Claire McGowan

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Claire McGowan


Born
Newry, Northern Ireland, The United Kingdom
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Literature & Fiction, Mystery & Thrillers


Claire McGowan grew up in a small village in Northern Ireland. After a degree in English and French from Oxford University she moved to London and worked in the charity sector. THE FALL is her first novel, which is followed by a series starring forensic psychologist Paula Maguire. She also writes as Eva Woods.

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100 days of happiness

So, today is day 100 of this challenge. I’m finished! At first, I have to say, it felt really cringe to be posting pictures of my life, especially as I spend a lot of days just sitting at my desk and venturing no further than the gym or the shops. But I’m glad I carried on with it, as it’s shown me I do a lot of cool things – the past three months in particular have been very busy, with lots of tr

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What You Did
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The Other Wife
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Are You Awake?
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Let Me In
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I Know You
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Truth Truth Lie
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The Lost (Paula McGuire, #1)
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Her Last Christmas
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The Lost The Dead Ground The Silent Dead A Savage Hunger Blood Tide The Killing House
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“We always think we want to know secrets, but what we forget is that they come with their own weights, heavy as millstones, and if you aren’t careful this weight can crush you.”
― Claire McGowan, What You Did
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“Silence in the courtroom, silence in the street, the biggest mouth in Ireland is just about to speak . . .”
― Claire McGowan, The Lost
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“It was the details that mattered when the entire world had fallen apart.”
― Claire McGowan, What You Did
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