Description: A secretive vigilante group called Edge cleanses Galway of its worst criminals. But when someone starts picking off Edge members, private detective Jack Taylor steps in to investigate.
Brief description: Ken Bruen received a doctorate in metaphysics, taught English in South Africa, and then became a crime novelist. The critically acclaimed author of the Jack Taylor novels and the White Trilogy, he received two Barry Awards and two Shamus Awards, and he was twice a finalist for the Edgar Award. He died in Galway, Ireland, on March 29, 2025, at the age of 74.
Review Quotes: A shaggy, wonderfully evocative lineup for a hero whose "modus operandi [is] to retaliate first."-- "Kirkus" (12/13/2024 12:00:00 AM)