Brian McGilloway

Brian McGilloway (* 1974 in Derry ) is a Northern Irish teacher and writer .

Life

McGilloway studied English at Queen's University in Belfast and was involved in student theater , where he won the 1996 award for theater lighting from the prestigious Irish Student Drama Association. He currently directs the English faculty at St. Columb's College, Derry.

McGilloway made his debut in 2007 with the crime novel Borderlands , which was shortlisted for the Crime Writers' Association's Dagger Award for Debut Novels. As a result of this success, he managed to sign a contract for three detective novels.

McGilloway lives with his wife and four children near the inner-Irish border.

Books

• Borderlands . The First Inspector Devlin Mystery. Macmillan New Writing, Basingstoke ( United Kingdom ) 2007, ISBN 978-0-230-02006-1 .
  • German translation :
    • Borderlands . An Irish detective novel. DuMont , Cologne 2007, ISBN 978-3-8321-8032-4 .
    • Borderlands . An Inspector Devlin novel. DuMont, Cologne 2010, ISBN 978-3-8321-6112-5 .
• Gallows Lane . To Inspector Devlin Mystery. Pan Books, London (UK) 2008, ISBN 978-0-230-70769-6 .
  • German translation:
    • A corpse doesn't make a summer . An Inspector Devlin novel. DuMont, Cologne 2010, ISBN 978-3-8321-8049-2 .
    • Galgenweg . Detective novel. DuMont, Cologne 2013, ISBN 978-3-8321-6199-6 .
• Bleed a river deep . To Inspector Devlin Mystery. Pan Books, London (UK) 2009, ISBN 978-0-330-46084-2 .
  • German translation: blood gold . An Inspector Devlin novel. DuMont, Cologne 2011, ISBN 978-3-8321-6170-5 .
• The rising . The New Inspector Devlin Mystery. Pan Macmillan, London (United Kingdom) 2010, ISBN 978-0-230-74667-1 .
  • German translation: uprising of the righteous . An Inspector Devlin novel. DuMont, Cologne 2012, ISBN 978-3-8321-6182-8 .
• Little Girl Lost . Pan Macmillan, London (United Kingdom) 2011, ISBN 978-0-230-75336-5 .
• The Nameless Dead . The New Inspector Devlin Novel. Pan Macmillan, London (United Kingdom) 2012, ISBN 978-1-4472-0782-5 .
• Hurt . Constable & Robinson Ltd, London (United Kingdom) 2013, ISBN 978-1-4721-1113-5 .
• Preserve the Dead . A Lucy Black Novel. Corsair, London (United Kingdom) 2015, ISBN 978-1-4721-1894-3 .

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Harry Doherty: McGilloway on the run. Derry Journal, March 14, 2008, accessed October 12, 2013 (UK English). 
2. ↑ English Dept. (No longer available online.) St Columb's College, June 22, 2011, archived from the original on October 14, 2013 ; accessed on October 12, 2013 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  
3. ↑ Declan Burke: Dark fiction that knows no boundaries . In: The Sunday Times . October 28, 2007, ISSN  0956-1382 .
4. ↑ 'No-frills' authors move to Pan . In: Bookseller . No. 5273 , March 3, 2007, ISSN  0006-7539 , p. 10 .

Web links

• Literature by and about Brian McGilloway in the catalog of the German National Library
• Homepage of Brian McGilloway
• Homepage of St. Columb's College