Dancing with mortality

the long version

Harry Ellis arrives in 1980's Dublin as a language student and is unwittingly drawn into the fight against republicanism, with tragic results. After two violent unsolved deaths and a twenty year interval, an unexpected invitation to bring the man responsible to account is offered to Harry by his former MI6 employer from the Dublin days. Harry, now leading a new life in London, embarks on a hunt across Europe which culminates in a final visit back to Dublin, and a showdown with his quarry. But with his own survival compromised, will Harry have time to exact vengeance?