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crime scene ni crime scene ni the spot where gerard brennan author and playwright blogs about reading and writing but never arithmetic he recently turned his back on gainful employment to pursue a crime fiction related phd at qub pages home books sample chapters editing and proofing service c v tuesday 10 july 2018 irish times review of disorder this review written by declan burke appeared in the irish times on saturday 21st april 2018 potential for violence set in belfast gerard brennan s disorder no alibis press 9 99 opens with stoned student jimmy mcauley wandering into some recreational rioting and sounding off to tv journalist grace doran about the subhuman imbeciles throwing their toys out of the pram over flags and marches when the clip of his rant goes viral jimmy finds himself at the heart of a maelstrom caught up in corrupt di tommy bridge s long running investigation into loyalist hard man clark wallace disorder reads like adrian mckinty adapting one of carl hiaasen s shaggy dog tales for a northern ireland setting a coal black comedy caper in which everyone seems to be feeding off the manic energy generated by the potential for violence that seems stitched into every page mcauley is an endearingly shambolic creation his innocence in sharp contrast to belfast s brutal cynicism and the overall tone of world weary acceptance a tone leavened and accentuated by brennan s dust dry humour the sound swelled and faded in the form of a passing siren there was an emergency somewhere in belfast there always would be declan burke is an author and journalist he is currently dublin city council unesco writer in residence original link get your copy of disorder from no alibis press posted by gerard brennan at 14 48 no comments labels declan burke disorder gerard brennan irish times review thursday 14 june 2018 upcoming events lit crawl belfast as part of the belfast book festival come to no alibis see me and rosemary jenkinson read from works by our favourite crime authors as well as from our own on saturday 16th june at 6pm i plan to read from the maltese falcon by dashiell hammett and an excerpt from edgar allan poe s story the tell tale heart i ve been practising and timing my readings and everything because the lovely jan carson warned me not to run over my time slot and i d prefer it if she didn t have to tell me off i know after watching the recent novel ideas video featuring rosemary that she s a great reader as you d expect from a playwright of her calibre and i m really looking forward to hearing her read from her new short story collection catholic boy and to getting my copy signed bangor library downoir and i ll be reading q aing and strumming at bangor library on thursday 21st of june at 7 30pm not the 19th as i mistakenly advertised on my latest podcast episode with simon maltman i m a fan of simon maltman s work and particularly enjoyed the bongo fury novellas they re lean mean fast and fearless i imagine he ll be reading from his latest novel a kill for the poet which i know will be a treat and he s a much better singer and guitarist than me so that ll be good for keeping my troublesome ego in check be there or be quare disappointed posted by gerard brennan at 15 22 no comments labels bbf18 down noir events rosemary jenkinson simon maltman wednesday 13 june 2018 the gerard brennan disorder podcast i ve finally done it after years of thinking about it months of talking about it and weeks of reading about it i ve figured out how to record and distribute a podcast from the comfort of my own bedroom office studio and by the time you read this there might even be a second or third episode available for you to sample for now i m still experimenting with the format but i d like to get some feedback on what the sweet spot for a one man crime fiction show is so tell me if it s over too quickly or runs too long as i say in the first episode i do want to address questions about the creative writing process and to talk about the books i m reading or have recently read tuning in will also keep you up to date on my upcoming releases and all that jazz because self promotion these early podcasts are basically for the people who have asked for audiobook versions of my work i m starting with my novella bounce it s free the sound quality is pretty good and my accent is weird why haven t you downloaded it already links itunes podbean tunein posted by gerard brennan at 16 19 no comments labels audiobook disorder gerard brennan podcast friday 18 may 2018 fireproof now available in paperback for the first time ever fireproof is available in paperback here s a little of what ken bruen had to say about it once upon a time equally hilarious and jaw droppingly violent at once reading this novel was a total blast tempted posted by gerard brennan at 18 53 no comments labels fireproof gerard brennan hell hath no fury ken bruen mike rocks paperback tuesday 17 april 2018 your turn at the cathedral quarter arts festival i ll be forever grateful to conor maguire for being so determined to get this play on the stage and for finding the perfect actors to bring it to life come one come all and let s get this show on the road your turn sunflower public house tuesday 8 wednesday 9 may 8 00pm tickets 8 00 book tickets a riotous new comedy makes its premiere at the cathedral quarter arts festival this year every parent will know when it s your turn it s your turn except when it isn t relationships stand up and how not to dispose of nappies all feature as a couple wake up to the reality of parenthood penned by gerard brennan who co wrote the sweety bottle with his father joe the first play to transfer from the baby grand to the main stage at the grand opera house doors 7 45pm unreserved seating tickets also available from visit belfast 028 90 246 609 9 donegall square north open 7 days a week posted by gerard brennan at 19 21 no comments labels cathedral quarter arts festival conor maguire eoghan lamb gerard brennan kate sheridan new play your turn saturday 14 april 2018 calling all stars it s been a wee bit quiet on the review front recently yes i do read them and yes i m still that needy if you have a blog an amazon or goodreads account could you do us a favour i e me my publishers and mine take a few minutes to slap a few lines into one of them text boxes especially amazon as they quite often translate to direct sales it doesn t have to be a long review if you ve commented on a facebook post or