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In the picturesque small town of Cloughbrenery, Jack Taylor, a private investigator with a troubled past, is called to investigate a series of violent crimes. The victims, including a local manhunt, are killed with no apparent motive, leaving the town in a state of fear and suspicion. Jack's expertise is put to the test as he uncovers a dark web of corruption and violence that goes far beyond the surface-level crimes. As he delves deeper into the mystery, Jack finds himself embroiled in a dangerous game of cat and mouse with the evil Headstone gang, a group of ruthless criminals with a twisted agenda. With the lives of innocent people hanging in the balance, Jack must use his skills and his own strength to bring down the Headstone menace once and for all.
First publish date: 2011
Genre: Mystery & Detective/Private Investigator
Authors: Ken Bruen
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