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Des Ekin
Des Ekin is a retired journalist and the author of four books. Born in County Down, Northern Ireland, he began his career as a reporter. After spending several years covering the U...view moreDes Ekin is a retired journalist and the author of four books. Born in County Down, Northern Ireland, he began his career as a reporter. After spending several years covering the Ulster Troubles, he rose to become Deputy Editor of the Belfast Sunday News before moving to his current home in Dublin. He worked as a journalist, columnist, Assistant Editor and finally Political Correspondent for TheSunday World until 2012. His book The Stolen Village (2006) was shortlisted for the Argosy Irish Nonfiction Book of the Year and for Book of the Decade in the Bord Gais Energy Irish Book Awards 2010. He is married with a son and two daughters.view less
Books by Des Ekin
The Stolen Village: Baltimore and the Barbary Pirates The Last Armada: Queen Elizabeth, Juan del Águila, and Hugh O'Neill: The Story of the 100-Day Spanish Invasion Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsIreland's Pirate Trail: A Quest to Uncover Our Swashbuckling Past Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Stone Heart Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsSingle Obsession Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsHell or Some Worse Place: Kinsale 1601 Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratings
Audiobooks by Des Ekin
The Stolen Village: Baltimore and the Barbary Pirates Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5The Lionkeeper of Algiers: How an American Captive Rose to Power in Barbary and Saved His Homeland from War Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5