{"product_id":"9780241996331","title":"Cracking the Case : Inside the mind of a top garda","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe No. 1 bestselling story of one of Ireland's top homicide investigators \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Thrilling and insightful' Ray D'Arcy, RTÉ \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Intriguing . . . a great read . . . it's the story of Ireland in a way' Nicola Tallant\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Important and compassionate' Irish Times\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e* * *\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'A fascinating, deeply personal journey inside of some of the most high-profile and grotesque crimes of the past four decades . . . a rare insight into the darkest recess of human nature' Paul Williams, Irish Independent\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAfter a forty-year career in the gardaí Christy Mangan knows how hard it is to solve a murder. Now, in Cracking the Case, he takes a deep dive into how investigations are run.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe book includes infamous and iconic cases such as that of Fr Niall Molloy whose violent death after a high society wedding became a source of feverish conspiracy theories; the notorious 'Scissor Sisters' case in which two sisters killed and dismembered their mother's abusive lover; and the tragic murder of teenager, Keane Mulready-Woods, as part of a gangland turf war in Drogheda.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn these and other fascinating stories, Mangan details the care investigators take in trying to give victims' families answers and to see justice done. He also shows a deep understanding of the complex reasons people are drawn into crime or commit unthinkable acts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCracking the Case is a remarkable insight into the mind of a gifted garda working at the highest level.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eChristy Mangan retired at the rank of chief superintendent in 2022.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e* * *\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'The people who most ought to read it are the country's lawmakers and the top rank of An Garda Síochána' Irish Times \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Lots of fascinating stories' Matt Cooper, Today FM \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Compelling' RTÉ Guide\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Books Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48226405220587,"sku":"EB_SS0500_D23-05_SIMS","price":25.07,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0758\/4484\/5803\/files\/9780241996331-1.jpg?v=1781613825","url":"https:\/\/kinokuniya.com.sg\/ja\/products\/9780241996331","provider":"Books Kinokuniya Singapore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}