A Distant Grave: A Maggie D'arcy Mystery by Sarah Stewart Taylor (English) Paper

Description: A Distant Grave by Sarah Stewart Taylor Long Island homicide detective Maggie Darcy and her teenage daughter, Lilly, are still recovering from the events of last fall when a strange new case demands Maggies attention. The body of an unidentified Irish national turns up in a wealthy Long Island beach community and with little to go on but the scars on his back, Maggie once again teams up with Garda detectives in Ireland to find out who the man was and what he was doing on Long Island. The strands of the mystery take Maggie to a quiet village in rural County Clare thats full of secrets and introduce her to the world of humanitarian aid workers half a world away. And as she gets closer to the truth about the murder, what she learns leads her back to her home turf and into range of a dangerous and determined killer who will do anything to keep the victims story hidden forever.With the lyrical prose, deeply drawn characters, and atmospheric setting that put The Mountains Wild on multiple best of the year lists, Sarah Stewart Taylor delivers another gripping mystery novel about family, survival, and the meaning of home. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Author Biography SARAH STEWART TAYLOR is the author of the Sweeney St. George series and the Maggie Darcy mysteries. She grew up on Long Island and was educated at Middlebury College and Trinity College, Dublin. A former journalist and teacher, she writes and lives with her family on a farm in Vermont where they raise sheep and grow blueberries. Sarah spends as much time in Ireland as she can and loves to explore new corners of the island. You can Review Praise for A Distant Grave "A fast-paced, tension-filled yarn filled with twists the reader is unlikely to see coming. Taylor tells the story in a lyrical prose style that is a joy to read." --Associated Press "Taylor combines complex layering of plots with depth of characterization, lovely Emerald Isle color, and prose that often rises to lyricism. . . a practitioner par excellence of literary crime fiction." --Fredericksburg Free Lance Star "Complex, slow-burning...Taylor has crafted another believable and intriguing installment of Maggies story." --BookPage "Taylor pulls out all the stops--subplots, threats, red herrings, warning bells--to keep the pot boiling till the end." --Kirkus Reviews "As intricately plotted as The Mountains Wild. . . [a] tense thriller." --Library Journal "Tana French fans will be eager for the next series entry." --Publishers Weekly "The Irish setting takes center stage... a solid series." --Booklist "Lyrical, haunting, and impossible to put down... Absolutely do not miss this." --Hank Phillippi Ryan "A Distant Grave is an entrancing and expertly crafted police procedural that surges to a full-tilt finish. Sarah Stewart Taylor commands the most complex of emotions -- grief, guilt, love -- with ease to deliver a story that, like a chill off the water, gets in your bones." --Tessa Wegert Promotional "A fast-paced, tension-filled yarn filled with twists the reader is unlikely to see coming." -Associated Press Review Quote Praise for A Distant Grave "A fast-paced, tension-filled yarn filled with twists the reader is unlikely to see coming. Taylor tells the story in a lyrical prose style that is a joy to read." --Associated Press "Taylor combines complex layering of plots with depth of characterization, lovely Emerald Isle color, and prose that often rises to lyricism. . . a practitioner par excellence of literary crime fiction." -- Fredericksburg Free Lance Star "Complex, slow-burning...Taylor has crafted another believable and intriguing installment of Maggies story." --BookPage "Taylor pulls out all the stops--subplots, threats, red herrings, warning bells--to keep the pot boiling till the end." -- Kirkus Reviews "As intricately plotted as The Mountains Wild. . . [a] tense thriller." -- Library Journal "Tana French fans will be eager for the next series entry." -- Publishers Weekly "The Irish setting takes center stage... a solid series." -- Booklist "Lyrical, haunting, and impossible to put down... Absolutely do not miss this." --Hank Phillippi Ryan " A Distant Grave is an entrancing and expertly crafted police procedural that surges to a full-tilt finish. Sarah Stewart Taylor commands the most complex of emotions -- grief, guilt, love -- with ease to deliver a story that, like a chill off the water, gets in your bones." --Tessa Wegert Promotional "Headline" "A fast-paced, tension-filled yarn filled with twists the reader is unlikely to see coming." --Associated Press Details ISBN1250847184 Author Sarah Stewart Taylor Short Title A Distant Grave Language English Year 2022 ISBN-10 1250847184 ISBN-13 9781250847188 Format Paperback Publication Date 2022-06-21 DEWEY 813.6 Series Number 2 Pages 448 Publisher St Martins Press Imprint St Martins Press Place of Publication New York Country of Publication United States US Release Date 2022-06-21 UK Release Date 2022-06-21 Series Maggie Darcy Mysteries Subtitle A Maggie Darcy Mystery Audience General AU Release Date 2022-11-28 NZ Release Date 2022-11-28 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. 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