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The Drowned

The Drowned

The Drowned

John Banville

A Strafford and Quirke Murder Mystery

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  • Release Date: 10/10/2024
  • Barcode: 9780571370818
  • Genre: Fiction
  • Sub-Genre: Crime Thrillers & Mystery
  • Imprint: Faber
  • Publisher: Faber & Faber
The Drowned

The Drowned

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A Strafford and Quirke Murder Mystery
The richly atmospheric new Strafford and Quirke mystery, from the Sunday Times bestselling author of Snow.

THE BRAND NEW STRAFFORD AND QUIRKE MURDER MYSTERY FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF SNOW. A CHILLING MUST-READ.

'Banville is one of my favourite writers alive.' REBECCA F. KUANG
'Haunting . compelling.' DAILY MAIL
'Richly atmospheric.' IRISH INDEPENDENT
'Suspenseful.' OBSERVER
'A brilliant detecting team.' IRISH EXAMINER

He had seen drowned people. A sight not to be forgotten.

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's 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.

Praise for Snow:

'Superb . crime fiction for the connoisseur.' The Times
'Outstanding.' Irish Independent
'Exquisite.' Daily Mail
'Compelling.' Sunday Times
'Superb to the last drop.' Independent

On UK bestseller list w/e 13/11/2021-27/11/2021 for Paperback Fiction


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