The Rage

Gold Dagger Award · 2012 · Winner

VintageJanuary 1, 2012mystery-crimeISBN 9780099523772

Award History

Award	Year	Status	Citation
Gold Dagger Award	2012	Winner	“Gene Kerrigan's Dublin noir won for its scorching social commentary, its authentic vernacular voice, and its unsentimental portrayal of contemporary Irish inequality.”

About This Book

Two criminals—a man planning one last job and a young thug hungry for violence—are set on a collision course through modern Dublin in this taut Irish crime novel about social inequality and moral collapse.

About the Author

Gene KerriganIE

Gene Kerrigan is an Irish journalist and crime fiction author known for his Dublin-set noir novels. He won the CWA Gold Dagger for The Rage (2012). His fiction is characterized by sharp political commentary, vivid urban landscapes, and authentic Dublin voices. Read more →