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1) Purgatory
Author
Series
Jack Taylor volume 10
Language
English
Formats
Description
Juggling a precarious balance between his physical and addiction recovery efforts, former cop Jack Taylor investigates the work of a vigilante killer who has been sending him cryptic invitations to join him, an effort that jeopardizes Taylor's livelihood, friends and mental health.
Author
Series
Jack Taylor volume 15
Publisher
The Mysterious Press, an imprint of Grove Atlantic
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Jack Taylor has never quite been able get his life together, but now he has truly hit rock bottom. Still reeling from a violent family tragedy, Taylor is busy drowning his grief in Jameson and uppers when a high-profile officer in the local Garda is murdered. After another Guard is found dead, and then another, Taylor's old colleagues from the force implore him to take on the case. The plot is one big game, and all of the pieces seem to be moving...
3) Sanctuary
Author
Series
Jack Taylor volume 7
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
Struggling with alcoholism and a close friend's health challenges, Jack Taylor initially disregards a strange letter that arrives containing the names of murder victims, until the subsequent addition of a child's name prompts Jack to search for a killer.
4) Cross
Author
Series
Jack Taylor volume 6
Publisher
St. Martin's Minotaur
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
6) Green hell
Author
Series
Jack Taylor volume 11
Publisher
The Mysterious Press
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
Ireland's lyrical master of crime fiction spins a new alcohol-fueled Jack Taylor plot, featuring a Rhodes scholar gone astray, a professor with a violent streak, and a young woman who might be more unstable than Jack. --Provided by publisher.
7) Vixen
Author
Series
Inspector Brant volume 5
Publisher
St. Martin's Minotaur
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Author
Series
Jack Taylor volume 16
Publisher
The Mysterious Press, an imprint of Grove Atlantic
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Jack Taylor has finally escaped his violent life in Galway for a quiet retirement in the country. But on a day trip back into the city to sort out his affairs, Jack is hit by a truck in front of Galway's Famine Memorial, left in a coma but mysteriously without a scratch on him. When he awakens weeks later, he finds Ireland in a frenzy over the so-called "Miracle of Galway." People have become convinced that the two children seen tending to him are...
9) The devil
Author
Series
Jack Taylor volume 8
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
10) The dramatist
Author
Series
Jack Taylor volume 4
Publisher
St. Martin's Minotaur
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
Clean and sober now that his dealer is in jail, Jack Taylor is stunned when the imprisoned man asks him to investigate the mysterious death of his sister, and becomes caught up in a scheme with deadly consequences for all concerned.
Author
Series
Jack Taylor volume 2
Publisher
St. Martin's Minotaur
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
Back in Galway and back to his old drinking habits, Jack Taylor agrees to assist a gypsy in an investigation into the deaths of a number of members of the gypsy clan, deaths that the Guards, the Irish police, are reluctant to investigate.
12) The guards
Author
Series
Jack Taylor volume 1
Publisher
St. Martin's Minotaur
Pub. Date
2003
Language
English
Description
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.
13) Once were cops
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Minotaur
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
Michael O'Shea is a member of Ireland's police force, known as The Guards. He's also a sociopath who walks a knife edge between sanity and all-out mayhem. When an exchange program is initiated and twenty Guards come to America and twenty cops from the States go to Ireland, Shay, as he's known, has his lifelong dream come true--he becomes a member of the NYPD. But Shay's dream is about to become New York's nightmare.
Publisher
Distributed by Acorn Media Group
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
"Self-destructive, pigheaded, and overfond of the bottle, Jack Taylor ... is a forty-something ex-cop trying to earn a living as a private detective in his native Galway. Taylor has burned a lot of bridges, but he still has a knack for uncovering ugly truths. In his new trade, Taylor finds evil at every turn: the serial murders of young female factory workers, a vicious vigilante group executing summary justice, and a sadistic nun dubbed "Lucifer"...
15) Blitz
Publisher
Echo Bridge Acquisition Corp. LLC
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
A tough cop is dispatched to take down a serial killer who has been targeting police officers. A fast-paced thriller set in contemporary London reflects the challenges faced by a group of police officers working in a modern, multicultural society.
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
Cross: When a man is found crucified, Jack's investigations reveal that the dead man's brother was responsible for the death of Norma Mitchell. Headstone: Jack is on a race against time to locate a former nemesis, Ronan Meyers, who has been kidnapped and held for ransom. Purgatory: Jack is hired by the head of a large software company to investigate the theft of valuable data.
