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This my first time a Irish Crime novel. Is as good as American Mystery books?

Joanne, drinker of tea, reader of books, servant to cats Better. Cos it's English. okay, Irish :)
All joking aside, it's a light easy read, with a couple of good twists.…moreBetter. Cos it's English. okay, Irish :)
All joking aside, it's a light easy read, with a couple of good twists.(less)

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Should these/have to be read in order or can you read which ever ones you want in the series?

Rachael You can read them as stand alone, but I would recommend reading in order or at least starting with books 1-4? maybe up to book 5 to get the context an…moreYou can read them as stand alone, but I would recommend reading in order or at least starting with books 1-4? maybe up to book 5 to get the context and understand some character's relationships.

I read them in order by accident and then when I tried to dip into some of the later books I found they referenced things from earlier books that I hadn't read. This spoiled my enjoyment but its not essential.

The later books also have pronunciation guides that I found helpful and interesting. (less)

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What is the Yellow Plague mentioned in the book?

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