A Good Father
<p><b>'Brilliant . . . I couldn't stop reading'</b> <b>Jo Spain</b> <br /><br /><b>'Exceptional . . . Deeply chilling' Jane Casey</b> <br /><br />______________<br /><br /><b>Des is a good husband, a good father - a good man.</b><br /><br />He encourages his wife's artistic endeavours, reads bedtime stories to his children every night, and holds down a well-paid, if unfulfilling, job.<br /><br />But appearances can be deceptive. Lately, his wife seems to be forgetting that her art is for his eyes only. And rumours at work are threatening his reputation as a devoted family man. And he can't help but feel that his kids don't seem to need him as much as they once did.<br /><br />Des is afraid.<br />Afraid of the world encroaching on his home.<br />Afraid of past mistakes catching up on him.<br /><br /><b>So afraid of losing control over his family that he is contemplating the unthinkable.</b><br /><br /><i>A Good Father</i> is a dark and gripping psychological suspense novel that will take you into the twisted mind of a man on the edge.<br /><br /><br /><br /><b>'This intricately made novel marks the debut of a writer from whom, and of whom, we shall be hearing much in coming times' John Banville </b> <br /><br /><b>'Captivating</b> . . . <b>Readers will come for the premise and stay for its clever unpacking' <i>Irish Times</i></b> <br /><br /><b>'A devastating new voice in Irish fiction . . . Magnificent' Joe Duffy<br /><br /></b><b>'A great read, it's gripping, at times disturbing' Miriam O'Callaghan, RTÉ Radio 1</b></p>