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Vincent Naylor is a professional thief, as confident as he is reckless. Just ten days out of jail, and he's preparing his next robbery. Already, his plan is unravelling. While investigating the murder of a crooked banker, Detective Sergeant Bob Tidey gets a call from an old acquaintance, Maura Coady. The retired nun believes there's something suspicious happening in the Dublin backstreet where she lives alone. Maura's call inadvertently unleashes a storm of violence that will engulf Vincent Naylor and force Tidey to make a deadly choice. The Rage is a masterpiece of suspense, told against the background of a country's shameful past and its troubled present.Winner of the 2012 CWA Gold Dagger for Best Crime Novel of the Year.
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The Rage, Gene Kerrigan
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- Released
- 2011
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- Title
- The Rage
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Gene Kerrigan
- Publisher
- Harvill Secker
- Released
- 2011
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 304
- ISBN10
- 1846552567
- ISBN13
- 9781846552564
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Mystery & Thriller, Thriller, Politics, Detective Fiction, Ireland, Revenge, Police, Irish Literature, Noir, Underworld, Dublin, Gangsters
- Rating
- 3.65 out of 5
- Description
- Vincent Naylor is a professional thief, as confident as he is reckless. Just ten days out of jail, and he's preparing his next robbery. Already, his plan is unravelling. While investigating the murder of a crooked banker, Detective Sergeant Bob Tidey gets a call from an old acquaintance, Maura Coady. The retired nun believes there's something suspicious happening in the Dublin backstreet where she lives alone. Maura's call inadvertently unleashes a storm of violence that will engulf Vincent Naylor and force Tidey to make a deadly choice. The Rage is a masterpiece of suspense, told against the background of a country's shameful past and its troubled present.Winner of the 2012 CWA Gold Dagger for Best Crime Novel of the Year.