Christine Falls: A Novel
 

Christine Falls: A Novel

by Benjamin Black, John Banville

In the debut crime novel from the Booker-winning author, a Dublin pathologist follows the corpse of a mysterious woman into the heart of
a conspiracy among the city’s high Catholic society  It’s not the dead that seem strange to Quirke. It’s the living. One night, after a few drinks at an office party, Quirke shuffles down into the morgue where he works and finds his brother-in-law,... (read more)

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  • Angela H

    angela h said:

    I'm listening to this on audio and really enjoying it. Despite my initial trouble with Timothy Dalton's rather fast monotone reading style, I find myself getting more and more into it. Someone said it was slow-paced - I disagree. The suspense keeps building while characters develop, which, to me, is the way good novels work.

    posted Friday, August 1 2008
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