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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Isis Large Print Books
Publication date January 1, 2011
Pages 306
Binding Hardcover
Edition Large print
Book category Adult Fiction
ISBN-13 9780753152577
ISBN-10 0753152576
Dimensions 0.75 by 6.25 by 9.25 in.
Weight 1.20 lbs.
Availability§ Out of Print
Original list price $35.50
Other format details large print
§As reported by publisher
Summaries and Reviews
Amazon.com description: Product Description: Still stinging from his unceremonious ouster from the Garda Síochána€”the Guards, Ireland€™s police force€”and staring at the world through the smoky bottom of his beer mug, Jack Taylor is stuck in Galway with nothing to look forward to. In his sober moments Jack aspires to become Ireland€™s best private investigator, not to mention its first€”Irish history, full of betrayal and espionage, discourages any profession so closely related to informing. But in truth Jack is teetering on the brink of his life€™s sharpest edges, his memories of the past cutting deep into his soul and his prospects for the future nonexistent.Nonexistent, that is, until a dazzling woman walks into the bar with a strange request and a rumor about Jack€™s talent for finding things. Odds are he won€™t be able to climb off his barstool long enough to get involved with his radiant new client, but when he surprises himself by getting hired, Jack has little idea of wh

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Hardcover
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Large print edition from Isis Large Print Books (January 1, 2011)
9780753152577 | details & prices | 306 pages | 6.25 × 9.25 × 0.75 in. | 1.20 lbs | List price $35.50
About: Still stinging from his unceremonious ouster from the Garda Síochána€”the Guards, Ireland€™s police force€”and staring at the world through the smoky bottom of his beer mug, Jack Taylor is stuck in Galway with nothing to look forward to.
from Minotaur Books (January 1, 2003)
9780312303556 | details & prices | 304 pages | 6.75 × 9.50 × 1.25 in. | 1.30 lbs | List price $23.95
About: Stuck in a rut after his dismissal from the Irish police force and still grieving over the death of his father, Jack Taylor finds renewal when an intriguing woman hires him based on his rumored talent for finding things.
Paperback
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from Isis Large Print Books (December 31, 2011)
9780753152584 | details & prices | 312 pages | 6.25 × 9.25 × 1.00 in. | 0.80 lbs | List price $29.99
Reprint edition from Minotaur Books (January 19, 2004)
9780312320270 | details & prices | 291 pages | 5.50 × 8.25 × 0.75 in. | 0.60 lbs | List price $15.99
About: Stuck in a rut after his dismissal from the Irish police force and still grieving the death of his father, Jack Taylor finds renewal when an intriguing woman hires him based on his rumored talent for finding things, unaware of what his attractive client has in mind.
Miscellaneous
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1 edition from Minotaur Books (April 1, 2007)
9781429902335 | details & prices | List price $9.99
CD/Spoken Word
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Unabridged edition from Isis Audio (December 1, 2009)
9780753144787 | details & prices | 5 pages | 8.00 × 8.00 × 1.50 in. | 0.70 lbs | List price $59.95
About: Jack Taylor is an ex-cop in Galway.
Mp3 una edition from Isis Audio (December 1, 2009)
9780753144794 | details & prices | List price $59.95
Cassette/Spoken Word
Unabridged edition from Isis Audio (December 1, 2009)
9780753144770 | details & prices | 4 pages | List price $51.95
About: Jack Taylor is an ex-cop in Galway.

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