Sean Duffy · Book 5
Rain Dogs
- Published
- 8 March 2016
- Pages
- 347
- ISBN-13
- 9781781254554
- Type
- novel

About this book
Number 5 in the Sean Duffy series, Rain Dogs was released on March 8, 2016, running 347 pages. Like the earlier books, it's built around a genuinely twisty impossible-crime mystery, with the political violence of the Troubles escalating steadily around Duffy from one novel to the next.
Its place in Sean Duffy
Rain Dogs is book 5 in the Sean Duffy series. It follows Gun Street Girl. It is followed by Police at the Station and They Don't Look Friendly. See the full Sean Duffy reading order.
Sean Duffy is a Catholic detective in the overwhelmingly Protestant Royal Ulster Constabulary, working murder cases in Carrickfergus, Northern Ireland, during the worst years of the Troubles -- a position that makes him a target from both sides before he's even opened a case file. Adrian McKinty, who grew up in Carrickfergus himself, uses Duffy's beat to walk readers through the paranoia and dark comedy of daily life under bomb checks, checkpoints, and sectarian murder: he mirrors his car for booby traps every…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9781781254554