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William Ryan
William Ryan is an Irish writer, living in London. His first novel, The Holy Thief, was shortlisted for The UK Crime Writer's Association "New Blood" Dagger Award, The Kerry Group Irish Fiction Award, a Barry Award and The Theakstons' Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year Award. The Darkening... show more

William Ryan is an Irish writer, living in London. His first novel, The Holy Thief, was shortlisted for The UK Crime Writer's Association "New Blood" Dagger Award, The Kerry Group Irish Fiction Award, a Barry Award and The Theakstons' Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year Award. The Darkening Field was shortisted for the Ireland AM Crime Novel of the Year and The Twelfth Department has been shortlisted for the UK Crime Writer's Association Ellis Peters Historical Dagger Award. If you'd like to know more about William and Captain Korolev visit www.william-ryan.com.
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Birth date: February 12
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fromfirstpagetolast rated it 8 years ago
Paul Brandt is returning to his home town, horribly injured whilst fighting the Allies on the front in the East. As he returns home, passing the SS Rest Hut he sees one of the women prisoners. Shocked he realises it is the woman he fell in love with, whilst part of a political resistance movement ye...
The Way She Reads
The Way She Reads rated it 12 years ago
I received my copy from Mantle and rated it 5+ stars. Captain Korolev of the Moscow Militia is supposed to have a week off when his son Yuri comes to visit him. Unfortunately arrangements like that are never certain in Moscow in the 1930’s and the day after his son’s arrival Korolev finds himself or...
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