Writer John Connolly posts €1m profit

Crime writer John Connolly has accumulated profits of almost €1m, his media firm’s accounts show.

The writer of the series that features the detective Charlie Parker posted profits last year of €215,815, on top of the €150,423 recorded in 2015.

The cashpile at his Bad Dog Books Ltd slipped to €178,439, but accumulated profits reached €987,529 and intangible assets surged from €400,000 to €1m.