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A charred corpse and a set of footprints in the snow lead Celcius Daly into the twilight world of people trafficking.Inspector Celcius Daly is hunting for a missing woman, Lena Novak, who mysteriously disappeared one winter's night along the Irish border, leaving in her wake the corpses of two men.
Daly finds himself hooked together with a prostitute and a hit man in a life-or-death chase. His investigation leads them deep into border country, a wild terrain of disappearing lanes and blown-up bridges, abandoned ghost-estates and thick forests - the ultimate refuge for anyone who does not want to be found.
About the author
Anthony J. Quinn was born in Northern Ireland's County Tyrone and studied English at Queen's University, Belfast. He works as a journalist and author.
Summary
On the Irish border, Inspector Celsius Daly investigates human trafficking and a victim to whom there may be more than meets the eye.
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Like many writers resident in Ireland, Anthony Quinn is influenced by the great American crime writers – and Border Angels shows that he clearly belongs in their august company' Good Book Guide.
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'This should make Quinn a star, for it is unquestionably one of the crime novels of the year' Daily Mail
