{"product_id":"deadly-silence-jacqueline-connolly-9781399706674","title":"Deadly Silence: A Sister's Battle to Uncover the Truth Behind the Murder of Clodagh and Her Sons by Alan Hawe - Non-Fiction Book of the Year 2025, an","description":"\u003cb\u003eNON-FICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR 2025, AN POST IRISH BOOK AWARDS\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe heart-breaking account of \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003ea search for the truth behind the brutal \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003ekillings that shocked a nation.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e On 29 August 2016, devastating news hit the headlines that an entire family was found dead in a rural community. For Jacqueline Connolly, this was a deeply personal and life-shattering tragedy, as she discovered her sister Clodagh, along with her nephews Liam, Niall and Ryan, were killed by their husband and father Alan Hawe. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Here, Jacqueline discloses the circumstances leading up to these tragic events, including Hawe's manipulation and coercive control of her unsuspecting sister. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Her gripping account tells of her family's painful struggle to expose critical failures in the initial garda investigation, as they uncovered the terrible darkness behind Hawe's 'pillar-of-the-community' facade. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Jacqueline also reveals many of the shocking, unpublished findings of the recent Garda Serious Crime Review, details that challenge our understanding of domestic violence and family annihilators, while laying bare a mass murder - Ireland's largest murder-suicide - that was cold-bloodedly planned for a year in advance. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eDeadly Silence\u003c\/i\u003e is both the story of a sister's determination to find truth and justice, and an inspiring personal journey of healing from severe trauma and loss.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jacqueline Connolly\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1399706675\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781399706674\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Hachette Books Ireland\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/29\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback","brand":"Jacqueline Connolly","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49097247359231,"sku":"9781399706674","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/deadly-silence-jacqueline-connolly-9781399706674","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}