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In this critically acclaimed crime debut, young Garda Cormac Reilly faces a haunting scene in Galway, 1993, where he discovers two neglected children, Maude and Jack, and their deceased mother in a dilapidated house. Fast forward twenty years, a body is found in the River Corrib, initially appearing to be an open-and-shut case. However, doubts arise regarding the investigation's findings and the police's integrity, forcing Cormac to confront a cold case that has haunted him throughout his career. As he delves into the connection between the two deaths, Cormac navigates police politics and the shadows of his past, uncovering shocking secrets that challenge his trust in his colleagues. The narrative explores the dark heart of Ireland, questioning who can protect individuals when authorities fail to do so. With its blend of emotional depth and fast-paced intrigue, this novel captivates readers and establishes Dervla McTiernan as a significant new voice in crime fiction, appealing to fans of Ian Rankin and Tana French.
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The Ruin, Dervla McTiernan
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- Rok vydania
- 2019
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- Titul
- The Ruin
- Jazyk
- anglicky
- Autori
- Dervla McTiernan
- Vydavateľ
- HarperCollins AU
- Rok vydania
- 2019
- Väzba
- mäkká
- Počet strán
- 380
- ISBN10
- 1460755405
- ISBN13
- 9781460755402
- Série
- Cormac Reilly
- Štítky
- Beletria, Detektívky & Thriller, Thrillery, Vraždy, Klasické detektívky, Írsko, Írska literatúra, Írske romány
- Prvé vydanie
- 2018
- Pôvodný názov
- The Ruin
- Hodnotenie
- 3,9 z 5
- Anotácia
- In this critically acclaimed crime debut, young Garda Cormac Reilly faces a haunting scene in Galway, 1993, where he discovers two neglected children, Maude and Jack, and their deceased mother in a dilapidated house. Fast forward twenty years, a body is found in the River Corrib, initially appearing to be an open-and-shut case. However, doubts arise regarding the investigation's findings and the police's integrity, forcing Cormac to confront a cold case that has haunted him throughout his career. As he delves into the connection between the two deaths, Cormac navigates police politics and the shadows of his past, uncovering shocking secrets that challenge his trust in his colleagues. The narrative explores the dark heart of Ireland, questioning who can protect individuals when authorities fail to do so. With its blend of emotional depth and fast-paced intrigue, this novel captivates readers and establishes Dervla McTiernan as a significant new voice in crime fiction, appealing to fans of Ian Rankin and Tana French.