Declan Hughes

The Dying Breed

Detective investigates connected crimes in Irish underworld

About the author

Declan Hughes

Declan Hughes is an Irish crime writer whose Ed Loy private detective series is set in contemporary Dublin and combines American hard-boiled fiction conventions with specific Irish social reality. His novels were praised for bringing the Los Angeles crime novel to an Irish setting with complete conviction. He is also a prominent playwright.

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