Friday, April 23 2010
‘Elegy for April’: Benjamin Black’s New Dublin Noir
John Banville's alter ego resurrects Quirke in another 1950s Dublin noir adventure.
Friday, August 22 2008
The Lemur by Benjamin Black
Enough red herrings strewn in your path to keep you guessing almost to the end
Wednesday, February 27 2008
Christine Falls by Benjamin Black
There's lots of rain, fog, and shadowy mists, as if a sunny day might wreck the storyline -- and then there's the "hand problem".
Friday, March 30 2007
The Grave Tattoo by Val McDermid
Two approaches, one literary, the other genre, from Val McDermid and John Banville deliver similar rewards.
Friday, March 23 2007
Christine Falls by Benjamin Black
Man Booker Prize-winner John Banville offers his first crime novel.
