Katie Maguire Series by Graham Masterton

3.99 · 159 ratings
  • A Terrible Beauty (Katie Maguire #1)
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    A Terrible Beauty (Katie Maguire #1)

    Graham Masterton

    Rated: 3.84 of 5 stars
    · 19 ratings · published 2003

    "There are things I need to know..." On a farm in southern Ireland, the dismembered bones of eleven women are found in a common grave, buried eight decades ago. Detective Superintendent Katie Maguire is used to bloodshed, but this ivory litter of human remains is unimaginable butchery."Of other worlds apart from this..."In isolated darkness not far away, an American tourist is at the mercy of a serial killer. His tools are a boning knife, twine, and a doll fashioned from nails and fishhooks... more

  • Broken Angels (Katie Maguire #2)
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    Broken Angels (Katie Maguire #2)

    Graham Masterton

    Rated: 3.94 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings · published 2012

    One cold spring morning in County Cork, two fishermen find a bundle of rags floating in the Blackwater River.It is the bloated body of Father Heaney. His hands and feet are bound, and his neck bears the marks of garrotting wire. Worse still, he has been castrated.When a second priest is found murdered, his body bruised and beaten and the same savage wound hidden beneath his soutane, Detective Inspector Katie Maguire finds evidence of a sinister cover-up at St Joseph's Orphanage... more

  • Red Light (Katie Maguire #3)
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    Red Light (Katie Maguire #3)

    Graham Masterton

    Rated: 3.87 of 5 stars
    · 15 ratings · published 2014

    In a grimy flat in the city of Cork, a burly man lies dead on a bloodstained mattress. His face is unrecognisable: seven gunshots have shattered cartilage and bone. Yet DS Katie Maguire, of the Irish Garda, knows exactly who he is. Amir Xaaji Maxamed, a Somali pimp she has unsuccessfully been trying to convict for years.Katie knows it's her job to catch the killer... more

  • Taken For Dead (Katie Maguire #4)
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    Taken For Dead (Katie Maguire #4)

    Graham Masterton

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings · published 2014

    Katie Maguire hunts down a serial killer in county Cork, in her fourth terrifying crime thriller It is a sunny Saturday in county Cork, and an Irish wedding is in full swing. Drunk uncles are toasting the bride. The Ceilidh band have played for hours. But the cutting of the cake will bring the wedding to a horrifying end. For there, grinning gruesomely up from the bottom tier, is the severed head of the local baker... more

  • Blood Sisters (Katie Maguire #5)
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    Blood Sisters (Katie Maguire #5)

    Graham Masterton

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings · published 2015

    Katie Maguire hunts a serial killer targeting nuns in the gruesome new thriller from Graham Masterton.In a nursing home on the outskirts of Cork, an elderly nun lies dead. She has been suffocated. It looks like a mercy-killing - until another sister from the same convent is found viciously murdered, floating in the Glashaboy river.The nuns were good women, doing God's work... more

  • Eye for an Eye (Katie Maguire #5.5)
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    Eye for an Eye (Katie Maguire #5.5)

    Graham Masterton

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings · published 2015

    Meet DS Katie Maguire. With her bright green eyes and short red hair, she looks like an Irish pixie. But she is no soft touch. In this exclusive short story, Ireland's most fearless detective hunts down a priest-killer in county Cork.

  • Buried (Katie Maguire #6)
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    Buried (Katie Maguire #6)

    Graham Masterton

    Rated: 4.08 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings · published 2015

    Beside the old woollen mill in Blarney, Cork, a worker's cottage guards its secrets. In 1921, a mother, father and their two young children disappeared from this house. And now, ninety years later, their mummified bodies have been discovered under the floorboards.The gunshot wounds in each skull look like the mark of the IRA. But as Katie Maguire investigates, the flames of old rivalries flare up once more - putting yet more families in danger... more

  • Living Death (Katie Maguire #7)
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    Living Death (Katie Maguire #7)

    Graham Masterton

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings · published 2016

    Katie Maguire goes undercover in the new gripping and gruesome thriller from number one international bestseller Graham Masterton.DS Katie Maguire is at a loss. Last year, she and her team destroyed the biggest drug trafficker in Cork. So how is the city's drug trade at an all-time high? Meanwhile, a spate of violent attacks which leave victims severely disabled has brought confidence in the Garda to an all-time low.As Katie investigates, she realises that the two cases might be connected... more

  • The Drowned (Katie Maguire #7.5)
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    The Drowned (Katie Maguire #7.5)

    Graham Masterton

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 2016

    The River Lee has always been a part of life - and death - in Cork. Now the bodies of five young men have been found by divers, locked in their car on the riverbed. A tragic accident? Or something more sinister? As the volunteer divers begin the macabre task of extracting the bodies, DCI Katie Maguire investigates a crime where all is not as it seems...

  • Dead Girls Dancing (Katie Maguire #8)
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    Dead Girls Dancing (Katie Maguire #8)

    Graham Masterton

    Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings · published 2016

    Katie Maguire investigates the strange, obsessive world of Irish folk dancing in the new gripping and gruesome thriller from Graham Masterton. In the middle of Cork, in the middle of the day, a fire crackles in a local dance studio. Thirteen women, all promising stars of Irish folk, die in the blaze. Their young lives cut short by a tragic accident. But where others see tragedy, DCI Katie Maguire sees murder. This is not the first fire to sweep through Cork... more

  • Dead Men Whistling (Katie Maguire #9)
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    Dead Men Whistling (Katie Maguire #9)

    Graham Masterton

    Rated: 4.08 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings · published 2018

    A Garda sergeant is found beheaded with an Irish tin whistle sticking out of his neck. He was due to give evidence at a major inquiry into police corruption. The murder sends a clear message to any future whistleblowers: silence is safe.The corruption inquiry hinges on the arrest of one of Cork's most dangerous drug dealers. There was enough evidence to convict him, but instead he walked free. The arresting officer was DCI Katie Maguire and she's determined to expose the truth... more

  • Begging to Die (Katie Maguire #10)
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    Begging to Die (Katie Maguire #10)

    Graham Masterton

    Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings · published 2018

    AN ABANDONED CHILDA young girl has been found in a deserted cemetery. She speaks a foreign language, and she cries for her mother. But nobody claims her. Nobody knows who she is. A MURDERED BEGGAROn the streets of Cork, homeless men and women are being murdered. It's up to DS Katie Maguire to find out. A CRUSADER AGAINST CRUELTYKatie's fiancé is embroiled in a dangerous against illegal dog fighting, a black market run by Ireland's most fearsome gangs... more

  • The Last Drop of Blood (Katie Maguire #11)
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    The Last Drop of Blood (Katie Maguire #11)

    Graham Masterton

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings · published 2020

    The final thriller in the million-copy-selling Katie Maguire series. In the driver's seat of a Jaguar, on a country road, a good man burns.Justice Garrett Quinn should have been at a sentencing. He was one of the good ones, fighting for order in a lawless world. In a burned-out car, on the outskirts of Cork, DS Katie Maguire finds what's left of him.But this is only the beginning. The judge's death sparks a gang war fought with bullets and bombs, and civilians are caught in the crossfire... more

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