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The Guards : A Novel
2 journalers for this copy...

"If you like Ian Rankin, George Pelecanos, and the like, Bruen is definitely a writer to reckon with." - Denver Post
Hard-boiled, eccentric, darkly comic... a breakout novel not to be missed." - Kirkus Reviews (starred review)
"Bruen is an original, grimly hilarious and gloriously Irish." - Patrick Anderson, The Washinton Post
"Outsatnding. Bruen has a rich and mordant writing style, full of offbeat humor." - Publishers Weekly (starred review)
Hard-boiled, eccentric, darkly comic... a breakout novel not to be missed." - Kirkus Reviews (starred review)
"Bruen is an original, grimly hilarious and gloriously Irish." - Patrick Anderson, The Washinton Post
"Outsatnding. Bruen has a rich and mordant writing style, full of offbeat humor." - Publishers Weekly (starred review)

I work at Ken Bruen's publishing house, and read The Guards when it first came out. Bruen is an amazing new writer, and I was happy to participate in this program releasing his book into the wild! I hope you enjoy it, and will send this book on to someone else soon.
CAUGHT IN NEW YORK CITY NY USA
CAUGHT IN NEW YORK CITY NY USA

Journal Entry 3 by Minotaur at train station in Hoboken, New Jersey USA on Tuesday, October 18, 2005
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