The first edition of the novel was published in 2010, and was written by Benjamin Black. This information about Elegy for April shown above was first featured in "The BookBrowse Review" - BookBrowse's membership magazine, and in our weekly "Publishing This Week" newsletter. Elegy for April is also a more involving book in many ways, with its focus on the elite of Dublin society and the veneer that hides a moral degradation from which they are no more immune than those a bit lower on the social ladder. 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. ELEGY FOR APRIL continues Black's indictment of the stultifying society of upper middle class Dublin where public adherence to the rules of the Catholic Church are a requirement of belonging. ... “In Elegy for April, Black's nailed down the recipe, the style and pace, that allows him to craft a story of suspense while filling it … "Quirke" Elegy for April (TV Episode 2014) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Listen to this audiobook excerpt from Benjamin Black's crime novel Elegy for April, narrated by actor Timothy Dalton. In most cases, the reviews are necessarily limited to those that were available to us ahead of publication. 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. The book was published in multiple languages including English, consists of 304 pages and is available in Hardcover format. Free download or read online Elegy for April pdf (ePUB) (Quirke Series) book. And April comes from the kind of powerful Irish family that has thwarted Quirke in earlier stories. Benjamin Black. Elegy for April A Novel. A junior doctor at a local hospital, she is something of a scandal in the conservative and highly patriarchal society of 1950s Dublin. Elegy for April. by Benjamin Black Timothy Dalton Audiobook. The main characters of this mystery, fiction story are , . Quirke is a victim of his own demons and, despite his weaknesses, there is also strength. Directed by Jim O'Hanlon. Phoebe is worried that she has not seen her friend April Latimer for some weeks and persuades Quirke, still coming to terms with Sarah's death, to help find her. Now April has disappeared, and her friend Phoebe Griffin suspects the worst. “Elegy for April” does concern the disappearance of a young woman named April Latimer. 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