Product Information
In the debut crime novel from the Booker Prize-winning author, a Dublin pathologist follows the corpse of a mysterious woman into the heart of a conspiracy among the city's high Catholic societyProduct Identifiers
PublisherMacmillan Audio
ISBN-101427200726
ISBN-139781427200723
eBay Product ID (ePID)56906598
Product Key Features
Publication Year2007
TopicLiterary, Mystery & Detective / General
Book TitleChristine Falls
LanguageEnglish
GenreFiction
AuthorBenjamin Black
Book SeriesQuirke Ser.
FormatCompact Disc
Dimensions
Item Height0.9in.
Item Length5.8in.
Item Weight8.1 Oz
Item Width5.1in.
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
Dewey Edition22
ReviewsAdvance Praise for "Christine Falls": ""Christine Falls" is a triumph of classical crime fiction, finely, carefully made, not a single false move or wrong word--why don't they write books like this anymore?"--Alan Furst Praise for the Work of John Banville: "Contemporary fiction gets no better than this... Banville's books teem with life and humor."--Patrick McGrath, "The New York Times Book Review" on "The Untouchable""" "John Banville is the heir to Nabokov."--"The Sunday Telegraph" on "The Sea""" "A major work of fiction in which every suave moment calmly detonates to show the murderous gleam within."--Don DeLillo on "The Book of Evidence", Advance Praise for Christine Falls : " Christine Falls is a triumph of classical crime fiction, finely, carefully made, not a single false move or wrong word--why don't they write books like this anymore?"--Alan Furst Praise for the Work of John Banville: "Contemporary fiction gets no better than this... Banville's books teem with life and humor."--Patrick McGrath, The New York Times Book Review on The Untouchable "John Banville is the heir to Nabokov."-- The Sunday Telegraph on The Sea "A major work of fiction in which every suave moment calmly detonates to show the murderous gleam within."--Don DeLillo on The Book of Evidence, Advance Praise for Christine Falls : " Christine Falls is a triumph of classical crime fiction, finely, carefully made, not a single false move or wrong word--why don't they write books like this anymore?"--Alan Furst Praise for the Work of John Banville: "Contemporary fiction gets no better than this... Banville's books teem with life and humor."--Patrick McGrath, The New York Times Book Review on The Untouchable "John Banville is the heir to Nabokov."-- The Sunday Telegraph on The Sea "A major work of fiction in which every suave moment calmly detonates to show the murderous gleam within."--Don DeLillo on The Book of Evidence
Series Volume Number1
Number of Volumes8 Vols.
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal823/.92
Edition DescriptionUnabridged Edition