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CHRISTINE FALLS.
Edition: First US printing.
New York: Henry Holt, (2007.) dj. Hardcover first edition - First mystery and first novel published under this pseudonym by Booker-award winning writer, John Banville. Set in Dublin, Ireland, it introduces pathologist Malachy Quirke. Nominated for an Edgar Award. 340 pp. ISBN: 0-8050-81526.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 45084More details Price: $20.00 -
ELEGY FOR APRIL.
Edition: First US printing.
New York: Henry Holt, (2010.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Third mystery published under this pseudonym by Booker-award winning writer, John Banville. Set in Dublin, Ireland, it features pathologist Malachy Quirke and it is described as "both an absorbing crime novel and a brilliant portrait of the difficult and relentless love between a father and his daughter." 293 pp. ISBN: 978-0805090818.
Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.
Book ID: 56473More details Price: $20.00 -
HOLY ORDERS: A Quirke Novel.
Edition: First US printing.
New York: Henry Holt, (2013.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Sixth mystery published under this pseudonym by Man Booker-award winning writer, John Banville. Set in Dublin, Ireland in the 1950s when the Catholic Church controlled the lives of nearly everyone, it features Detective Inspector Hackett and pathologist Malachy Quirke. 304 pp. ISBN: 9780805094398.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 62038More details Price: $20.00 -
THE SILVER SWAN.
Edition: First US printing.
New York: Henry Holt, (2008.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Second mystery published under this pseudonym by Booker-award winning writer, John Banville. Set in Dublin, Ireland, it features pathologist Malachy Quirke and it is described as "both an absorbing crime novel and a brilliant portrait of the difficult and relentless love between a father and his daughter." 290 pp. ISBN: 97808050815434-.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 62761More details Price: $20.00 -
THE SILVER SWAN.
Edition: First US printing.
New York: Henry Holt, (2008.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Second mystery published under this pseudonym by Booker-award winning writer, John Banville. Set in Dublin, Ireland, it features pathologist Malachy Quirke and it is described as "both an absorbing crime novel and a brilliant portrait of the difficult and relentless love between a father and his daughter." 290 pp. ISBN: 97808050815434-.
Condition: Near fine in near fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 68517More details Price: $17.50 -
A DEATH IN SUMMER.
Edition: First US printing.
New York: Henry Holt, (2011.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Fourth mystery published under this pseudonym by Man Booker-award winning writer, John Banville. Set in Dublin, Ireland in the 1950s when the Catholic Church controlled the lives of nearly everyone, it features Detective Inspector Hackett and pathologist Malachy Quirke and his ambitious assistant in the pathology lab, David Sinclair. 308 pp. ISBN: 978-0805090925.
Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.
Book ID: 71537More details Price: $17.50 -
CHRISTINE FALLS.
Edition: Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. )
New York: Henry Holt, (2006). First edition - First mystery and first novel published under this pseudonym by Booker-award winning writer, John Banville. Set in Dublin, Ireland, it introduces pathologist Malachy Quirke. Nominated for an Edgar Award. 340 pp. Includes a bonus audio sampler CD.
Condition: Fine in illustrated wrappers.
Book ID: 83076More details Price: $23.50 -
THE TRESPASSER.
Edition: First US printing.
New York: Viking, (2016) dj. Hardcover first edition - A Novel in the award-winning Murder Squad series, set in Dublin. This features detective Antoinette Conway. A compelling and unusual mystery series, highly recommended. 449 pp. ISBN: 978-0670021871.
Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket (crease to front flap of dj)
Book ID: 86427More details Price: $21.50 -
FAITHFUL PLACE.
Edition: First US printing.
New York: Viking, (2010) dj. Hardcover first edition - Third novel in the award-winning Murder Squad series, set in Dublin. This features detective Frank Mackey. A compelling and unusual mystery series, highly recommended. 400 pp. ISBN: 978-0670021871.
Condition: Very good in very good dust jacket.
Book ID: 87264More details Price: $17.50 -
MARY, MARY.
Edition: First printing.
London: Macmillan, (1998). Hardcover first edition - The first psychological thriller by this New Zealand born author, who has lived most of her life in Dublin, where she is an Irish television talk-show producer. "Shortly after she arrives in Dublin to care for her dying mother, Margaret's daughter, Mary, is brutally tortured and murdered . . . and a once-brilliant, now-boozy cop catches Mary's killer but botches the case against him and raises the possibility of his serving just a short sentence." 376 pp. ISBN: 0-333729889.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket with the promotional wraparound band still present.
Book ID: 79158More details Price: $22.50 -
THE GUILTY HEART.
Edition: First printing.
London: Macmillan, (2003). Hardcover first edition - The fourth novel, a psychological thriller , by this New Zealand born author, who has lived most of her life in Dublin. Ten years ago an eight year old boy disappeared, and when his father finally returns to Dublin to try and find out at least what really happened to his son, his investigation leashes more violence. 389 pp. ISBN: 0-333907019.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 82870More details Price: $21.50 -
THE COURTSHIP GIFT.
Edition: First printing.
London: Macmillan, (1999) dj. Hardcover first edition - The second novel, a psychological thriller , by this New Zealand born author, who has lived most of her life in Dublin, where this is set. A story of obsession and deceit. 390 pp. ISBN: 0-333907019.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 83069More details Price: $21.50
