WINNER OF THE ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL WRITING 2019 A BARACK OBAMA BEST BOOK OF 2019 SHORTLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FOR NONFICTION 2019 TIMEâ??s #1 Best Nonfiction Book of 2019 A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER â??A must readâ?? Gillian Flynn
The story of Jean McConville's 1972 abduction from her Belfast home, never to be seen alive again, revealing the culture of silence and postponed guilt surrounding political problems in Northern Ireland and associated violence. McConville's story is woven with that of first female IRA front-liner Dolours Price.