{"product_id":"dublin-noir-the-celtic-tiger-vs-the-ugly-american-9781888451924","title":"Dublin Noir: The Celtic Tiger vs. the Ugly American","description":"Brand new stories by: Ken Bruen, Eoin Colfer, Jason Starr, Laura Lippman, Olen Steinhauer, Peter Spiegelman, Kevin Wignall, Jim Fusilli, John Rickards, Patrick J. Lambe, Charlie Stella, Ray Banks, James O. Born, Sarah Weinman, Pat Mullan, Gary Phillips, Craig McDonald, Duane Swierczynski, Reed Farrel Coleman, and others. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIrish crime-fiction sensation Ken Bruen and cohorts shine a light on the dark streets of Dublin. \u003ci\u003eDublin Noir\u003c\/i\u003e features an awe-inspiring cast of writers who between them have won all major mystery and crime-fiction awards. This collection introduces secret corners of a fascinating city and surprise assaults on the \"Celtic Tiger\" of modern Irish prosperity. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"The stories paint a picture of Dublin as the Celtic Tiger, a beast crouched on its hind legs about leap at you and roaring with its intensity . . . The cynicism and despair of classic noir is portrayed within each of these stories.\"\u003cbr\u003e--\u003ci\u003eMetro LA\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eDublin Noir\u003c\/i\u003e is perhaps the best short story anthology I've read.\"\u003cbr\u003e--\u003ci\u003eReviewing the Evidence\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Akashic Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/01\/2006\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781888451924\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 228\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.51lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.34h x 5.30w x 0.72d","brand":"Ken Bruen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39328913621173,"sku":"9781888451924","price":19.51,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_d9d9a771-212e-4f46-9f85-2dcc6ef7f469.jpg?v=1614689682","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/dublin-noir-the-celtic-tiger-vs-the-ugly-american-9781888451924","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}