Brian Gallagher Books

Former Irish solder Conn Lynch made a deathbed confession and when journalist Laura Kennedy heard about it, her investigative instincts kicked in. Convinced that there is a story hidden somewhere within Conn’s life, Laura is determined to uncover it.Steve Johnson, millionaire and new owner of the newspaper where Laura works, decides to help her in the investigation.Daniel Trenet, former mercenary and now a successful businessman, will stop at nothing to keep Conn confession hidden. Willing to resort to any means necessary to stop Laura from uncovering his secret, Daniel hires a ruthless killer to follow the journalist and her American friend.While Laura and Steve follow a trail that sends them across Europe, time is running out as Daniel and his killer get closer and closer.

In 1880's Ireland, with the Land War raging and evictions and boycotting overturning everyday life, three children from very different background form a secret - and dangerous - alliance.

When Julie comes home unexpectedly early from a week at a health farm, she discovers her husband in a compromising situation with a strange blond woman. Fueled by rage, betrayal and alcohol, Julie decides that revenge is a dish best served piping hot.

Joel¿s making a run for it, over the sea and far away from Dublin. Anything to get away from the responsibility his wife has just confronted him with. Ellen has rung to tell him she¿s pregnant. Which is a shock, considering Joel¿s so anti-parenthood, he always wears two condoms to be on the safe side. While Joel¿s flitting to Holyhead, Ellen is nursing a little secret. She lied. And it isn¿t long before Joel is forced to return while Ellen is forced to get pregnant and fast, no matter what it takes . . .

Set against a backdrop of war, Marie Nizet's Captain Vampire intertwines supernatural elements with a compelling narrative, exploring themes of conflict and the macabre. Rediscovered by historian Radu Florescu, this 1879 novel has been suggested as a potential influence on Bram Stoker's Dracula, enriching its significance in the fantasy genre. Its blend of horror and adventure has earned it a place as a classic, despite being overlooked for over a century.

Exploring the theme of divine wisdom versus human understanding, Brian Gallagher reflects on his life and the teachings of various spiritual figures. He identifies these individuals as 'prophets, leaders, saints' whose profound insights and experiences reveal God's foolishness as a source of true strength and wisdom. Despite being overlooked by conventional wisdom, their influence has shaped Gallagher's spirituality, emphasizing the transformative power of faith and the unexpected ways in which divine guidance manifests in human lives.

The narrative explores the enigmatic escape of Dr. Cornelius, a criminal mastermind, who evades justice by leveraging his surgical expertise for profit. Brian Gallagher delves into the darker corners of his character, revealing how he navigates a world of crime and intrigue, offering a fresh perspective on the events following the original 1913 classic. The story promises a thrilling continuation filled with suspense and moral ambiguity as the doctor pursues his nefarious ambitions.

Serving as a companion to Brian Gallagher's earlier work, this book delves deeper into the themes and ideas presented in God's Foolishness. It expands on the concepts introduced previously, offering new insights and reflections that enhance the reader's understanding of the original text. The exploration of faith, wisdom, and the paradoxes of divine understanding is further enriched, making it a valuable addition for those looking to deepen their engagement with Gallagher's work.

Mum, Dad and Millie are off on their summer holidays to beautiful Inis Oirr. With a little help from the not-so-shipwrecked MV Plassey, Millie has a magical moonlit adventure! Maybe it's not quite so long since the Plassey's last voyage after all...

A valuable painting leaves Galway in a guarded carriage. When the train arrives in Dublin, the painting is gone, and the train's guard is suspected. Twins Deirdre and Tim know their father isn’t a thief, and they’re determined to find out who is. Soon the children are battling not just to clear his name, but for their very lives!