A Dream of Death: How a dream became a nightmare and a west Cork village became the centre of Ireland's most notorious unsolved murderThe brutal killing of Sophie Toscan du Plantier just days before Christmas in 1996 has proved to be Ireland's highest-profile, most baffling and controversy-stalked murder mystery. In this definitive account of Ireland's most notorious unsolved crime, Ralph Riegel, who has covered the case from the very beginning, delves into the facts of the murder that caused shockwaves across both Sophie's native France and the quiet Cork countryside where her dream turned into a nightmare. |
Contents
Sophie Toscan du Plantier | |
Ian Bailey | |
Media | |
Libel Hearing | |
Marie Farrell | |
Extradition | |
Wrongful Arrest | |
Buildup to Paris Trial | |
GSOC | |
Paris Trial | |
Aftermath | |
Timeline | |
Bibliography | |
French Investigation | |
Acknowledgements | |
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