Graham Masterton
Website: http://www.grahammasterton.co.uk/
Books by Graham Masterton
Ghost Virus
The horrific vision of the woman who killed herself with acid will never leave DC Jerry Pardoe’s mind. But soon it will have to make space for worse images.
Reviewed on 30 November 2019 by Kati Barr-Taylor
The Coven
Widowed Beatrice Scarlet loses her son to Red Indian raiders and returns to England to help at a home for ‘fallen girls’, but finds there are as many savages in 18th century London as in the wilds of colonial America.
Reviewed on 31 March 2018 by John Cleal
Living Death
Detective Superintendent Katie Maguire and her team are stretched to their limit. Illegal drugs in Cork are at an all-time high. A gang of dog-nappers are terrorising kennel owners. A girl leaves a nightclub – and disappears. Katie realises the three crimes may be connected.
Reviewed on 14 April 2017 by John Cleal
Buried
The mummified bodies of a family and their pets found beneath the floorboards of a cottage point to an execution during the Troubles.
Reviewed on 01 October 2016 by John Cleal
Scarlet Widow
Orphaned at 16, Beatrice Scarlet marries a Proestant preacher and emigrates to America. When animals are found slaughtered, with indications of satanism, she suspects a human rather than a supernatural hand.
Reviewed on 25 June 2016 by John Cleal
Blood Sisters
When a number of elderly nuns are brutally murdered, DS Katie Maguire investigates the convent they served, and finds evidence of criminality on a prodigious scale lasting over decades.
Reviewed on 12 March 2016 by Chris Roberts
White Bones
The dismembered bones of 11 women whose skeletons bear the marks of a careful butcher are found on a Cork farm. A young American hitch-hiker goes missing, and Ireland’s first senior female detective, Superintendent Katie Maguire, must solve the ancient murders to find a link to a terrifying modern killer.
Reviewed on 28 June 2014 by John Cleal
