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The celebrated first Jack Irish novel Introducing Peter Temple's best loved characters Winner of the Ned Kelly Award for Crime Fiction Melbourne in winter. Rain. Wind. Pubs. Beer. Sex. Corruption. Murder. A phone message from ex-client Danny McKillop doesn't ring any bells for Jack Irish. Life is hard enough without having to dredge up old problems: his beloved football team continues to lose, the odds on his latest plunge at the track seem far too long and he's still cooking for one. But then Danny turns up dead and Jack has to take a walk back into the dark and dangerous past.
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'A writer who assuredly takes the reader to places they have never been before' Michael Connelly. (Michael Connelly)
'Put simply, Temple is a master' John Harvey. (John Harvey)
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Meet Jack Irish: some-time lawyer, part-time private eye, spare-time cabinet maker and full-time lover of strong cover, swift horses and spirited women. A phone message from ex-client Danny McKillop doesn't ring any bells for Jack - life is hard enough without having to dredge up old problems: his beloved football team continues to lose, the odds on his latest plunge at the racecourse seem far too long and he's still cooking for one. But when Danny turns up dead, Jack is forced to take a walk back into his dark and dangerous past. "Discovering Peter Temple has been the highlight of my year." Mark Billingham
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Bad Debts
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Text Publishing Company, 2003
ISBN 10: 1877008729
ISBN 13: 9781877008726
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Bad Debts: A Jack Irish Thriller
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paperback. Condition: Very Good in Wrappers. No Jacket. Melbourne. 2009. Text Publishing. Reprinted Paperback Edition. Very Good in Wrappers. 1877008729. 314 pages. paperback. keywords: Mystery Australia. DESCRIPTION - Winner of the Ned Kelly Award for Crime Fiction. A phone message from ex-client Danny McKillop doesn't ring any bells for Jack Irish. Life is hard enough without having to dredge up old problems: His beloved football team continues to lose, the odds on his latest plunge at the track seem far too long, and he's still cooking for one. When Danny turns up dead, Jack is forced to take a walk back into the dark and dangerous past. With suspenseful prose and black humor, Peter Temple builds an unforgettable character in Jack Irish and brings the reader on a journey that is as intelligent as it is exciting. inventory #43890. Seller Inventory # z43890
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Paperback. Condition: Good. New Ed. The cover and pages show normal wear. test batch of 200 priced books Neatoscan SKUs Australian Jack Irish, ex-lawyer and sometime debt collector, cabinetmaker and barfly with a hard-drinking past and a sad back-story (his wife was murdered by one of his clients)gets a desperate message from Danny McKillop, whom he defended years before on a hit-and-run charge "at the beginning of the forgotten zone, the year or so I spent drunk." When he eventually calls, Danny - who was fresh out of prison - is dead. Jack's guilt fuels his ensuing search for the truth about Danny's murder. Seller Inventory # 3UAP3I002AQV
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Jack Irish - 1: Bad Debts
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Softcover. Condition: Fine. Leichte Gebrauchsspuren; Leichte Verformung / umgeknickte Seiten; Leichte Verschmutzung / Farbtonveränderung. Australian Jack Irish, ex-lawyer and sometime debt collector, cabinetmaker and barfly with a hard-drinking past and a sad back-story (his wife was murdered by one of his clients)gets a desperate message from Danny McKillop, whom he defended years before on a hit-and-run charge "at the beginning of the forgotten zone, the year or so I spent drunk." When he eventually calls, Danny - who was fresh out of prison - is dead. Jack's guilt fuels his ensuing search for the truth about Danny's murder. Seller Inventory # 1905eca5-34b6-4889-808a-cab6e2e2d199
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ISBN 10: 1877008729
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Paperback. The celebrated first Jack Irish novel Introducing Peter Temple's best loved characters Winner of the Ned Kelly Award for Crime Fiction Melbourne in winter. Rain. Wind. Pubs. Beer. Sex. Corruption. Murder. A phone message from ex-client Danny McKillop doesn't ring any bells for Jack Irish. Life is hard enough without having to dredge up old problems: his beloved football team continues to lose, the odds on his latest plunge at the track seem far too long and he's still cooking for one. But then Danny turns up dead and Jack has to take a walk back into the dark and dangerous past. These are USED books. Please only purchase if you are happy with that. Images & Editions We use stock images and database descriptions based on the ISBN. The image shown may NOT be the actual book cover you will receive. Covers, editions, printings, and publishers may differ. If you need a specific cover, edition, or printing, please contact us before purchasing. What "Used" Means Because these books are pre-owned: Colouring books may be coloured in Textbooks may have answers filled in, highlighting, notes, or underlining Workbooks may have writing inside Access codes, download codes, CDs, DVDs, or online content are usually missing or already used Books that originally came with toys, inserts, maps, cards, or bonus items will usually NOT include them Pages may be folded, marked, or show normal signs of use If you are buying a book for anything other than reading (e.g. colouring, study use, collecting, gifts, specific covers, bonus items, or digital access), used books may not be suitable. Condition All books are listed as Used - Good Books are clean and readable but not new Some books may have: Writing, highlighting, or markings Folded pages or minor wear A small warehouse or inventory sticker on the spine Original retailer stickers (we do not remove them) Our Process We purchase books by the pallet and scan thousands at a time. For this reason, we cannot photograph or individually inspect every book. Acknowledgement By purchasing, you acknowledge that: You understand the book is used You accept the condition and limitations described above Stock images and descriptions may not exactly match the item received Thank you for supporting Oak Books and helping give books a second life. Seller Inventory # P344_W4
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soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 20 cm. 302 pages VG. Very good condition with light shelf wear to covers, gift inscription signed by the author on title page. Signed by author. Seller Inventory # 54172