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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245 1 4 |a The drowned :  |b a novel /  |c John Banville. 
264 1 |a Toronto, Ontario, Canada :  |b Hanover Square Press,  |c 2024. 
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300 |a 328 pages ;  |c 24 cm 
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490 1 |a [A Quirke novel] ;  |v 10 
590 |a Genre sticker: Mystery. 
500 |a First published in Great Britain in 2024 by Faber & Faber Ltd. 
520 |a "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"--  |c Dust jacket flap. 
650 0 |a Quirke (Fictitious character : Black)  |v Fiction. 
650 0 |a Police  |v Fiction. 
650 0 |a Missing persons  |x Investigation  |v Fiction. 
651 0 |a Ireland  |x History  |y 20th century  |v Fiction. 
655 7 |a Detective and mystery fiction.  |2 lcgft 
655 7 |a Historical fiction.  |2 lcgft 
690 0 |a Dietz, Roger tribute. 
800 1 |a Black, Benjamin,  |d 1945-  |t Quirke novel ;  |v 10. 
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