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Gallows LaneBrian McGilloway

Gallows Lane

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Taking its title from the name of the road down which condemned Donegal criminals were once led, 'Gallows Lane' follows Inspector Benedict Devlin as he investigates a series of gruesome murders in and around the Irish borderlands. When a young woman is found beaten to death on a building site, in what appears to be a sexually-motivated killing, Devlin's enquiries soon point to a local body-builder and steroid addict. But days later, born-again ex-con James Kelly is found nailed to a tree--crucified--having been released from prison and returned to his hometown to spread the word of God.…

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7 editions
  • Paperback · English · 2009
    Pan Macmillan · 340 pages · 9780230707696
  • Paperback · English · 2008
    Macmillian · 304 pages · 9780230706194
  • Hardcover · English · 2008
    Macmillan Pub Ltd · 321 pages · 9780230700611
  • Other · English · 2021
    Little, Brown Book Group Limited · 288 pages · 9781472133328
  • Other · English · 2009
    St. Martin's Press · 9781429931304
  • Other · English · 2009
    Minotaur Books · 321 pages · 9780312384326
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