Born of Bombs and Bullets

<p><em><strong>In a city scarred by conflict secrets can kill and trust is a dangerous gamble.</strong></em></p><p>Psychologist Aaron Thornton is riddled with self-doubt after failing to stop a tragic incident at the American prison where he works. When his wife Claire receives a job offer in her native Belfast Northern Ireland he sees a chance to start over by treating hardened criminals in Northern Ireland's judicial system.</p><p>Thornton's work soon entangles him in the aftermath of 'The Troubles' a brutal conflict that rocked Belfast for over thirty years. While overseeing the release of the Irish Republican Army's deadliest assassin Thornton unintentionally reignites smoldering feuds that threaten to consume him and his family in the flames of political violence.</p><p>Alongside a broad cast of morally complex characters who reflect the many facets and shifting allegiances of The Troubles-- an attorney torn between loyalty and justice; a troubled vengeful orphan; and an unscrupulous spy-- Thornton fights to heal long-standing hatred and prevent another tragedy. But in a city where suspicion and betrayal run deep can he save himself?</p><p>With <em>Born of Bombs and Bullets</em> writer David A. Dummer has created an everyman hero for our time and a gripping suspense thriller that sticks with you long after the dust settles.</p><p><em><strong>Buy now and discover why readers are calling this the best thriller of 2025!</strong></em></p><p> </p><p>- 2025 KINDLE BOOK AWARDS READERS' FAVORITE (NOVEMBER 2025)</p><p>- WINNER OF THE INTERNATIONAL IMPACT BOOK AWARD FOR MYSTERY/THRILLER (JUNE 2025)</p><p>- GRAND PRIZE WINNER - INTERNATIONAL FIREBIRD BOOK AWARD FOR FICTION (APRIL 2025)</p><p>- WINNER OF THE LITERARY TITAN GOLD BOOK AWARD (APRIL 2025)</p><p>- RUNNER-UP (THRILLERS) AT THE LONDON BOOK FESTIVAL (MAY 2025)</p><p> </p>