The Lock-Up
Banville John
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Cover Type: Softcover
Book Condition: Fine
Jacket Condition: None Issued
Publisher: Faber
Publisher Place: London
Publisher Year: 2023
Edition: First Edition
Description: 338 pages. Book appears to have hardly been read and is in Fine condition throughout.
Publishers Description: In 1950s Dublin, Rosa Jacobs, a young history scholar, is found dead in her car. Renowned pathologist Dr. Quirke and DI St. John Strafford begin to investigate the death as a murder, but its the victims older sister Molly, an established journalist, who discovers a lead that could crack open the case.One of Rosas friends, it turns out, is from a powerful German family that arrived in Ireland under mysterious circumstances shortly after World War II. But as Quirke and Strafford close in, their personal lives may put the caseand everyone involvedin peril, including Quirkes own daughter.Spanning the mountaintops of Italy, the front lines of World War II Bavaria, the gritty streets of Dublin and other unexpected locales, The Lock-Up is an ambitious and arresting mystery by one of the worlds most celebrated authors.
ISBN: 9780571370986
(213145)
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