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The Cold, Cold Ground by Adrian McKinty – review

The Cold, Cold Ground by Adrian McKinty – review
February 7, 2012
Book Reviews

It’s the spring of 1981 and Detective Sergeant Sean Duffy has just been transferred to Carrickfergus, Northern Ireland.  While the …Read the Rest

Mercury Tilt by Adrian McKinty

Mercury Tilt by Adrian McKinty
January 17, 2012
Articles

Mercury Tilt by Adrian McKinty My new crime novel, The Cold Cold Ground is set in Northern Ireland in 1981 …Read the Rest

Falling Glass by Adrian McKinty – Excerpt

Falling Glass by Adrian McKinty – Excerpt
April 4, 2011
Books

It’s no go my honey love, it’s no go my poppet, Work your hands from day to day, the wind …Read the Rest

The Thirteen Bikes by Adrian McKinty

The Thirteen Bikes by Adrian McKinty
April 4, 2011
Books

by Adrian McKinty When I published my last book, Fifty Grand, I was invited by a national newspaper to write …Read the Rest

Falling Glass by Adrian McKinty – review

Falling Glass by Adrian McKinty – review
April 4, 2011
Book Reviews

While Ireland’s economic fate seems to shift annually, its consistent output of quality crime fiction has been a reliable genre …Read the Rest

Quote for the Day: St. Patrick’s Day edition

Quote for the Day: St. Patrick’s Day edition
March 17, 2011
Books

Irish author Adrian McKinty’s latest book, Falling Glass, opens with the Irish character Killian having a beer at a bar …Read the Rest

Diarmaid and Grainne by Adrian McKinty from Requiems for the Departed – review

Diarmaid and Grainne by Adrian McKinty from Requiems for the Departed – review
October 6, 2010
Book Reviews

reviewed by Matthew Funk When I was eight years old I read the novel The High Deeds of Finn MacCool …Read the Rest

Quote for the Day

Quote for the Day
May 20, 2010
Books

Coincidence has no place in twenty first century writing. It’s actually a worse device for solving plot problems than the …Read the Rest

2010 Spinetingler Award Best Novel: Rising Star WINNER

2010 Spinetingler Award Best Novel: Rising Star WINNER
May 1, 2010
Awards

Spinetingler would like to congratulate all of the nominees and thank all of the voters. Just a reminder that a …Read the Rest

James Patterson Does Not Exist

James Patterson Does Not Exist
April 1, 2010
Articles

Guest Article by Adrian McKinty Until Dick Francis’s death a few weeks ago libel laws prevented critics from revealing an …Read the Rest