Book Details
Format
Kindle
Pages
304
Language
English
Published
Jan 12, 2016
Publisher
Henry Holt and Co.
ISBN-10
1627790675
ISBN-13
9781627790673
Description
In a gripping narrative unfolding in the shadowy underbelly of Dublin, Quirke finds himself entwined in a case that spirals into the depths of human emotion and moral ambiguity. A suspicious death disrupts the lives of those connected to the victim, leading Quirke to unravel layers of deceit. Compounding the mystery is the unsettling disappearance of a pregnant woman, whose fate becomes entwined with the very threads of the investigation.
As Quirke navigates through the fog of secrets and lies, he confronts his own demons and the complexities of love and loss. The story delves into the intricacies of human relationships, unveiling the raw vulnerabilities that often lie hidden beneath the surface. Set against a backdrop of post-war Ireland, the novel intertwines tension and introspection, capturing the essence of a world where even the dead hold onto their secrets.
As Quirke navigates through the fog of secrets and lies, he confronts his own demons and the complexities of love and loss. The story delves into the intricacies of human relationships, unveiling the raw vulnerabilities that often lie hidden beneath the surface. Set against a backdrop of post-war Ireland, the novel intertwines tension and introspection, capturing the essence of a world where even the dead hold onto their secrets.
Genres
Mystery
Thriller & Suspense
Religion & Spirituality
Business & Economics
Politics