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Dublin Murders is a crime drama television series created by Sarah Phelps. It is based on the Dublin Murder Squad books by Tana French, commissioned by the BBC for BBC One and Starz, with RTÉ later joining the project. The first series, consisting of eight episodes, is adapted from In the Woods (2007) and The Likeness (2008).
It is the first book in French's Dublin Murder Squad series. [1] The novel won several awards such as the 2008 Edgar Award for Best First Novel by an American Author, [ 2 ] the 2008 Barry Award for Best First Novel, [ 3 ] the 2008 Macavity Award for Best First Mystery Novel, [ 4 ] and the 2008 Anthony Award for Best First Novel. [ 5 ]
In an interview with The Guardian, [6] French stated that Donna Tartt's The Secret History was an influence on The Likeness, opening up the "landscape of friendship as something worthy of exploration and something that could be powerful enough to trigger a murder." The first six novels are part of the Dublin Murder Squad series. [12]
The mini-series, which stars Rufus Sewell and Pirates of the Caribbean star Kaya Scodelario, kicks off on BBC One on Sunday, February 9 at 9pm. Dublin Murders aired on BBC One and is now available ...
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The book is set in Dublin, featuring undercover detective Frank Mackey, who was a supporting character in French's previous novel, The Likeness. [2] It is the third installment of French's loosely related Dublin Murder Squad series. Each follows a case in the heart of Ireland, with overlapping, complex characters that get involved in cases tied ...
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The Likeness is a 2008 mystery novel by Tana French.Set in Ireland, it is the second volume in French's Dublin Murder Squad series.The Likeness and In the Woods, the first book of the series, are the inspiration for the BBC and Starz's 2019 Dublin Murders, an eight-episode series.