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The No. 1 Bestseller in True Crime on Kindle


A major page-turner . . . fascinating' Nicola Tallant, Crime World podcast

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November 1983. Early morning in suburban south Dublin. Businessman Don Tidey is snatched from his car and the IRA has its latest kidnap victim. Weeks later he is tracked down to an isolated Leitrim wood, but in saving Tidey's life a recruit garda and a soldier lose theirs.

The Kidnapping is a brilliantly reported account of this landmark event by two accomplished journalists and Leitrim natives. Delving deep, they provide a chilling account of the lead-up to Tidey's abduction, the massive manhunt that followed, his bloody rescue, the botched attempts to capture his abductors and the devastating fall-out personal and national that followed.
At the heart of The Kidnapping revealing interviews with Don Tidey speaking about his experience in detail for the first time and with the famili

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      Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
      Publication Date: 1/30/2024
      ISBN13: 9781405959018, 978-1405959018
      ISBN10: 1405959010

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      The No. 1 Bestseller in True Crime on Kindle


      A major page-turner . . . fascinating' Nicola Tallant, Crime World podcast

      ---

      November 1983. Early morning in suburban south Dublin. Businessman Don Tidey is snatched from his car and the IRA has its latest kidnap victim. Weeks later he is tracked down to an isolated Leitrim wood, but in saving Tidey's life a recruit garda and a soldier lose theirs.

      The Kidnapping is a brilliantly reported account of this landmark event by two accomplished journalists and Leitrim natives. Delving deep, they provide a chilling account of the lead-up to Tidey's abduction, the massive manhunt that followed, his bloody rescue, the botched attempts to capture his abductors and the devastating fall-out personal and national that followed.
      At the heart of The Kidnapping revealing interviews with Don Tidey speaking about his experience in detail for the first time and with the famili

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