. When The Local Priest Summons Her To The Church Cemetery, It Seems There's A Dead Man In The Graveyard-- Aboveground. He Lies Shot On A Blanket Of Freshly Fallen Snow. Is He The American Tourist In Town Searching For His Irish Ancestor? Detective Sergeant Macdara Flannery Is Dispatched From Dublin, And They Learn The Victim Was From Dublin-- Ohio, That Is. As Long-buried Secrets Are Unearthed, Siobhán And Macdara Will Need To Stay Two Steps Ahead Of The Killer Or End Up With More Than One Foot In The Grave.