William Ryan (4) (1965–)
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William Ryan (4) har definierats som författaren W.C. Ryan.
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- Andra namn
- Ryan, W.C.
- Födelsedag
- 1965
- Nationalitet
- UK
- Födelseort
- London, England, UK
- Utbildning
- Trinity College, Dublin
University of St Andrews - Yrken
- barrister
- Kort biografi
- William Ryan is an Irish writer living in London. He was educated at Trinity College, Dublin and the University of St Andrews and worked as a lawyer before taking up writing full-time. His first novel, THE HOLY THIEF, was shortlisted for the Theakstons Crime Novel of the Year, The Kerry Group Irish Fiction Award, The CWA John Creasy New Blood Dagger and a Barry Award. His second novel, THE BLOODY MEADOW, was shortlisted for the Ireland AM Irish Crime Novel of the Year, as was his next - THE TWELFTH DEPARTMENT. THE TWELFTH DEPARTMENT was also shortlisted for the CWA Ellis Peters Historical Dagger and named one of The Guardian's crime novels of the year.
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Torture Books (1)
Underworld Books (1)
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- 4
- Medlemmar
- 719
- Popularitet
- #35,295
- Betyg
- 3.7
- Recensioner
- 37
- ISBN
- 106
- Språk
- 8
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- 1
Ryan’s writing portrays not only the terrible anxiety produced by Stalin’s Communism that is in opposition to the Orthodox church, still operating in secrecy, but also the danger of antagonizing the party during a time of Stalin’s frequent purges. An excellent novel, I look forward to reading more by Ryan.… (mer)