My Life In Books with Red Szell

Dervla McTiernan

Episode Summary

Dervla McTiernan has won international acclaim for her crime fiction, with both her stand-alone thrillers and gritty police procedurals consistently topping the best-seller lists. Her much-loved Detective Cormac Reilly series, set in Ireland and narrated by Aoife McMahon, has become something of an audiobook sensation, even outselling the print editions! The fourth book in the series, The Unquiet Grave, sees Cormac investigating a body in a bog that bears all the hallmarks of an ancient ritual human sacrifice. But this is anything but a cold case, and he is drawn into a web of cybercrime and deceit. Join Dervla and Red as they discuss ancient burials, modern working practices and the latest wave of Irish emigration.

Episode Notes

Dervla McTiernan has won international acclaim for her crime fiction, with both her stand-alone thrillers and gritty police procedurals consistently topping the best-seller lists.

Her much-loved Detective Cormac Reilly series, set in Ireland and narrated by Aoife McMahon, has become something of an audiobook sensation, even outselling the print editions!

The fourth book in the series, The Unquiet Grave, sees Cormac investigating a body in a bog that bears all the hallmarks of an ancient ritual human sacrifice. But this is anything but a cold case, and he is drawn into a web of cybercrime and deceit.

Join Dervla and Red as they discuss ancient burials, modern working practices and the latest wave of Irish emigration.