The Rage by Gene Kerrigan
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.
A stunning novelHere at last is the Irish Chandler. Naylor is a villain worthy of Elmore Leonard in his prime -- Ken Bruen
The Rage is a gripping thriller written with such authority and authenticity that it almost feels like documentary. If you love crime fiction, you owe it to yourself to read Gene Kerrigan -- Stuart Neville
Kerrigan's bruising depiction of Dublin's underbelly is wrought with hard-boiled lyricism * Metro *
Pacy...cuts close to the bone * Irish Independent *
Written in Kerrigan's trademark, sparse style, it rattles along the way all good crime fiction should * The Irish Independent *
The Rage is a gripping thriller written with such authority and authenticity that it almost feels like documentary. If you love crime fiction, you owe it to yourself to read Gene Kerrigan -- Stuart Neville
Kerrigan's bruising depiction of Dublin's underbelly is wrought with hard-boiled lyricism * Metro *
Pacy...cuts close to the bone * Irish Independent *
Written in Kerrigan's trademark, sparse style, it rattles along the way all good crime fiction should * The Irish Independent *
Veteran journalist Gene Kerrigan is the author of four novels, the most recent of which, The Rage, won the CWA Gold Dagger for Best Crime Novel of the Year - an award previously won by authors including Belinda Bauer, Peter Temple, Michael Dibdin and Ian Rankin.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780099532033 |
| ISBN 10 | 0099532034 |
| Title | The Rage |
| Author | Gene Kerrigan |
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| Binding type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Vintage Publishing |
| Year published | 2012-05-03 |
| Number of pages | 304 |
| Prizes | Long-listed for Theakstons Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year 2013 (UK) |
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