The Informer
$38.40
- Paperback
496 pages
- Release Date
27 August 1999
Summary
The thrilling real-life story of one man’s war against terrorism.
In 1988, IRA terrorist Sean O’Callaghan walked into a Tunbridge Wells police station and gave himself up. Two years later, in a Belfast courtroom, he pleaded guilty to all charges of which he was accused and received a sentence of 539 years. Since being a teenager, he had been an active member of the IRA and had risen to be the head of their Southern Command. He was responsible for two murders and many terrorist attacks…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780552146074 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0552146072 |
| Author: | Sean O'Callaghan |
| Publisher: | Transworld Publishers Ltd |
| Imprint: | Corgi Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 496 |
| Release Date: | 27 August 1999 |
| Weight: | 258g |
| Dimensions: | 178mm x 108mm x 30mm |
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Critics Review
‘A book of major significance…told with the suspense of a thriller’
‘A book of major significance…told with the suspense of a thriller’ – Mark Kenny * Daily Express *
‘A cracking story…O’Callaghan is one of the greatest friends of peace in Ireland’ * Observer *
‘An extraordinary memoir of life within the murky world of Republicanism…filled with astonishing insights into the personalities and politics of the Provisionals’ – Kevin Toolis * Guardian *
‘The extraordinary story of an extraordinary man…His well-written book sheds an unprecedented light on the inner workings of the “Republican Movement”’ – Conor Cruise O’Brien * Sunday Telegraph *
About The Author
Sean O'Callaghan
Sean O’Callaghan was the most highly placed informer within the IRA. Under constant threat of IRA revenge, he now works ceaselessly for peace in Ireland. The Informer is Sean O’Callaghan’s story.
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