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Praise for The Devil's Half Mile A superb historical whodunit. ... Effortlessly incorporates the political and economic background of the time. --Publishers Weekly *starred review* A thriller with strong, multifaceted heroes and villains, [and] tight plotting. I impatiently await the next adventure. --Patrick Taylor, New York Times bestselling author of the Irish Country series Part thriller, part love story and part cautionary tale, this page-turner also carries intimations of the future.... Vivid [and] exciting. --Mary Pat Kelly, Irish America A tense, violent and atmospheric crime thriller set in 1799 when the white-collar criminals carried switchblades and human lives were traded like sacks of grain. --Michael Robotham, award-winning author of Life or Death Fast paced and often violently brutal, this tale should please thriller readers who enjoy a twist of history --Booklist A solid choice for historical fiction buffs and lovers of political plots. --Library Journal

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PADDY HIRSCH is an award-winning journalist and online video host who produces the NPR podcast The Indicator from Planet Money. The author of The Devil's Half Mile came to journalism after serving for eight years as an officer in the British Royal Marines, and lives in Los Angeles. He is also the author of a nonfiction book explaining economics, Man vs. Markets.

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