THE HERO OF CHRISTINE FALLS, QUIRKE, is a surly pathologist living in 1950s Dublin. One night, after having a few drinks at a party, he returns, to the morgue to find his brother-in-law tampering with the records on a young woman's corpse. The next m...
It has been two years since the events of Christine Falls, the bestselling novel that introduced the world to an irascible Dublin pathologist named Quirke. Quirke's beloved Sarah has died, his surrogate father lies paralyzed by a stroke, and he’s b...
More Confessions from a Serial Tax Cheat is the second and final book in The Tax Free Series -- a fictional compilation that illustrates the perversity of the current federal tax code. Robert Talte has finally made it. He’s graduated college atop h...
Quirke -- the hard-drinking, insatiably curious Dublin pathologist -- is back, and he's determined to find his daughter's best friend, a well-connected young doctor. April Latimer has vanished. A junior doctor at a local hospital, she is somet...
One of Dublin's most powerful men meets a violent end -- and an acknowledged master of crime fiction delivers his most gripping novel yet On a sweltering summer afternoon, newspaper tycoon Richard Jewell -- known to his many enemies as Diamond Dick...
When the body of his daughter’s friend is brought to his autopsy table, Quirke is plunged into a world of corruption that takes him to the darkest corners of the Irish Church and State. “At first they thought it was the body of a child. Later,...
Raymond Chandler’s incomparable private eye is back, pulled by a seductive young heiress into the most difficult and dangerous case of his career “It was one of those summer Tuesday afternoons when you begin to wonder if the earth has stopped ...
A suspicious death, a pregnant woman suddenly gone missing: Quirke's latest case leads him inexorably toward the dark machinations of an old foe Perhaps Quirke has been down among the dead too long. Lately the Irish pathologist has suffered halluc...
Bestselling author Benjamin Black turns his eye to sixteenth century Prague and a story of murder, magic and the dark art of wielding extraordinary power Christian Stern, an ambitious young scholar and alchemist, arrives in Prague in the bitter wi...
As London endures nightly German bombings, Britain’s secret service whisks the princesses Elizabeth and Margaret from England, seeking safety for the young royals on an old estate in Ireland. Ahead of the German Blitz during World War II, Englis...
Asher Grey is Victorian London's only consulting exorcist. Beneath the surface of the physical world is the realm of the mystical and unnatural-the things that go bump in the night. Sorting these things out is Asher's calling. If only he could manage...