Irish tweed

About “Irish tweed”

Nuala Anne McGrail, an Irish-speaking woman with second sight, and her husband, Dermot Michael Coyne, investigate the brutal beating of Finnbar Burke, a man known as the "nice fella" who has captured the heart of their shy, golden-haired nanny. Finnbar is found floating in the Chicago River. The story takes place in late nineteenth-century Chicago. The novel, written by Andrew M. Greeley, follows the couple as they uncover the truth behind the crime.