03962cam a2200433 4500 531362898 TxAuBib 20210910120000.0 ||||||s2018||||||||||||||||||||||||und|u 9781785302022 1785302027 B079YF3DS3 Amazon 1f83e697-6308-4c0f-9627-490fa1460027 OverDrive (Reserve ID) 3865988 OverDrive (Product ID) TxAuBib O'Keeffe, Cormac. Black Water [Libby]. Black & White Publishing, 2018. dublin. gangs. crime. vengeful. murder . noir. Ireland. police. Urban. Format: OverDrive Adobe EPUB eBook, Filesize: 1458kB. Format: OverDrive Kindle Book. Format: OverDrive OverDrive Read, Filesize: 1062kB. Fiction. Mystery. Thriller. HTML:<p><b><i>' A raw, unflinching evocation of a community that's struggling to survive'</i> ... THE TIMES</b></p> <p><b><i>'Think</i> The Wire<i>, set in Dublin'</i> ... BRIAN McGILLOWAY</b></p> <p><b><i>'Harsh, tender, steely and authentic'</i> ... LOUISE PHILIPS</b></p> <p><b><i>'A chilling thriller that reveals the dark and desperate world of Dublin gags in gripping detail'</i> ... SAM BLAKE</b><br /></p>I killed the boy... <p>Jig loves football and his dog, hates school, misses his dead granda and knows to lie low when his ma's blitzed on the vodka.</p> <p>He's just an ordinary boy on the brutal streets alongside Dublin's Grand Canal. Streets that are ruled by Ghost and his crew. And now Ghost inked, vicious, unprincipled has a job for Jig.</p> <p>A job that no one can afford to go wrong not the gangs, the police, the locals, and least of all not Jig.</p> <p>A taut, compelling crime thriller set in Dublin, perfect for fans of Sam Blake and Alex Barclay.</p><br /> <p><b>PRAISE FOR BLACK WATER:</b></p> <p><i>'A grimly realistic debut novel . . . a compelling work of darkest noir.'</i> – THE IRISH TIMES</p> <p><i>'Violent and gritty, this debut sings with authenticity. I couldn't put it down.'</i> – IRISH EXAMINER</p> <p><i>'Dublin Noir at its most raw and dangerously violent... a book with a strong sense of empathy for the dispossessed and not a cheerful one, but a solid achievement in reflecting real life in fiction.'</i> – CRIME TIME</p> <p><i>'This is a fast read for all the right reasons and like a writer playing the long game, O'Keeffe leaves plenty up in the damp air.'</i> – RTÉ</p> <p><i>'Shocking and compulsive ... O'Keeffe explodes onto the Irish crime fiction scene with style.'</i> – BRIAN MCGILLOWAY, NYT bestselling author of <i>Little Girl Lost</i></p> <p><i>'Set in the parts of Dublin that the tourists are better off not knowing about ... relentlessly depicts a city where the ruthless enlist the desperate to prey on the vulnerable. A terrific debut.'</i> – GENE KERRIGAN, journalist and author of The Rage</p> <p><i>'A first class, compelling and gritty debut with real hear. I loved this book.'</i> – ANDREA CARTER, author of The Well of Ice</p> <p><i>'O'Keeffe pulls you into the dark underbelly of Dublin city with well-drawn characters, chilling dexterity and unflinching truth'</i> – LOUISE PHILLIPS, author of <i>The Game Changer</i></p>. Media Type: eBook. Importer Version: 2014-01-08.01 Import Date: 2021-11-04 17:40:22. https://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=1f83e697-6308-4c0f-9627-490fa1460027&.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (Adobe EPUB eBook) https://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=1f83e697-6308-4c0f-9627-490fa1460027&.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (Kindle Book) https://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=1f83e697-6308-4c0f-9627-490fa1460027&.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (OverDrive Read)