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Keith Jacobsen

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I was born into a Roman Catholic family with antecedents in the Republic of Ireland. I had a strict Catholic upbringing at home and school. My background in a multicultural city with large Catholic and Protestant communities drawn from both sides of the Irish border stimulated a life-long interest in the Northern Ireland 'Troubles' from 1969 to the late 1990s. This interest has recently borne fruit in my third novel, 'Place of a Skull'. published 1 June 2013, with its background in the Troubles. My previous novel, 'Out of the Depths', about a search for a priest accused of abuse, is set in Crosby, North Liverpool. As well as a clerical 'whodunnit', with priest detectives in the tradition of Cadfael and Father Brown, it is intended as a trib ...more

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Keith Jacobsen Do other things. Writing takes place in the mind, often subconsciously. When the time comes to write it down you will know.
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Sisters of Fury

I have now put copies of this book into the post for those who won the giveaway. If you are one of these, especially in US, Canada and Australia, please be patient. The parcel traffic at this time of the year is huge and they may then get held up in customs at your end. But you can be assured your copy of the book is on its way.
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