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Quinn Book
Apparently, it's all matter of perception. Or so it seems in Seamus Smyth's fascinating debut novel, Quinn. It takes the notion of murder, extracts the usual tags (evil, mindless, etc.) and transforms it into a complex, precise and malice-free profession. Gerd Quinn is witty, erudite, wealthy and capable of killing a family, ensuring that the police only ever see "accidents." He never commits the act, but sets up the finer details that enable its successful execution. Ruthless, amoral and deadly, Quinn should be a despicable character, but his twisted sensibilities are grounded in logic, making his attitude-- shamefully -- quite admirable: "Murder is an emotive term--it implies malice. There is no malice in what I do". When his wife threatens to divorce him and take away his … read more...
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