Author: tanafrench

Best Book of 2020New York Times |NPR | New York Post“This hushed suspense tale about thwarted dreams of escape may be her best one yet . . . Its own kind of masterpiece.” –Maureen Corrigan, The Washington Post“A new Tana French is always cause for celebration . . . Read it once for the plot; read it again for the beauty and subtlety of French’s writing.” –Sarah Lyall, The New York TimesCal … writing.” –Sarah Lyall, The New York TimesCal Hooper thought a fixer-upper in a bucolic Irish village would be the perfect escape. After twenty-five years in the Chicago…

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Named a New York Times Notable Book of 2018 and a Best Book of 2018 by NPR, The New York Times Book Review, Amazon, The Boston Globe, LitHub, Vulture, Slate, Elle, Vox, and Electric Literature“Tana French’s best and most intricately nuanced novel yet.” —The New York TimesAn “extraordinary” (Stephen King) and “mesmerizing” (LA Times) new standalone novel from the master of crime and suspense and … new standalone novel from the master of crime and suspense and author of the forthcoming novel The Searcher.From the writer who “inspires cultic devotion in readers” (The New Yorker) and has been called “incandescent” by Stephen…

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The bestselling novel by Tana French, author of the forthcoming novel The Searcher, is “required reading for anyone who appreciates tough, unflinching intelligence and ingenious plotting” (The New York Times). She “inspires cultic devotion in readers” (The New Yorker) and is “the most important crime novelist to emerge in the past 10 years” (The Washington Post). “Atmospheric and unputdownable.” — Post). “Atmospheric and unputdownable.” —People  In bestselling author Tana French’s newest “tour de force” (The New York Times), being on the Murder Squad is nothing like Detective Antoinette Conway dreamed it would be. Her partner, Stephen Moran, is the only person who…

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A New York Times bestseller from “one of the most talented crime writers alive” (The Washington Post): The Dublin Murder Squad’s top detective looks into a deadly attack on a family of four in a mystery that “undercuts expectations at every turn” (The Wall Street Journal).

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This New York Times bestseller is a “dazzler” (The Seattle Times). Decades after his girlfriend’s disappearance, new evidence pulls Dublin detective Frank Mackey back into the case. “French’s writing remains brilliant” (Booklist starred review).

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“An absolutely mesmerizing read. . . . Tana French is simply this: a truly great writer.” —Gillian Flynn Read the New York Times bestseller by Tana French, author of the forthcoming novel The Searcher and “the most important crime novelist to emerge in the past 10 years” (The Washington Post). A year ago a boy was found murdered at a girlsʼ boarding school, and the case was never solved. … girlsʼ boarding school, and the case was never solved. Detective Stephen Moran has been waiting for his chance to join Dublin’s Murder Squad when sixteen-year-old Holly Mackey arrives in his office with a photo…

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Still traumatised by her brush with a psychopath, Detective Cassie Maddox transfers out of the Murder squad and starts a relationship with fellow detective Sam O’Neill. When he calls her to the scene of his new case, she is shocked to find that the murdered girl is her double. What’s more, her ID shows she is Lexie Madison – the identity Cassie used, years ago, as an undercover detective. With no … no leads, no suspects and no clues to Lexie’s real identity, Cassie’s old boss spots the opportunity of a lifetime: send Cassie undercover in her place, to tempt…

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The New York Times bestselling hit that inspired the BBC/Starz series Dublin Murders: Investigating the death of a 12-year-old girl, Irish detective Rob Ryan discovers a case eerily similar to his own boyhood tragedy. “Extraordinary” (The Washington Post), with over 86,000 five-star Goodreads ratings.

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