The 3 best books by the prodigious Patricia Gibney

From writers like Edgar Allan Poe who pulled their stories to exorcise their demons even an author like Patricia gibney that he found in the literature a minimal shot of placebo with which to face his grim circumstances.

It does not always have to be this way, writing is a kind of internal dialogue that can be useful for any need. The point is that in the case of Gibney, literature was that source, that mirror, that cure ... metaphorize however we want, the question is to show that the writer is also made, not only born. And becoming a writer is not always the preferred decision. Only Gibney had no choice, it turned out that way and is now one of the best-selling Irish writers.

What about if He black gender it is their habitat. Because nothing better to escape your own gloom than to learn to translate them black on white. This is how an intensity in her plots is understood in the case of this writer where her alter ego Lottie Parker looks for clues to subdue the cruelest side of the human being.

Top 3 Recommended Novels by Patricia Gibney

The missing children

The take off of a Lottie that points to one of those inexhaustible sagas. Gibney has poured into this Inspector Parker one of those magnetic fields that turn all the frames into gravitational elements around an eclipsing prominence at times.

In this first story, it may not be so perfect. Everything sounds like one more good crime novel, with its brushstrokes around the protagonist to generate those complementary plots to the case. But once immersed in the character, in her modus operandi, in her psychological brushstrokes brimming with thoughtful and vital aspects, you realize that there is something more in Lottie Parker ... When the lifeless body of a woman is discovered in the cathedral and later a man is found hanged in a tree, the police assign the case to Inspector Lottie Parker. The deceased worked together at the Ragmullin town hall and also have the same strange tattoo on their leg. The connection between the two is obvious, but what lies behind that mysterious mark?

The investigation will lead the inspector to Saint Angela, a former orphanage of the Catholic Church that hides a very dark past. And when Lottie is close to learning the truth, two teenagers disappear. Will the inspector manage to catch the killer before he attacks again?

The missing children

The last betrayal

Sixth installment of the series and we remain enraptured by a Lottie whose shine never goes out. Even more so in a delivery like this in which the personal and the professional are interspersed with the distressing sensations that there may be no refuge for her either as an inspector or as a woman, or as a mother.

Amy Whyte and her friend Penny Brogan leave a club after a long night of partying and don't come home. Their families fear the worst: Conor Dowling has just been released from prison after spending ten years in prison. He was convicted of robbery with battery based on Amy's accusatory testimony. Days later, when the lifeless bodies of the girls appear, the investigation is assigned to Inspector Lottie Parker. But then Lottie's daughters, Katie and Chloe, disappear in the town of Ragmullin, and the inspector must act fast and very carefully: a murderer is on the loose and knows that the best way to hinder the investigation is to harm loved ones. of the inspector.

The last betrayal

No exit

The serial murders can be based on simple psychopathy, some settling of accounts or passionate aspects that overflow in a mind disturbed by abandonment or absence.

Discovering the nuances that bring us closer to some typologies or others seems essential to launch an investigation and arrest the criminal. The problem is that there may be another type of serial killer, a megalomaniac who kills to feel above good and evil, ruling like a sinister emperor over life and death. A scream cuts the air at a burial in the cemetery of Ragmullin. Crouched at the bottom of an open grave lies the half-buried body of a young woman. Inspector Lottie Parker must be in charge of the investigation and immediately suspects that it could be Elizabeth Byrne, a young woman who disappeared a few days ago when she returned from work by train from Dublin. 

Soon after, two other Ragmullin women go missing, and Lottie and her team believe a serial killer is on the loose. Furthermore, the disappearances are very similar to that of an unsolved case from ten years ago. Under pressure from her new boss and the press, Lottie will try to solve the case, but will she be able to do it before there are more victims?

No exit

Other recommended books by Patricia Gibney

The guilty girl

Teenage meetings and the most unexpected deaths, in the old style of eighties horror films in which unconscious and reckless young people fell like rats... On this occasion we abandoned the parody to recover that noir taste from the contrast between the rabid flower of life and whoever aims to cut it short with God knows what animosity... Once again Lottie at the controls of the investigation.

Lucy is a seventeen-year-old girl and, taking advantage of the fact that her parents are away, she celebrates a massive party at her house. The next morning, the cleaning woman comes first thing in the morning and discovers Lucy's body.

Inspector Lottie Parker arrives on the scene and must fight her way through broken glass and blood spatter. She soon discovers that, hours before her death, Lucy had revealed a terrible secret about Hannah, a high school classmate with whom she did not get along. And when Lottie finds a blood-stained towel hidden in Hannah's backpack, she has no choice but to stop the shy and scared young woman. But soon another teenager who had also attended the party turns up dead, and then Lottie discovers that her own son, Sean, was also there. Is he innocent, guilty or, worse yet, the next victim?

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