“Debut Novel Lands Film Deal for Irish Author Ava McCarthy. Dublin-based author Ava McCarthy has signed a deal with Hollywood production company Polaris Pictures to bring her debut novel ‘The Insider’ to the big screen.”
By Eva Hall, Irish Film & Television Network, 1st May 2012. Read Full Article.

“Exploits of female hacker Harry land film deal for author. An Irish author who writes bestselling thrillers featuring a female hacker has signed a six-figure deal with Hollywood. The deal with Polaris Pictures will bring Ava McCarthy’s heroine, reformed hacker Harry Martinez, to the big screen.”
By John Spain, Irish Independent, 30th April 2012. Read Full Article