The Final Game (MCM Investigations)

Dorothy Graham is dead. This is hugely inconvenient not least for her. Luckily she has planned for this eventuality. Now if any of her truly dreadful family want to get their hands on her money they will have to do so via a fiendishly difficult and frankly bizarre competition of Dorothys devising. Just because youre dead it doesnt mean you cant enjoy a last laugh at the expense of people who made your life miserable.Paul Mulchrone to his unending credit is neither related to Dorothy nor happy that she is dead. What he is however is a contestant in this competition whether he likes it or not which he definitely doesnt. He and his girlfriend the formidable Brigit are supposed to be running MCM Investigations a detective agency. Instead they have to go into battle against Dorothys bloodsucking relatives. As if that wasnt enough they get hired by the aforementioned dead woman to find out who killed her.DI Jimmy Stewart is retired bored out of his mind and contemplating lawn bowls. When the offer comes to get back into the crime solving business it is too good to turn down. But when he finds himself teamed up with the nephew of a man he imprisoned and a flatulent dog he starts to think that taking up lawn bowls wouldnt be such a bad idea after all. The Final Game is a standalone crime novel perfect for readers new to Caimh McDonnells blackly comic take on his hometown as featured in the international bestselling Dublin Trilogy books. His previous works have been optioned for TV and nominated for awards which they stubbornly keep refusing to win.