Peaca an tSinsir
Pádraig Ó Siadhail
Cló Iar-Chonnachta 1996
ISBN 1 900693 29 1
Winner of Gradam Litríochta Chló Iar-Chonnachta 1996
Is mó an cháil atá ar John Berry, ollamh le Béarla in Ollscoil na mBunchnoc in iarthar Cheanada ó thaobh na drúise de ná mar atá air de bharr an léinn. Beartaíonn sé dul amach ar pinsean luath nuair a thosaíonn líomhaintí faoina mhí-iompar ag dul i dtreise. Tuilleadh ama aige, dá thairbhe seo, le caitheamh leis an ábhar taighde is ansa leis, dúnmharuithe liteartha agus dúnmharuithe aisteacha. Cuireann sé suim mhór i ndúnmharú a rinne dá shinsir i gCo. Dhoire i dtús na haoise. Ding de féin a scoilteann an leamhán.
An English lecturer in West Canada, John Berry, decides to opt for early retirement as rumours mount regarding his lecherous nature. This affords him the extra time in which to explore the subject closest to his heart; literary murders, strange murders. He becomes engrossed in a murder carried out by one of his ancestors in Derry at the turn of the century….
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