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Barry Kirwan

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Barry (J F) Kirwan is a split personality. He writes science fiction under the name Barry Kirwan, and thrillers under his pen name J F Kirwan. In his day job, he travels worldwide, working on aviation safety. He lives in Paris, where he first joined a fiction class � and became hooked! This led to an acclaimed four-book series called the Eden Paradox. But when a back injury stopped him scuba diving for two years, he wrote a thriller series about a young Russian woman, Nadia, where a lot of the action occurred in dangerously deep waters. Since then he wrote a serial killer thriller called The Dead Tell Lies, and is writing a new scifi series starting with When the Children Come....

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The new scifi novel, When the Children Come is finally available for  on Amazon. Release date is 8th January. Here's the blurb:

Nathan, emotionally scarred after three tours in Afghanistan, lives alone in Manhattan until New Year’s Eve, when he meets Lara. The next morning, he notices something strange is going on � a terrified kid is being pursued by his father, and a girl, Sally, ple

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The Eden Paradox by Barry Kirwan
"The first thing I thought when reading through the first chapter is that the hype is justified for this book. If you’re a sci-fi fan and have not read The Eden Paradox, then I would definitely recommend you do yourself a favor and change that asap. W" Read more of this review »
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"The Eden Paradox y a SCI-FI thriller developed in a new galaxy. A dystopian world, where everything is collapsing, and humans need a new home. The third journey to a new planet that promises to be the next home for humans, but as so many factors are " Read more of this review »
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"Well Written & Well Thought Out Story

This is a pretty straightforward invasion story. However, the author’s skilled writing style provides the vehicle for imagining this dystopian universe in which humanity is in deadly danger. I liked the way the st" Read more of this review »
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“I’m a soldier,â€� Nathan said. ‘We’re all soldiers, now. Soldiers don’t leave people behind.”
Barry Kirwan, When the children come

“Perception s the only reality that matters”
Barry Kirwan, Eden's Endgame

“It has no eyes. Zack, why doesn’t it have any eyes? ”
Barry Kirwan, The Eden Paradox

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