The Convictions of John Delahunt

Step into the dark and turbulent streets of Dublin in 1841 with Convictions of John Delahunt by Andrew Hughes. This gripping historical mystery unfolds on a chilling December morning when a young boy is lured away from his mother and brutally murdered. While such tragedies are commonplace in a city plagued by poverty and unrest, this particular crime ignites a fierce public outcry. The accused, John Delahunt, is not just a wayward student; he is also an informant for the authorities at Dublin Castle. What makes this case even more intriguing is Delahunt's unsettling demeanor—he shows no remorse for his actions and appears unafraid of the consequences. Spanning 352 pages, Hughes masterfully weaves a tale of intrigue, morality, and the complexities of justice. Published in 2014, this novel is a must-read for fans of historical fiction and detective mysteries. Discover the chilling depths of Delahunt's convictions today!