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The abstainer : a novel
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First edition.
"The rebels will be hanged at dawn, and their brotherhood is already plotting revenge. Stephen Doyle, an Irish-American veteran of the Civil War, arrives in Manchester from New York with a thirst for blood. He has joined the Fenians, a secret society intent on ending British rule in Ireland by any means necessary. Head Constable James O'Connor has fled grief and drink in Dublin for a sober start in Manchester, and connections with his fellow Irishmen are proving to be particularly advantageous in spying on Fenian activity. When a long-lost nephew returns from America and arrives on O'Connor's doorstep looking for work, O'Connor cannot foresee the way his fragile new life will be imperiled--and how his and Doyle's fates will be intertwined. In an epic taleof revenge and obsession, master storyteller Ian McGuire once again transports readers to a time when blood begot blood. Moving from the gritty streets of Manchester to the rolling hills of Pennsylvania, The Abstainer is a searing novel in which two men,motivated by family, honor and revenge, must fight for life and legacy"--
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- 20 of 20 copies available at Westchester Library System.
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| Bedford Free Library | FIC MCG (Text) Fiction |
31002150869435 |
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| Bronxville Public Library | FICTION McGUIRE (Text) Fiction |
31004151715849 |
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| Chappaqua Library | FICTION MCGUIRE (Text) Fiction |
31005500427481 |
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| Greenburgh Public Library | MCGUIRE (Text) Fiction |
31009154729341 |
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| Hastings-on-Hudson Public Library | FICTION McGUIRE (Text) Fiction |
31011151408275 |
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| Katonah Village Library | FICTION MCGUIRE (Text) Fiction |
31013151871825 |
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| Larchmont Public Library | MCGUIRE (Text) Fiction |
31014152956987 |
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| Lewisboro Library | FICTION MCGUIRE (Text) Fiction |
31032151398704 |
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| Mamaroneck Public Library District | HISTORICAL FICTION (Text) Fiction |
31015152584885 |
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| Mount Kisco Public Library | FICTION MCGUIRE (Text) Fiction |
31017151927024 |
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