Rain Falls on Everyone

<p><strong>Praise for Clár Ní Chonghaile and <em>Fractured</em></strong></p><p><strong>'Clár provides access to the beating hearts on all sides of terror that even our best journalists can't reach'</strong><em> Christopher Bollen</em></p><p><strong>'It is Ní Chonghaile's investment in her characters that fills it with so much heart' </strong><em>Daniel Seery</em></p><p><strong>'Thrilling thought-provoking... A stunning debut' </strong><em>Nick Brownlee</em></p><p>Theo a young Rwandan boy fleeing his country's genocide arrives in Dublin penniless alone and afraid. Still haunted by a traumatic memory in which his father committed a murderous act of violence he struggles to find his place in the foreign city.</p><p>Plagued by his past Theo is gradually drawn deeper into the world of Dublin's feared criminal gangs. But a chance encounter in a restaurant with Deirdre offers him a lifeline.</p><p>Theo and Deirdre's tender friendship is however soon threatened by tragedy. Can they confront their addictions to carve a future out of the catastrophe that engulfs both their lives?</p>