Dead Republic

<b>The triumphant conclusion to the trilogy that began with <i>A Star Called Henry</i> </b> <p/> Henry Smart is back. It is 1946 and Henry has crawled into the desert of Utah's Monument Valley to die. He's stumbled onto a film set though and ends up in Hollywood collaborating with John Ford on a script based on his life. Eventually Henry finds himself back in Ireland where he becomes a custodian and meets up with a woman who may or may not be his long-lost wife. After being injured in a political bombing in Dublin the secret of his rebel past comes out and Henry is a national hero. Or are his troubles just beginning? Raucous colorful and epic <i>The Dead Republic</i> is the magnificent final act in the life of one of Doyle's most unforgettable characters.