The drowned a novel

"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 inve...

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Main Author: Banville, John (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Toronto, Ontario, Canada : Hanover Square Press, 2024.
Series:Black, Benjamin, 1945- Quirke novel ; 10.
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Summary:"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"--
Item Description:First published in Great Britain in 2024 by Faber & Faber Ltd.
Physical Description:328 pages ; 24 cm
ISBN:9781335000590
1335000593