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After years of violence, a tense calm pervades Northern Ireland, soon to be broken by Jimmy Coogan, an IRA veteran gone renegade. Jimmy has stolen ten pounds of plastic explosive, intending to destroy the parliamentary ambitions of the IRA leadership.Into Jimmy's turbulent world come two unsuspecting young Americans: Brian -- vain, ironic, but well-meaning; and Clare -- a beautiful, earnest college student. Soon they are all drawn into the unforgiving labyrinth of modern terrorism, borne toward a horrific and fatal climax.Hynes, James is the author of 'Wild Colonial Boy' with ISBN 9780689120893 and ISBN 0689120893.
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