Publication: BURIED by Graham Masterton

Graham Masterton is easily the most prolific author publishing in Irish crime fiction right now. WHITE BONES, the first in the DS Katie Maguire series of police procedurals, was published in 2013; BURIED (Head of Zeus) is the sixth in the series. To wit:

Katie Maguire knows that in this part of Ireland, the past can never stay buried ...
  In Blarney, Cork, an old millworker’s cottage guards its secrets. In 1921, a mother, father and their two young children disappeared from this house. And now, ninety-five years later, their mummified bodies have been discovered under the floorboards.
  The neighbours cannot imagine who would have killed such a harmless family all those years ago. But as DS Katie Maguire investigates, the flames of old family rivalries flare up once more ... and Katie is caught in the crossfire.

  BURIED is published on February 11. For more on Graham’s Katie Maguire series, clickety-click here …

Publication: BLOOD SISTERS by Graham Masterton

BLOOD SISTERS (Head of Zeus) is the fifth novel from Graham Masterton to feature Cork-based detective Katie Maguire. To wit:

Katie Maguire hunts a serial killer targeting nuns in the gruesome new thriller from Graham Masterton.
  In a nursing home on the outskirts of Cork, an elderly nun lies dead. She has been suffocated. It looks like a mercy-killing - until another sister from the same convent is found viciously murdered, floating in the Glashaboy river.
  The nuns were good women, doing God’s work. Why would anyone want to kill them? But then a child’s skull is unearthed in the garden of the nuns’ convent, and DS Katie Maguire discovers a fifty year old secret that just might lead her to the killer ... if the killer doesn’t find her first.

  BLOOD SISTERS is published on Kindle on June 1st, with the hardcover edition due on October 8th.

Publication: TAKEN FOR DEAD by Graham Masterton

Graham Masterton’s popular series featuring Cork-based garda detective Katie Maguire goes from strength to strength. The fourth in the series, TAKEN FOR DEAD (Head of Zeus), will be published on February 12th:

It is a sunny Saturday in county Cork, and an Irish wedding is in full swing. Drunk uncles are toasting the bride. The Ceilidh band have played for hours. But the cutting of the cake will bring the wedding to a horrifying end. For there, grinning gruesomely up from the bottom tier, is the severed head of the local baker. Katie Maguire, of the Irish Garda, does not have any leads - until another local businessman goes missing in horrific circumstances. The murders appear to link to The Kings of Erin, a terrifying gang of torturers and extortionists. But these are dangerous men. And they will stop at nothing to throw Katie off the trail ...

  For more on the Katie Maguire novels, clickety-click here …