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In the Woods is a 2007 mystery novel by Tana French about a pair of Irish detectives and their investigation of the murder of a twelve-year-old girl. It is the first book in French's Dublin Murder Squad series. [ 1 ]
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.
Tana French (born 10 May 1973) is an American-Irish writer and theatrical actress. She is a longtime resident of Dublin, Ireland. [1] Her debut novel In the Woods (2007), a psychological mystery, won the Edgar, [2] Anthony, Macavity, and Barry awards for best first novel. The Independent has referred to her as "the First Lady of Irish Crime". [3]
The Searcher is a mystery novel by American-Irish writer Tana French.It was published by Viking Press on October 6, 2020. The plot follows former Chicago police officer Cal Hooper, who has moved to a rural village in Western Ireland, as he investigates the disappearance of a local teenager.
Faithful Place is a 2010 crime novel by Tana French. [1] The book is set in Dublin, featuring undercover detective Frank Mackey, who was a supporting character in French's previous novel, The Likeness. [2]
Broken Harbour is a crime novel written by Irish novelist Tana French, originally published on 2 July 2012 by Hatchette Books Ireland. [1] It is the 4th [2] book in the Dublin Murder Squad series and was first published in the USA by Viking Penguin a member of the Penguin Group (USA).
French was motivated to write the novel as an exploration of the connection between luck and an individual's ability to feel empathy for others. [1] French was also inspired by Bella in the Wych Elm, an unidentified woman found in a wych elm in Hagley in the 1940s. [1]
For 256 kilometers of its length, the Tana and its tributaries form a part of the border between Finland and Norway. The Sámi name means "Great River". The main tributaries of Tana are Anarjohka and Karasjohka. [1] The Tana Valley is the core area for "the River-Sami Culture" in Finnmark; salmon fishing is central in regard to that culture. [2]