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<\/a><\/div>\nGenre:<\/span><\/b> Short Description: \u201cIn the world of the Short Grift<\/i>, the plans are desperate, the This collection contains conflicted grifters, serial killer grifters, If you\u2019re interested you can also find an album of music related to Author:<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n \u201cSimon Maltman is the author of crime fiction novels, novellas and He is also a T.V writer, reviewer, musician and the lead guide for the Appraisal:<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n A fast read with eleven short stories that, while all crime fiction, Buy now B0GX2WL18T FYI:<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n Some adult language. The author is Irish and based in Ireland, so some Format\/Typo Review is based on an ARC (advance reader\/reviewer copy) and thus I Rating: **** Reviewed Approximate
\nStory Collection\/Crime Fiction
\n<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n
\ncriminals are questionable, and the outcome is usually messy. Simon Maltman
\ndelivers a masterclass in modern noir, blending razor-sharp crime fiction with
\na dark, cynical wit that cuts right to the bone.<\/span><\/p>\n
\nzombie grifters, and even Donald Trump.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n
\nthe short story collection here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n
\nshort stories.<\/span><\/p>\n
\ncrime tour, Belfast Noir.\u201d
\nhave a wide variety of takes with the common theme being grifting, sometimes by
\nzombies which, while as a reader you suspend belief, you realize isn\u2019t true to
\nDonald Trump making an appearance, where you just assume lots of grifting is
\ngoing to happen. It made for a fun read and an enjoyable change of pace from my
\ntypical reading material.
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\n<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n
\nof the verbiage and context is going to require some minor reading between the
\nlines, but it wasn\u2019t too difficult. For example, I had no idea what the
\nreference to an Ulster Fry was, but Google quickly clued me in that it was a
\ntraditional Irish breakfast that apparently includes baked beans as one of the
\nitems.
\nIssues:<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n
\ncan\u2019t gauge the final product.
\nFour Stars<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n
\nby:<\/span><\/b> Bigal<\/span><\/p>\n
\nword count<\/span><\/b>: 20-25,000 words<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n