Galway, the winter of 1885. The violent murders of John Moylan, killed in a dark boreen, and Alice Burns, shot dead in the dining room of the Royal Hotel, have shaken the county. Now, following painstaking investigations and charged courtroom drama, justice beckons for the guilty parties.James Berry, the notorious executioner who ended the lives of over one hundred criminals in Victorian Britain and Ireland, has come to town. The paths of a secret paramour, a jilted lover and a reluctant hangman are about to cross.When the Hangman Came to Galway is a chilling true story that delivers a meticulously researched, eye-opening portrait of Victorian Ireland and a spine-tingling tale of love, revenge, murder and retribution.
Cultish : The Language of Fanaticism
Amanda Montell
audiobookPrisoners of History
Keith Lowe
audiobookThe Killer's Shadow : The FBI's Hunt for a White Supremacist Serial Killer
John E. Douglas, Mark Olshaker
audiobookAnimal Vegetable Criminal : When Nature Breaks the Law
Mary Roach
bookSummary of Gone Girl
Paul Adams
bookSightlines
Kathleen Jamie
audiobookRemembering Shanghai : A Memoir of Socialites, Scholars and Scoundrels
Isabel Sun Chao, Claire Chao
audiobookWhoever Fights Monsters
Robert K. Ressler, Tom Shachtman
audiobookInto my Hands : A Midwife’s Memoir
Catherine Rae Shields
audiobookWhy Am I Still Depressed? : Recognizing and Managing the Ups and Downs of Bipolar II and Soft Bipolar Disorder
Jim Phelps, M.D.
audiobookEverything Now
Rosecrans Baldwin
audiobookPets on the Couch : Neurotic Dogs, Compulsive Cats, Anxious Birds, and the New Science of Animal Psychiatry
Nicholas Dodman
book