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"Women’s fiction with an edge" - with Poolbeg Crimson our new book imprint, we bring a darker psychological drama to our popular fiction list. Expect thrills, twists and the uncovering of secrets and lies.
Lock your door! Secure your windows! Don't be alone! Poolbeg girls have gone bad!
Crimson - fiction with an edge!
A tightly-woven novel fuelled by psychological tension, Sleep Softly Baby tells the story of Erin O’Neill, a young journalist who marries into a wealthy family only to find that they disapprove of her.
But when her infant child dies s...
The most gripping Crimson title yet!
Amy Devine is a successful businesswoman with a beautiful house and a great life, which is thrown into disarray when a manuscript arrives on her desk one morning.
The Devine family live with a fifteen-year-old mystery - Ruth Devine, ...
Author of The Butterfly State. AVAILABLE NOW!
Broken Hill Nursing Home is a house laden down with secrets, its residents now settled in Australia but living out their troubled lives trapped in the past. Thirteen-year-old Christopher, whose parents run the home, is its self-appointed gu...
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| The Butterfly Stateccoffey1 | €9.99 | €6.99 | ||
Wrong place, wrong time or could a ten year girl be guilty of murder?
The Butterfly State is the story of a Co. Wicklow family whose lives are forever altered when their violent, alcoholic father is murdered by the lakeshore near their home. Tess his eleven year old autistic daughter is charged with the murder, having been found standing over the body with the murder weapon in her hand. Tess is sent to an institution for ten years and her sibling’s lives are equally ruined. Her sister’s engagement is off. Her older brother sinks into alcoholism while her younger, more severely autistic brother is left in the reluctant care of the two older siblings. Tess’s return home opens old wounds and brings about a chain of events that reveals what really happened at the lake. Tess’s return culminates in salvation for her sister while her brother spirals further into self destruction, believing that she is secretly planning his downfall. |
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| The Penance Roomccoffey2 | €15.99 | €12.99 | ||
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New from Poolbeg Crimson!
Tormented by the belief that her husband is cheating on her, Vicky plans a dangerous course of revenge. She’s determined to make him pay. As the line dividing reality and paranoia blurs, the voices in her head threaten to push her one step too f...
New from Poolbeg Crimson!
The picture-perfect O’Neill family is both admired and envied, near and far. But in the week leading up to Andrea O'Neill's high-profile society wedding, life-changing trouble is suddenly brewing and sinister cracks begin to show in the previousl...
POOLBEG CRIMSON DEBUT! Fiction with an edge!
POOLBEG CRIMSON debut Guarding Maggie by Ellen McCarthy
Maggie walked into her yard and found a strange man standing there, with her dog walking circles around him.
Maggie has lived at home all her li...
Their safe haven turns into a living nightmare.
City girl Angela Brennan is astounded when the father she has never known leaves her a house and land in the country. She is also a little fearful. But it does give her the chance to take her young son Thomas and start a new life, far from th...
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