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Jack Taylor brings death and pain to everyone he loves. His only hope of redemption - his surrogate son, Cody - is lying in the hospital in a coma. At least he still has Ridge, his old friend from the Guards, though theirs is an unorthodox relationship. When she tells him that a boy has been crucifi...

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Main Author: Bruen, Ken
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : St. Martin's Minotaur, 2008.
Edition:1st U.S. ed.
Series:Bruen, Ken. Jack Taylor novels ; 6.
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Taylor, Jack > (Fictitious character) > Fiction.
Private investigators > Ireland > Galway (County) > Fiction.
Ex-police officers > Fiction.
Boys > Crimes against > Fiction.
Crucifixion > Fiction.
Galway (Ireland : County) > Fiction.
Mystery fiction > Ireland.
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Summary:Jack Taylor brings death and pain to everyone he loves. His only hope of redemption - his surrogate son, Cody - is lying in the hospital in a coma. At least he still has Ridge, his old friend from the Guards, though theirs is an unorthodox relationship. When she tells him that a boy has been crucified in Galway city, he agrees to help her search for the killer.
Physical Description:288 p. ; 24 cm.
ISBN:9780312341428
0312341423
Author Notes:Ken Bruen was born in 1951 in Galway, Ireland. He was educated at Gormanston College, Meath and later at Trinity College Dublin where he earned a PhD. in metaphysics. He spent 25 years as an English teacher in Africa, Japan, Asia and South America. Ken Bruen's works include the well reeived White Trilogy and a book entitled The Guards, which won a Shamus Award .He also edited an anthology of stories set in Dublin entitled Dublin Noir. His writing speciality is crime fiction. Some of his other works include The Killing of the Tinkers, The Magdalen Martyrs, and The Dramatist and Priest, which was nominated for the 2008 Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best Novel. Ken Bruen is also the recipient of the first David Loeb Gooodis Award in 2008 for his dedication to his art.

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