The Ruin (Cormac Reilly, #1)

Posted on 25 February 2018 by Dervla McTiernan

It s been twenty years since Cormac Reilly discovered the body of Hilaria Blake in her crumbling Georgian home But he s never forgotten the two children she left behindWhen Aisling Conroy s boyfriend Jack is found in the freezing black waters of the river Corrib, the police tell her it was suicide A surgical resident, she throws herself into study and work, trying to forget until Jack s sister Maude shows up Maude suspects foul play, and she is determined to prove it.DI Cormac Reilly is the detective assigned with the re investigation of an accidental overdose twenty years ago of Jack and Maude s drug and alcohol addled mother Cormac is under increasing pressure to charge Maude for murder when his colleague Danny uncovers a piece of evidence that will change everythingThis unsettling crime debut draws us deep into the dark heart of Ireland and asks who will protect you when the authorities can t or won t Perfect for fans of Tana French and Jane Casey. New Download [ The Ruin (Cormac Reilly, #1) ] author [ Dervla McTiernan ] For Kindle ePUB or eBook – kino-fada.fr This is the first in the DI Cormac Reilly series set in Galway, Ireland Reilly is trying to find his feet at the police station, after having moved from Dublin to be with Emma, his partner, who starts a demanding new job After a high flying career, the move which might be viewed as a step down for him proves to be significantlydifficult than he expected He is viewed with suspicion by other officers, there are problematic politics and tensions which prove to complex and hard to decipher, This is the first in the DI Cormac Reilly series set in Galway, Ireland Reilly is trying to find his feet at the police station, after having moved from Dublin to b...In 1993, Cormac is a young Garda, called to the scene of a possible domestic Inside a dilapadated house he finds two young children Maude, fifteen and Jack only five, both paifully thin In an upstairs bedroom he finds a dead woman, with the needle still stuck in her arm Fast forward twenty years, Cormac now a seasomed Garda, recently transferred to Belfast, find himself embroiled in a suspected suicide, concerning once again Jack and Maude.This is a well thought out, tightly plotted police p In 1993, Cormac is a young Garda, called to the scene of a possible domestic Inside a dilapadated house he finds two young children Maude, fifteen and Jack only five, both paifully thin In an upstairs bedroom he finds a dead woman, with the needle still stuck in her arm Fast forward twenty years, Cormac now a seasomed Garda, recently transferred to Belfast, find himself embroiled in a suspected suicide, concerning once again Jack and Maude.This is a well thought out, tightly plotted police procedural The first in a new series featuring Cormac Although I didn t feel i got to know Cormac particularly well, I did like that he transferred because of his love interest Emma, putting her job first A clever and appreciated turn around of g...Dereliction The Ruin is a fantastic police murder mystery with multiple fascinating plot threads that the brilliantly drawn characters weave in and out of Each and every character adds intriguing suspicion, hidden agendas and background to the story The plotting is very clever, and delicate layers of deceit from suspects, family and the police, ensure this is a spellbinding read from the first page to last.As a rookie cop in 1993, Garda Cormac Reilly attended a remote house on a call of domesti Dereliction The Ruin is a fantastic police murder mystery with multiple fascinating plot threads that the brilliantly drawn characters weave in and out of Each and every character adds intriguing suspicion, hidden agendas and background to the story The plotting is very clever, and delicate layers of deceit from suspects, family and the police, ensure this is a spellbinding re...Refreshing and Back to basics well constructed crime novel that is believable and entertaining A cracking good read for those who enjoy crime mystery novels The Ruin is a debut novel by Dervla McTiernan and what a complex and fast paced novel set in Galway I rarely read crime novels but every now and then like to test the waters and I couldn t resist picking up a copy of the Ruin and...4 The truism that a lawyer should never ask a question to which he did not already know the answer did not apply to detectives If anything the opposite rule applied You had a plan going into every interrogation, but sometimes it was best to follow your instinct, Ireland s loss is Australia s gain Author Dervla McTiernan and her family have migrated to Perth, Western Australia Although this debut novel is set in cold, rainy Ireland, one character did flee for many years to the Kimberley, a 4 The truism that a lawyer should never ask a question to which he did not already know the answer did not apply to detectives If anything the opposite rule applied You had a plan going into every interrogation, but sometimes it was best to follow your instinct, Ireland s loss is Australia s gain Author Dervla McTiernan and her family have migrated to Perth, Western Australia Although this debut novel is set in cold, rainy Ireland, one character did flee for many years to the Kimberley, a long, long way north of Perth, to a very different climate Garda Cormac Reilly didn t move quite that far in the novel, but he did shift across Ireland from Dublin to Galway with his girlfriend, Emma, a research scientist She was excited to win a prestigious grant, but the work is based in a lab in Galway, so he...This is actually a brilliant book for an author s debut, and if she can keep up the standard we are in for an excellent series I always like an Irish setting This book begins in a dilapidated ruin in the Galway countryside, twenty years in the past, with a dead body and two damaged children and I was instantly gripped Cormac Reilly is the young Guard who has to deal with this situation and it comes back to haunt him twenty years later.The mystery in this book wasthe why than the who as i This is actually a brilliant book for an author s debut, and if she can keep up the standard we are in for an excellent ...Ruin is Irish for secret I thoroughly enjoyed this book I just cannot get my head around it being a debut The story has a fast pace and is very well built up Cormac Reilly is sympathetic and straight forward I m very enthousiastic and very sorry that I have to wait till March 2019 for the next book...After some 20y of building up his career in elite units, working on some of the biggest cases in Dublin, DS Cormac Reilly has moved back to Galway where his career began so that his partner can further her scientific career Now he finds himself the new boy in the office, consigned to cold cases and trying to fit in when everyone is suspicious of him and his reasons for being there Cormac s first case in Galway as a young constable involved a call out to a dead woman in a lonely, crumbling mans After some 20y of building up his career in elite units, working on some of the biggest cases in Dublin, DS Cormac Reilly has moved back to Galway where his career began so that his partner can further her scientific career Now he finds himself the new boy in the office, consigned to cold cases and trying to fit in when everyone is suspicious of him and his reasons for being there Cormac s first case in Galway as a young constable involved a call out to a dead woman in a lonely, ...Cormac Rilley 1It s been twenty years since Cormac Rilley discovered the body of Hilaria Blakein her crumbling Georgian home But he s never forgotten the two children she left behind.1993, Cormac Rilley was a young Garda called to the scene of a suspected domestic He finds two young children, Maude who s fifteen and Jack who was just five years old In the bedroom he finds the body of a woman with a needle still stuck in her arm Twenty years later, Cormac is working in Galway He is working Cormac Rilley 1It s been twenty years since Cormac Rilley discovered the body of Hilaria Blakein her crumbling Georgian home But he s never forgotten the two children she left behind.1993, Cormac Rilley was a young Garda called to th...Surgical resident Aisling Conroy was happy with her life Her desire to become a surgeon was within her grasp her boyfriend Jack Blake was someone she knew she would spend the rest of her life with The love they shared was deep and real But after a long night in AE, breakfast with Jack then waking late that afternoon to find Jack gone not returning home overnight either the knock on the door the next morning was a devastating shock Aisling would not believe what the garda were telli Surgical resident Aisling Conroy was happy with her life Her desire to become a surgeon was within her grasp her boyfriend Jack Blake was someone she knew she would spend the rest of ...

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25 February 2018

Dervla McTiernan