RARA-AVIS: Re: John Shannon's THE DARK STREETS and his Jack Liffey series

From: jacquesdebierue (jacquesdebierue@yahoo.com)
Date: 27 Oct 2008

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    --- In rara-avis-l@yahoogroups.com, harry.lerner@... wrote:
    >
    > Hello Everybody,
    >
    > I just picked up John Shannon's THE DARK STREETS, one of his Jack
    > Liffey books. I know nothing about Shannon or his work. The synopsis
    > on the back cover sounds very interesting, but I would like some input
    > from the experts on this list. Did I make a worthwhile purchase?
    > Should I consider investing in some more of John Shannon's work?
    >

    I recommend his work if you like tough, realistic fiction. John was on our list for a while, though I don't think he is here now. As to buying other books, it's probably better to see if you like The Dark Streets...

    Best

    mrt

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