The Road to Nowhere by Maurice Walsh (HQ128)

Published 1935: Hardcover / Very Good Condition

Original brown cloth with black titles on the spine. 338 clean and bright slightly age-toned pages, speckled foxing on the opening pages, endpapers and edges. Boards slightly rubbed with time and bumped on the corners consistent with age. (HQ128)

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The Road to Nowhere' takes us on a thrilling journey through the rugged landscapes of Scotland and Ireland. In this novel by Maurice Walsh, Rogan Stuart, a man consumed by emptiness, crosses paths with Paddy Joe Long, leading him into a nightmarish encounter with poaching gone awry. Desperate to reclaim his shattered soul and seek retribution against The Black Captain, who irrevocably changed his world, Rogan seeks the assistance of the enigmatic Jamesy Coffey, a tinker with secrets of his own.

Maurice Walsh was an Irish novelist best known for the short story The Quiet Man which was later made into an Oscar-winning movie directed by John Ford and starring John Wayne and Maureen O'Hara. Walsh was born in 1879 in Ballydonoghue near Listowel, Co. Kerry, Ireland. He was one of Ireland's best-selling authors in the 1930s. [Google Books]