sent me an email to tell me how much you enjoyed something i ve wrote just copy and paste or paraphrase what you ve already written or you can say he could probably do better if you don t feel particularly generous that d be grand too here s a link to my uk amazon page to make it even easier for you before you get all i fought you was a mick on me i m using that link because i figure that s where most readers find my work online but i ll take them anywhere i can get them i like readers from all around the planet yes i said around the planet no offence flat earthers pobody s nerfect thanks in advance you re a star posted by gerard brennan at 22 42 no comments labels amazon reviews help love you lots like jelly tots review panhandling friday 9 march 2018 three crime writers and hopefully more than one microphone luca veste his two crime writers and a microphone podcast partner steve cavanagh and i yeeeooo will be chatting about books and stuff in less than a week in real life and in the same bookshop we d love to see no alibis packed to the gills next thursday this is a special book for luca new characters a different side of liverpool a blurring of the genre lines that pays off with twisted beauty i loved it and it s an honour to participate in the belfast launch steve and luca are a riot on their podcast and with steve fresh off the american tour circuit for his cracking new novel th1rt3en you d be mad to miss this i m going to have to try really hard to actually participate in the event rather than just sit back and enjoy a great night of craic from both more details you say fill your boots luca veste at no alibis bookstore thursday 15th march 2018 at 6 30pm tickets free no alibis bookstore are pleased to invite you to celebrate the launch of the bone keeper the latest novel from luca veste on thursday 15th march at 6 30pm luca will be joined by local authors steve cavanagh and gerard brennan tickets for this event are free and can be booked through eventbrite the bone keeper what if the figure that haunted your nightmares as child the myth of the man in the woods was real he ll slice your flesh your bones he ll keep twenty years ago four teenagers went exploring in the local woods trying to find to the supposed home of the bone keeper only three returned now a woman is found wandering the streets of liverpool horrifically injured claiming to have fled the bone keeper investigating officer dc louise henderson must convince sceptical colleagues that this urban myth might be flesh and blood but when a body is unearthed in the woodland the woman has fled from the case takes on a much darker tone the disappeared have been found and their killer is watching every move the police make posted by gerard brennan at 11 32 1 comment labels 13 book launch disorder event luca veste no alibis steve cavanagh th1rt3en the bone keeper thirteen thursday 8 march 2018 disorder appreciation disorder is the book that just keeps on giving and everybody s been lovely about it the release of this irish news article started off the official release date march 18 check it out if you haven t already following that the mourne observer ran a piece and i hope that ll generate even more local interest in my work and we ve had our first couple of amazon reviews too thanks to mr maltman and the village reader the more the merrier though if you re feeling suitable moved i d love to read more thoughts on the book my ego loves a wee boost every now and again you know i m also digging this snazzy press release click to enlarge i uploaded a couple of videos from the pre christmas soft launch of the book to youtube you ll find both below the sound isn t great and the camera has been held sideways to make me look taller but you ll get an honest taste of what this book means to me and a wee bit of a reading without any offensive swearing apart from when i say ballbag but that s not really a curse curse is it enjoy addendum i forgot to include a link to my novel ideas interview on nvtv d oh here it is posted by gerard brennan at 20 04 no comments thursday 25 january 2018 disorder on kindle et al oi you know that book i wrote no not that one disorder aye well you can get it on your kindle now and on other e readers i believe i haven t checked because i don t have those kind of e readers but sure have a hoke about the site if you re into apple books or whatever here s a wee blurb for it in case you need convincing tommy bridge is on a mission a yoga mat his buddhist teaching and a glock his main weapons of choice tommy has had a tough time as a cop now he has a clear and definite purpose deal with a local crime kingpin and he may just achieve some sense of redemption patricia dev devenney tommy s partner made from more traditional stock all dev wants is for tommy to be at peace with himself hopefully keeping him alive along the way clark wallace the kingpin clark has values traditions honour unfortunately none of them are really traits that normal folk would adhere to clark is like a bad nightmare in technicolour and this movie is about to go into 3d jimmy mcauley the student failing at university soaring with the weed quite simply jimmy is in the wrong place at the wrong time stoned and about to learn a harsh life lesson hopefully he can pass this exam grace dornan the reporter grace knows what her prize should be the only problem for grace is that she may let the truth behind this grand saga be the last thing she seeks sounds like a cracker so it does grab a copy and see what you think ye rocket ye peace posted by gerard brennan at 17 24 no comments labels disorder gerard brennan no alibis press tuesday 19 december 2017 disorder launch if you can make it you should it s going to be mega posted by gerard brennan at 13 56 no comments labels book launch no alibis older posts home subscribe to posts atom gerard brennan support independent bookstores live in northern ireland visiting well i suggest you stop in at no alibis the hotspot for all your crime fiction needs click the no alibis logo to visit the store s website twitter and instagram killer quotes and other quick updates follow me on twitter about me gerard brennan ireland gerard brennan s short stories have appeared in numerous anthologies including the mammoth book of best british crime he co edited requiems for the departed a collection of crime fiction based on irish myths his novella the point was published by pulp press in october 2011 and won the 2012 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