Patrick MacDonald

A woman receives an invitation to her own funeral... Claire Evans is a top forensic pathologist. At the peak of her career, she has successfully overseen countless investigations into some of Britain’s most brutal and complex crimes. Arriving home late one night, she finds what at first app...

This is a novel about the Irish famine, an event which, even today, has left a deep scar on the Irish psyche. From 1845-1847 the British government reshaped Irish society, with disastrous results. Ultimately, a million lives would be destroyed, and another million people would flee. The...