Joe Joyce
Joe Joyce is the author of five thrillers: three in the ECHOLAND series of spy novels set in neutral Ireland during the Second World War; THE TRIGGER MAN (set during the Irish 'Troubles' in the late 1980s) and OFF THE RECORD (set in the 1970s world of Irish journalism); a history/biography of THE GUINNESSES and a critically acclaime.... more
Joe Joyce is the author of five thrillers: three in the ECHOLAND series of spy novels set in neutral Ireland during the Second World War; THE TRIGGER MAN (set during the Irish 'Troubles' in the late 1980s) and OFF THE RECORD (set in the 1970s world of Irish journalism); a history/biography of THE GUINNESSES and a critically acclaimed play, THE TOWER, about James Joyce and Oliver St John Gogarty.
He is co-author with Peter Murtagh of THE BOSS, the classic account of Irish politician Charles Haughey in power, and BLIND JUSTICE, about a celebrated miscarriage of justice in Ireland in the 1970s.
He has worked as a journalist for The Irish Times, The Guardian, and Reuters news agency and currently edits a weekly feature from the archives of The Irish Times.
He lives in Dublin.