THE IRISH TOP 10 BESTSELLER
A gripping investigation into one of Irish history-s greatest mysteries, Great Hatred reveals the true story behind one of the most significant political assassinations to ever have been committed on British soil.
''Heart-stopping . . . The book is both forensic and a page-turner, and ultimately deeply tragic, for Ireland as much as for the murder victim.''
MICHAEL PORTILLO
''Gripping from start to finish. McGreevy turns a forensic mind to a political assassination that changed the course of history, uncovering a trove of unseen evidence in the process.''
ANITA ANAND, author of The Patient Assassin
''Invaluable.'' IRISH TIMES
''Intelligent and insightful.'' IRISH INDEPENDENT
On 22 June 1922, Sir Henry Wilson - the former head of the British army and one of those credited with winning the First World War - was shot an