It will not be an easy road for her to follow but she will recover. She will learn how to forgive and trust people again. She will not be happy about how things turned out but by the end of the book, Maureen will resolve most of her issues and start recovering from her past. She will be involved in bringing justice for a dead friend and take drastic measures in dealing with her father. She will not let her father harm the unborn child and do the same things she had gone through during her childhood. Maureen is also spying on Una and Michael. The defendant will use that as an excuse to prove that he was not responsible for his own actions. Douglas Brady's killer is ready to stand trial and he may get off because of Maureen's past actions to bring him to justice.

Mina takes the loose ends of the previous novels in Resolution. Has their father changed after all these years? At the end of the novel, she learns that her father Michael has moved near her neighborhood and that her recently divorced sister Una is pregnant. She starts to work at a women's shelter where she feels that she is making a difference. She decides she does not need this and tries to start her own life. No one in her family believed in Maureen's innocence or her accusations of incest against her father. In Exile, Maureen closes all ties with her family with the sole exception of her brother Liam, who always stood up by her. Maureen's actions will have serious repercussions in the near future. Maureen takes matters into her own hands and uses unconventional methods in bringing the killer to justice. She discovers that someone she trusted betrayed her and learns the identity of the person who killed her boyfriend, Dr. The police and the reporters are constantly hounding her. Nobody believes she is innocent and she has trouble coping with that fact. She was found hidden inside a cupboard while the body of her married lover lies dead in her living room. In Garnethill the reader is introduced to Maureen O'Donnell, an incest survivor, living in the Garnethill section in Glasgow, Scotland. Denise Mina concludes the Garnethill trilogy with her latest work called Resolution.

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