Lies the Mushroom Pickers Told

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Set in a small Irish village, the narrative unfolds as journalist Patrick Bracken returns to investigate two long-ago deaths, believed to be murders by him and his childhood friend. Engaging with the town's residents, particularly the elderly lawyer Sam Howard and his lively wife Elsie, Patrick seeks to uncover the truth behind a possible cover-up involving the Protestant establishment. The story intricately weaves themes of community, memory, and the complexity of human relationships against the backdrop of village life in Ireland.