"When Maurice Tyson, housemaster in a top boy's boarding school in Ireland, is found with his throat slit, Superintendent Denis Lennon and Sergeant Molly Power of the Irish Police Force are shaken - and above all, perplexed. What has happened? A revenge killing? A kidnap attempt by terrorists gone badly wrong? Or is there a connection to a former student who killed himself barely a year ago? And then a bo mysteriously disappears and the hunt is on for his abductors. But when another body is found, things get much darker. Someone out there has an awful lot to hide - and will stop at nothing ..."

for the book buffet

Since I like mysteries, thrillers & espionage books, this just looks like one for me :-)
It will travel home with me where I'll add it to MTBR. Look forward to reading it!