1979 / Val McDermid.

By: McDermid, Val [author.]Material type: TextTextSeries: McDermid, Val. Allie Burns ; 1.Publisher: London : Little, Brown, 2021Copyright date: ©2021Description: 418 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780751583083; 9780751583090Other title: Nineteen seventy-nineSubject(s): Irish Republican Army -- Fiction | Women journalists -- Scotland -- Fiction | Murder -- Fiction | Nineteen seventies -- Fiction | Investigative reporting -- Fiction | Terrorism -- Scotland -- Fiction | Corruption -- Fiction | Glasgow (Scotland) -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction | Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1979-1997 -- FictionGenre/Form: Thrillers (Fiction) | Political fiction. DDC classification: 823.92 Summary: 1979. It is the winter of discontent, and reporter Allie Burns is chasing her first big scoop. There are few women in the newsroom and she needs something explosive for the boys' club to take her seriously. Soon Allie and fellow journalist Danny Sullivan are exposing the criminal underbelly of respectable Scotland. They risk making powerful enemies - and Allie won't stop there. When she discovers a home-grown terrorist threat, Allie comes up with a plan to infiltrate the group and make her name. But she's a woman in a man's world... and putting a foot wrong could be fatal.
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"She's hunting for a story. And someone's hunting her." -- Cover.

1979. It is the winter of discontent, and reporter Allie Burns is chasing her first big scoop. There are few women in the newsroom and she needs something explosive for the boys' club to take her seriously. Soon Allie and fellow journalist Danny Sullivan are exposing the criminal underbelly of respectable Scotland. They risk making powerful enemies - and Allie won't stop there. When she discovers a home-grown terrorist threat, Allie comes up with a plan to infiltrate the group and make her name. But she's a woman in a man's world... and putting a foot wrong could be fatal.

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