One of the greatest crime novelists writing today (Vox) weaves a masterful, atmospheric tale of suspense, asking how to tell right from wrong in a world where neither is simple, and what we stake on that decision. But when a local kid whose brother has gone missing arm-twists him into investigating, Cal uncovers layers of darkness beneath his picturesque retreat, and starts to realize that even small towns shelter dangerous secrets. Tana French is the author of seven previous books, including In the Woods, The Likeness, and The Witch Elm. After twenty-five years in the Chicago police force and a bruising divorce, he just wants to build a new life in a pretty spot with a good pub where nothing much happens. Sarah Lyall, The New York TimesĬal Hooper thought a fixer-upper in a bucolic Irish village would be the perfect escape. 56,554 Ratings Coming home dredges up deeply buried secrets. Tana French is the author of In the Woods, The Likeness, Faithful Place, Broken Harbor, The Secret Place, The Trespasser and The Witch Elm.He sees another man hunting nearby, astounded that they l Want to Read Rate it: The Survivors by Jane Harper 3.70 avg. Read it once for the plot read it again for the beauty and subtlety of French's writing. A man wakes up in present-day Alaskan wilderness with no idea who he is, nothing on him save an empty journal with the date 1898 and a mirror.

Maureen Corrigan, The Washington PostĪ new Tana French is always cause for celebration. This hushed suspense tale about thwarted dreams of escape may be her best one yet.

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