{"product_id":"murder-beyond-the-pale-9781448315895","title":"Murder Beyond the Pale","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA fast-paced thriller set along the Wild Atlantic Way in which smart-mouthed sleuth Jesse O'Hara investigates a missing girl case \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e-\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e with deadly consequences!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJesse, the ever fiery ex-financial investigator with a penchant for Guinness, is\u003ci\u003e still\u003c\/i\u003e unemployed. So when her brother-in-law begs her to fly to Ireland and help his family find his missing niece Cait, Jesse seizes the opportunity to visit her own ancestral home. She isn't sure where the investigation will lead - ideally to the nearest whiskey distillery - but first things first: find Cait. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eUpon landing in the Emerald Isle, Jesse's skills are immediately put to the test. Cait has vanished without a trace, and those who know her are harbouring secrets that could save her life. But as Jesse investigates further, she risks antagonizing local drug lords, the Garda? and the formidable IRA, putting herself in perilous danger. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith time running out, Jesse must trust her razor-sharp instincts if she wants to make it out of Ireland alive . . . \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe second novel in the riveting Jesse O'Hara series is perfect for readers of Ruth Ware, Darynda Jones and Janet Evanovich. Thriller fans who love a strong female protagonist, unexpected twists and wry humor are in for a treat! \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eREADERS LOVE MURDER BEYOND THE PALE:  \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"A \u003cb\u003ewild ride\u003c\/b\u003e through Ireland with the \u003cb\u003ewhip-smart, foodie, fearless Jessie\u003c\/b\u003e! . . . If you haven't read it yet, be sure to pick up first-in-the-series, \u003ci\u003eMurder on the Spanish Seas\u003c\/i\u003e, and read both of these back to back for \u003cb\u003edeliciously-satisfying\u003c\/b\u003e mysteries\" Jen, 5* Goodreads review \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Another \u003cb\u003eread in one sitting gem \u003c\/b\u003efrom the \u003cb\u003eincredible\u003c\/b\u003e Wendy Church\" Lynne, 5* Goodreads review \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"\u003cb\u003eCompelling\u003c\/b\u003e and interesting locations, Jesse's backstory and her interesting personality all make for a \u003cb\u003egreat read\u003c\/b\u003e and book ride\" Molly, 5* Amazon review\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eChurch, Wendy:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWendy Church\u003c\/b\u003e, PhD, has authored a variety of nonfiction works, including a PhD dissertation in bioresource engineering, a few textbooks and book chapters on global issues, and a number of inappropriately long Facebook posts about navigating gluten free pizza, and the relationship between yoga and Lord of the Rings. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eShe is the author of the Jesse O'Hara mysteries, the first of which, Murder on the Spanish Seas, was named by Booklist as a Top 10 Debut Mystery \u0026amp; Thriller of 2023. She lives in Seattle, Washington with her partner and several animals.","brand":"Severn House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51298476359954,"sku":"9781448315895","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_d375de50-6714-4652-bccb-5975055ab7a1.jpg?v=1747822571","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/murder-beyond-the-pale-9781448315895","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}