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The Fall: A murder brings them together. The truth will tear them apart.
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Claire McGowan grew up in a small village in Northern Ireland. After a degree in English and French from Oxford University, and time spent living in China and France, she moved to London and works in the charity sector and also teaches creative writing.
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3.5
“Rich and poor unite to see justice done in this clever, engaging tale. The story balances sharp social contrasts with a satisfying moral arc, showing how characters from different walks of life bring unique skills, resources, and perspectives to a common cause. Plot and pacing keep momentum—clever twists and well-timed revelations maintain tension without sacrificing character development. The dialogue is crisp and the stakes feel real, so the narrative is both thought-provoking and entertaining. Overall, a highly readable book that blends social insight with page-turning suspense.”
About Claire McGowan
Claire McGowan grew up in a small village in Northern Ireland and now lives in London, where she runs an MA in creative writing at City University. THE KILLING HOUSE is Claire's seventh crime novel, and the sixth in the highly-acclaimed Paula Maguire series. She also writes women's fiction as Eva Woods.
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