Hi Love, You Just Dropped Your Glove: A McCusker Mystery in Portrush
Paul Charles's latest McCusker mystery, "Hi Love, You Just Dropped Your Glove," draws inspiration from a Van Morrison lyric and is set in the town of Portrush. The story follows teenager Thomas Barry's encounter with Isabella Scott, leading to a tragic event that unfolds over four decades. McCusker, a retired RUC cop turned detective, is tasked with unraveling the mystery surrounding Thomas's death. The investigation delves into a web of deceit involving former friends, crooked individuals, and the backdrop of the 2019 UK Open golf tournament in Portrush. Charles's deep connection to the town and its mystical allure adds an authentic touch to the narrative, making it a compelling read for fans of crime fiction and atmospheric storytelling.