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The Killing of the Tinkers

A Jack Taylor Novel

The Killing of the Tinkers( )
Author: Bruen, Ken
Series title:Jack Taylor Ser.
ISBN:978-0-312-33928-9
Publication Date:Mar 2005
Publisher:St. Martin's Press
Imprint:Minotaur Books
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $18.99
Book Description:

Journey back to the rain-soaked streets of Galway, Ireland, as we rejoin our profoundly flawed yet deeply relatable protagonist, Jack Taylor. Taylor, an acclaimed private investigator, is back in town with dreams of a sober life already fading in the rearview mirror. Despite fresh promises, he soon succumbs to the lure of old habits-an affinity for alcohol and illicit substances pulling him back into a foggy haze. The real world, with its stark...
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Book Details
Pages:256
Detailed Subjects: Fiction / Mystery & Detective / Private Investigators
Fiction / Mystery & Detective / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.85 x 8.54 x 0.64 Inches
Book Weight:0.682 Pounds
Author Biography
Bruen, Ken (Author)
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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