by Gene Kerrigan (Author)
Winner of the 2012 Crime Writers' Association Gold Dagger for Best Crime Novel Vincent Naylor, a professional thief, is fresh out of jail. His latest project, an armed robbery, is just days away. Bob Tidey, an honest, hardworking policeman, dedicated to public service, is about to commit perjury. Maura Coady, a retired nun living in a Dublin backstreet, is lost in bad memories and regrets. Then, she sees something that she can't ignore, and makes a phone call that will unleash a storm of violence.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 304
Publisher: Vintage
Published: 03 May 2012
ISBN 10: 0099532034
ISBN 13: 9780099532033
Book Overview: Winner of the 2012 CWA Gold Dagger for Best Crime Novel, this is a gripping thriller set in credit-crunch Dublin, from the master of hardboiled Irish noir.
Prizes: Winner of CWA Gold Dagger for Fiction 2012. Long-listed for Theakston's Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year 2013.