{"product_id":"the-good-turn-by-dervla-mctiernan-9781460756805","title":"The Good Turn","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eWith her third novel Dervla McTiernan confirms she's a born storyteller\u003c\/em\u003e - Val McDermid\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe unputdownable no.1 bestseller from the author of \u003cem\u003eThe Ruin\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Scholar\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePolice corruption, an investigation that ends in tragedy, and the mystery of a little girl's silence - three unconnected events that will prove to be linked by one small town.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhile Detective Cormac Reilly faces enemies at work and trouble in his personal life, Garda Peter Fisher is relocated out of Galway with the threat of prosecution hanging over his head. But even that is not as terrible as having to work for his overbearing father, the local copper for the pretty seaside town of Roundstone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor some, like Anna and her young daughter Tilly, Roundstone is a refuge from trauma. But even this village on the edge of the sea isn't far enough to escape from the shadows of evil men.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePraise for Dervla McTiernan:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eIntelligent\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003efast-paced\u003c\/em\u003e ... We can't wait [for the next case] - \u003cem\u003eWall Street Journal\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTop-notch\u003c\/em\u003e crime writing - Kate Forsyth\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLike \u003cem\u003eThe Ruin\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Scholar\u003c\/em\u003e is a \u003cem\u003efast-paced, rewarding\u003c\/em\u003e read - \u003cem\u003eIrish Examiner\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA truly fine police procedural that should see the author rocket from star to \u003cem\u003esuperstar\u003c\/em\u003e - \u003cem\u003eIrish Independent\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTaut, tense\u003c\/em\u003e and darkly \u003cem\u003eaddictive\u003c\/em\u003e - Candice Fox\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eConfirms McTiernan's place in the \u003cem\u003etop rank\u003c\/em\u003e of crime writers - Chris Hammer\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Ruin\u003c\/em\u003e was an outstanding debut but \u003cem\u003eThe Scholar\u003c\/em\u003e proves beyond a doubt that Dervla McTiernan is a \u003cem\u003eremarkable talent\u003c\/em\u003e ... crime fiction of the \u003cem\u003ehighest standard\u003c\/em\u003e - Jane Casey\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA story that is as \u003cem\u003emoving\u003c\/em\u003e as it is fast-paced - Val McDermid\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA writer to watch\u003c\/em\u003e -\u003cem\u003e Publishers Weekly\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDervla McTiernan's first novel far \u003cem\u003eoutclasses\u003c\/em\u003e some of the genre's stalwarts, marking her as a crime writer to watch, and Cormac Reilly a cop to follow to hell and back. Fans of Ian Rankin and Tana French will feel right at home - \u003cem\u003eBookseller + Publisher\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46101561213164,"sku":"9781460756805","price":19.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781460756805.jpg?v=1736915563","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/products\/the-good-turn-by-dervla-mctiernan-9781460756805","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}