Blood Will Be Born, Gary Donnelly
Blood Will Be Born, Gary Donnelly
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Blood Will Be Born

Author: Gary Donnelly

Narrator: Stephen Armstrong

Unabridged: 12 hr 30 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 06/01/2018


Synopsis

DI Owen Sheen vowed to his father never to return to Ireland. But years have passed, and Sheen needs answers to the questions he has surrounding his brother’s death. He is on loan from the Met under the belief he will be helping set up a new Historical Offences Team. On arrival to Ireland, plans change and he finds himself partnered with newly promoted DC Aoife McCusker to work on her first appointed murder investigation. John Fryer, an IRA veteran, has recently escaped from a mental asylum. Sheen thinks Fryer was involved in the killing of his brother, and is now after him. But will Sheen be able to put his personal agenda aside?

Reviews

Blood Will Be Born sets its explosive tone in the mind-blowing prologue. Imagine a bullet ricocheting off the walls in a box room. This is exactly how I would describe this cracking debut novel. That bullet is speeding towards its end goal. It’s impossible not to get hit in the wreckage, this is the......more

Wanting to know more of the incident that killed his brother during his childhood, Detective Inspector Owen Sheen return to Belfast. Officially on loan from the big-fancy London Metropolitan Police service to help out PSNI with setting up the "Historical Offences Team" but unofficially, he's there t......more

Goodreads review by Paula

I´d read the rest of the series (brilliant) and only now got around to this one,the first one. Great writing,great characters,great series (hope it continues)......more

Goodreads review by Liz

Blood Will Be Born is a dark, gritty crime thriller with some immersive scene setting and character building that really digs you in, the story compelling and very authentic so a very good read indeed. Owen Sheen is a great protagonist, layered and engaging..The mystery element is well plotted and in......more