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The Drowned
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- By: John Banville
- Narrated by: John Lee
- Length: 8 hrs and 48 mins
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Performance3.5 out of 5 stars 41
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From the renowned Booker Prize winner and nationally bestselling author of Snow comes a richly atmospheric new mystery about a woman’s sudden disappearance in a small coastal town in Ireland, where nothing is as it seems.
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4 out of 5 stars
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It’s Banville after all….
- By JDS on 10-16-24
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The Drowned
- A Novel
- Narrated by: John Lee
- Series: Strafford and Quirke, Book 4
- Length: 8 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 10-01-24
- Language: English
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Eclipse
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Alexander Cleave, actor, has left his career and his family behind and banished himself to his childhood home....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Well cast narrator and lush writing
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Eclipse
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- Release date: 10-01-12
- Language: English
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Snow
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 24
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Following the discovery of the body of a well-loved parish priest at Ballyglass House - the Co Wexford family seat of the aristocratic, secretive Osborne family - Detective Inspector St John Strafford is called in from Dublin to investigate....
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5 out of 5 stars
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"The body in the library."
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Snow
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- Series: St. John Strafford, Book 1, Strafford and Quirke, Book 1
- Length: 8 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 09-29-20
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Time Pieces
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As much about the life of the city as it is about a life lived, sometimes, in the city, John Banville's "quasi-memoir" is as layered, emotionally rich, witty, and unexpected as any of his novels.....
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5 out of 5 stars
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‘loved it!
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Time Pieces
- A Dublin Memoir
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- Length: 4 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 03-27-18
- Language: English
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Ancient Light
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The Man Booker Prize-winning author of The Sea gives us a brilliant, profoundly moving new novel about an actor in the twilight of his life....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Gorgeous!
- By victoria on 03-27-13
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Ancient Light
- Narrated by: Robin Sachs
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- Release date: 10-02-12
- Language: English
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The Singularities
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A man with a borrowed name steps from a flashy red sports car—also borrowed—onto the estate of his youth. But all is not as it seems. There is a new family living in the drafty old house: the Godleys, descendants of the late, world-famous scientist Adam Godley....
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1 out of 5 stars
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Impossible
- By Anonymous User on 10-28-22
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The Singularities
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- Release date: 10-25-22
- Language: English
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The Drowned
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1950s, rural Ireland. A loner comes across a mysteriously empty car in a field. Knowing he shouldn't approach, but unable to hold back, he soon finds himself embroiled in a troubling missing person's case, as a husband claims his wife may have thrown herself into the sea.
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The Drowned
- Strafford and Quirke, Book 4
- Narrated by: Stanley Townsend
- Series: Strafford and Quirke, Book 4
- Length: 9 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 10-08-24
- Language: English
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Doctor Copernicus
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The classic novel by "Irish master" (New Yorker) and Booker Prize–winner John Banville brings to life the dramatic and surprising world of sixteenth-century astronomer Nicolas Copernicus and the theory that would shatter the medieval view of the universe....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Narrator is over the top
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Doctor Copernicus
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- Release date: 02-13-24
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The Untouchable
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Victor Maskell has been betrayed. After the announcement in the Commons, the hasty revelation of his double life of wartime espionage, his photograph is all over the papers....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Brilliant writer writes the most boring spy story
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The Untouchable
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- Release date: 11-18-11
- Language: English
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The Love Object
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In "A Rose in the Heart of New York", the single-mindedness of love dramatically derails the relationship between a girl and her mother....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Painting the Inside: Love's "Reality"
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The Love Object
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- Release date: 05-05-15
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The streets of Bay City, California, in the early 1950s are as mean as they get. Marlowe is as restless and lonely as ever, and the private eye business is a little slow. Then a new client is shown in: blond, beautiful, and expensively dressed, she wants Marlowe to find her former lover....
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4 out of 5 stars
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The worst narration I've ever encountered
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The Black-Eyed Blonde
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Marlowe
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The streets of Bay City, California, in the early 1950s are as mean as they get. Marlowe is as restless and lonely as ever, and the private eye business is a little slow. Then a new client is shown in: blond, beautiful, and expensively dressed, she wants Marlowe to find her former lover....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Some jarring language
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Marlowe
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The Lock-Up
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Booker Prize winner and “Irish master” (The New Yorker) John Banville’s most ambitious crime novel yet brings two detectives together to solve a globe-spanning mystery....
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Another brilliant banville mystery
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The Lock-Up
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- Length: 8 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 05-23-23
- Language: English
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April in Spain
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On the idyllic coast of San Sebastian, Spain, Dublin pathologist Quirke is struggling to relax, despite the beaches, cafés, and the company of his disarmingly lovely wife....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Brilliantly constructed; vintage Banville
- By EveryContinent on 10-22-21
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April in Spain
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Snow
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Detective Inspector St. John Strafford has been summoned to County Wexford to investigate a murder. A parish priest has been found dead in Ballyglass House, the family seat of the aristocratic, secretive Osborne family....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Don't read this is you have been sexually abused
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Snow
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The Sea
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The narrator is Max Morden, a middle-aged Irishman who, soon after his wife’s death, has gone back to the seaside town where he spent his summer holidays as a child—a retreat from the grief, anger, and numbness of his life without her....
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5 out of 5 stars
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OVERWHELMINGLY FINE
- By Karen on 07-20-07
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The Sea
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When art historian Max Morden returns to the seaside village where he once spent a childhood holiday, he is both escaping from a recent loss and confronting a distant trauma....
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The Sea
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The Infinities
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On a languid midsummer's day in the countryside, old Adam Godley, a renowned theoretical mathematician, is dying....
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4 out of 5 stars
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family. even the gods seem to know about it.
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The Infinities
- Narrated by: Julian Rhind-Tutt
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- Release date: 02-23-10
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The Blue Guitar
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From the Booker Prize-winning author of The Sea and Ancient Light, a new novel - at once trenchant, witty, and shattering - about the intricacies of artistic creation and theft....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Masterful
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The Blue Guitar
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- Release date: 09-18-15
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Birchwood
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A classic novel of family, isolation and a blighted Ireland from the Booker Prize–winning author of The Sea depicts the end of innocence for a boy and his country....
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