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A Thread of Violence

A Story of Truth, Invention, and Murder

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  • 304 pages
  • 11 hours of reading

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The narrative delves into the life of Malcolm MacArthur, a once-privileged Dublin socialite whose desperate financial situation led him to commit robbery and murder in 1982, resulting in a notorious political scandal. Award-winning author Mark O'Connell explores MacArthur's psyche through extensive interviews, revealing the complexities of truth and storytelling surrounding the crimes. This gripping true crime account examines the impact of violence and the personal narratives we construct, offering a profound reflection on the nature of self-deception and its consequences.

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A Thread of Violence, Mark OConnell

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2023
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