Banville, John
Drowned a novel The drowned John Banville. - Toronto, Ontario, Canada Hanover Square Press 2024 - 328 pages 24 cm. - Strafford and Quirke 10 .
First published in Great Britain in 2024 by Faber & Faber Ltd. Previous titles in the Quirke series published under Benjamin Black, a pen name of John Banville.
"1950s, rural Ireland. A loner comes across a mysteriously empty car in a field. Knowing he shouldn't approach but unable to hold back, he soon finds himself embroiled in a troubling missing person case, as a husband claims his wife may have thrown herself into the sea. Called in from Dublin to investigate is Detective Inspector Strafford, who soon turns to his old ally--the flawed but brilliant pathologist Quirke--a man he is linked to in increasingly complicated ways. But as the case unfolds, events from the past resurface that may have life-altering ramifications for all involved"--
1335000593 9781335000590
Quirke (Fictitious character : Black)--Fiction.
Pathologists--Fiction.
Police--Fiction.
Missing persons--Investigation--Fiction.
Ireland--History--20th century--Fiction.
PR6052.A57 / D76 2024
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Drowned a novel The drowned John Banville. - Toronto, Ontario, Canada Hanover Square Press 2024 - 328 pages 24 cm. - Strafford and Quirke 10 .
First published in Great Britain in 2024 by Faber & Faber Ltd. Previous titles in the Quirke series published under Benjamin Black, a pen name of John Banville.
"1950s, rural Ireland. A loner comes across a mysteriously empty car in a field. Knowing he shouldn't approach but unable to hold back, he soon finds himself embroiled in a troubling missing person case, as a husband claims his wife may have thrown herself into the sea. Called in from Dublin to investigate is Detective Inspector Strafford, who soon turns to his old ally--the flawed but brilliant pathologist Quirke--a man he is linked to in increasingly complicated ways. But as the case unfolds, events from the past resurface that may have life-altering ramifications for all involved"--
1335000593 9781335000590
Quirke (Fictitious character : Black)--Fiction.
Pathologists--Fiction.
Police--Fiction.
Missing persons--Investigation--Fiction.
Ireland--History--20th century--Fiction.
PR6052.A57 / D76 2024
Ban 30