Robert Mickey, Author, Peter Cunningham, Author St. Martin's Press $23.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-312-14051-9
Like Robert B. Parker before him (in 1994's All Our Yesterdays), Cunningham slips away from formula fiction (in his case, thrillers like All Risks Mortality, 1988) to deliver a multigenerational saga. Setting his tale in both Ireland and America,...
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Peter Cunningham, Author Little Brown and Company $0 (284p) ISBN 978-0-316-16460-3
Any of the elements of this thrillerblending dirty financial dealings, massive insurance fraud, the grisly trail of an ex-Nazi and the threat of nuclear annihilation in Israelwould be enough to power an entire book. It's a shame, therefore, that...
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Peter Cunningham, New Island (Dufour, dist.), $25.95 (272p) ISBN 978-1-84840-071-9
The Celtic Tiger roars and whimpers in Cunningham's finely honed satire, set in booming 2006 Ireland, where real estate developer Albert Barr lives the high life and has all his bets on the success of a massively expensive project called Goose Point.
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Peter Cunningham. Arcade, $22.99 (296p) ISBN 978-1-62872-744-9
Writer Alex Smyth, the narrator of this satisfying novel from Irish author Cunningham (Capital Sins), grew up in Ireland but has settled in rural Bayport, Ontario. One day he receives a letter postmarked in Toronto containing only a fishing lure,...
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Peter Cunningham. Arcade, $22.99 (278p) ISBN 978-1-62872-953-5
Marty Ransom, the mild-mannered narrator of this remarkable novel from Irish author Cunningham (The Trout), works in the economics section of the Department of External Affairs in Dublin. With his wife and children, he spends weekends at his family’s
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