Begging to Die

Katie Maguire, Ireland's most fearless detective, hunts a chilling killer on the streets of Cork.

AN ABANDONED CHILD
A 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 BEGGAR
On the streets of Cork, homeless men and women are being murdered. It's up to DS Katie Maguire to find out.

A CRUSADER AGAINST CRUELTY
Katie's fiance is embroiled in a dangerous battle: against illegal dog fighting, a black market run by Ireland's most fearsome gangs.

When the investigations collide, who will Katie save first? She knows that for those left behind, there's only one choice:

START BEGGING TO DIE.

“"Those who have a high tolerance for gore and a healthy dose of Irish patois should be satisfied." -- Publishers Weekly on Buried”

PRAISE FOR THE KATIE MAGUIRE SERIES: 'One of this country's most exciting crime novelists... if you have not read one, read them all now' Daily Mail.'A first-class thriller, written with style... readers who don't know the Maguire novels should change that right now' Booklist.'A tough and gritty thriller with an attractively feisty principle character' Irish Independent

Graham Masterton's credits as a writer include the bestselling horror novel The Manitou, and the top-ten bestselling Katie Maguire crime series. Scarlet Widow published in 2016, was his first book to feature 18th century apothecary Beatrice Scarlet.

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