Dead Irish
- Published
- 1 January 1989
- Pages
- 326
- ISBN-13
- 9781574903584
- Type
- novel
About this book
Dead Irish is the book that opens John Lescroart's Dismas Hardy series, a legal thriller published in 1989 at 326 pages. It's followed in the reading order by The Vig, the second entry in a series that has run to nineteen books.
Key facts about Dead Irish
John Lescroart wrote Dead Irish, a novel on our list. It has been out since 1 January 1989. The book has 326 pages.
We list 1 edition of this novel. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9781574903584 to find the main one.
Dead Irish is book 1 of 19 in the Dismas Hardy series. The series has 19 published books. As a result, this is the book to start the series with. The Missing Piece is the latest book in the series with a full release date, out on 1 January 2021.
Additionally, John Lescroart writes Auguste Lupa, Abe Glitsky and Wyatt Hunt as separate series. Those series sit on our historical mystery, legal thriller and crime fiction shelves. Meanwhile, The Missing Piece is the latest published John Lescroart book on file, from 1 January 2021.
About John Lescroart
John Lescroart (pronounced "less-KWAH") was born in Houston, Texas, in 1948 and grew up mostly in California. Before becoming a full-time novelist he worked as a computer programmer, a bartender and in a variety of other jobs, publishing his debut novel, Sunburn, in 1981, followed by two historical mysteries starring Auguste Lupa, a detective implied to be Sherlock Holmes's son. See every John Lescroart book in order.
Its place in Dismas Hardy
Dead Irish is book 1 in the Dismas Hardy series. It is followed by The Vig. See the full Dismas Hardy reading order.
Dismas Hardy is a former beat cop, former Vietnam veteran and one-time bartender who eventually became one of San Francisco's most formidable defense attorneys, and John Lescroart has built a nineteen-novel legal-thriller series around him and the wide circle of friends, colleagues and rivals who orbit his life -- most notably Abe Glitsky, his best friend since childhood, who rises through the ranks to become the SFPD's Chief of Homicide. Where many legal-thriller series repeat the same courtroom formula book…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9781574903584