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The Silent Ones
The Mary Shea Murders (Related to this series)
- Author
- Anna McPartlin
- Narrator
- Aoife McMahon
- Publisher
- W. F. Howes Ltd
- Publish Date
- 5 September 2025
- Run Time
- 10 hours 17 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
What to expect
One cold January morning in 1980, on a beach in Kerry, the body of a newborn baby is found in its most sheltered sand dune. When local police are called to the incident, Garda Mary Shea is first on scene.
The Dublin major crimes team are called to investigate and because Mary is able to get crucial, female witnesses to cooperate, lead detective Matt Foley takes her under his wing in his bid to solve the biggest case of his career. More questions than answers are found when it becomes clear many locals conduct secret lives — but who would do such a thing?
A dark and gripping Irish crime debut from an international bestseller. Perfect for fans of Olivia Kiernan, Tana French and John Banville.
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Details
- Author
- Anna McPartlin
- Narrator
- Aoife McMahon
- Duration
- 10 hours 17 minutes
- Release Date
- 5 September 2025
- ISBN
- 9781004213894
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- W. F. Howes Ltd
Synopsis
The murder of an innocent shakes Ireland to its core.One cold January morning in 1980, on a beach in Kerry, the body of a newborn baby is found in its most sheltered sand dune. When local police are called to the incident, Garda Mary Shea is first on scene.The Dublin major crimes team are called to investigate and because Mary is able to get crucial, female witnesses to cooperate, lead detective Matt Foley takes her under his wing in his bid to solve the biggest case of his career. More questions than answers are found when it becomes clear many locals conduct secret lives — but who would do such a thing?A dark and gripping Irish crime debut from an international bestseller. Perfect for fans of Olivia Kiernan, Tana French and John Banville.
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