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Title Statement | Christine Falls: a novel / Benjamin Black. |
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Series | Garret Quirke Mystery Series |
Author | Black, Benjamin, 1945- |
Publication | New York: Henry Holt, 2006. |
Edition | 1st ed. |
Extent of Item | 311 p. |
ISBN | 2006043581 0805081526 9780805081527 |
Other Number | 1685882 |
Summary | Quirke, a pathologist in 1950s Dublin, suspects that his adopted brother, Malachy Griffin, tampered with the corpse of a young woman, Christine Falls, to conceal the cause of death. As he investigates, he begins to uncover a scandal that involves the pillars of Dublin's Catholic society as well as his own family's secrets. |
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By Topic | Pathologists--Fiction |
Upper class--Fiction--Ireland | |
Catholics--Fiction--Ireland | |
Brothers--Fiction | |
By Location | Dublin (Ireland)--Fiction |
By Genre | Mystery fiction |
Detective and mystery stories |