Sean O'Driscoll is a journalist and attorney based in Dublin. He is the author of The Accidental Spy, the bestselling true story of an American trucker who became an FBI spy within the IRA. His investigative journalism has appeared in the New York Times, the Guardian and the Irish Times. He previously worked as an immigration and criminal lawyer in New York and now works as a news editor at the Irish Daily Mail.
Fascinating . . . O'Driscoll's research is impressive -- Ben Macintyre * The Times * Riveting -- Roy Foster * TLS * An absorbing, well-researched and extremely well-written account of a life that almost defies belief -- David McCullagh * RTE * Superb . . . an even-handed and thrilling gallop through [Dugdale's] improbable life * Daily Telegraph * Possibly the most extraordinary book you'll read this year * Irish Examiner * Unputdownable . . . jaw-dropping -- Joe Duffy It would be hard to overstate how good this book is . . . a fantastic read -- Eilis O'Hanlon * Sunday Independent * [A] pacey, well-researched book -- Frank Coughlin * Irish Independent * Well-researched . . . balanced -- Charles Lysaght * Irish Times *