When All Is Said

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For James and Adam

WANTED:

Edward VIII Gold Sovereign Coin, 1936.

Willing to pay top price. Any condition considered. Write giving amount desired to Thomas Dollard,

3 Fennel Way, London.

From the Classified Advertisements section of the International Coin Enthusiast Magazine,

May–June, 1977, issue 51.

Chapter One

6.25 p.m.

Saturday, 7th of June 2014

The bar of the Rainsford House Hotel

Rainsford, Co. Meath, Ireland

Is it me or are the barstools in this place getting lower? Perhaps it’s the shrinking. Eighty-four years can do that to a man, that and hairy ears.

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