In over 30 years of practice, Marie Cassidy has performed thousands of postmortems and dealt with hundreds of murders. However, the former Irish state pathologist admits that she "doesn't like violence".
Lily Lindon’s My Own Worst Enemy (Aria, out now) may be for you. Emmy Clooney is a recent drama school graduate and excels at overthinking. Emmy, when she meets fellow rising star Mae Jones, realises they’ll both always be fighting for the same parts. But Mae is not just Emmy’s casting type, but also her romantic type. Cue a competition to win the best roles but will both act nicely?
When Michelle McDonagh had completed her debut novel, There’s Something I Have To Tell You, her husband went about seeking some publicity for it. Greg O’Gorman sent a text proposing a media interview with the author, a former journalist with the Connacht Tribune.