Bestselling Irish author John Connolly shares web exclusive Charlie Parker novella


'It’s a small token of appreciation for all of your kindness and support over the years,' says John Connolly about his online novella 'The Sisters Strange'. He was in KL last September to promote his last Charlie Parker-based work 'A Book Of Bones.' Photo: SAMUEL ONG/The Star

Are you a fan of Charlie Parker, the famous investigator created by Irish writer John Connolly? Read all his novels already, and can’t wait for a new adventure?

Since April 2, Connolly has been posting excerpts from The Sisters Strange, a brand new Charlie Parker web novella, on his blog every day. In an announcement made in his newsletter, the author said this novella is being written to cheer up fans, who may be disappointed that his latest novel, The Dirty South, had to be postponed.

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