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In the Woods
A Novel
Book • 2006
In the Woods is Tana French’s 2007 debut novel and the first book in the Dublin Murder Squad series.
It follows Detective Rob Ryan and his partner Cassie Maddox as they investigate the murder of a twelve-year-old girl in Knocknaree, a case that echoes the unexplained disappearance of Ryan’s childhood friends in the same woods.
The novel blends crime fiction with psychological suspense, exploring memory, identity, and the lasting effects of trauma.
It follows Detective Rob Ryan and his partner Cassie Maddox as they investigate the murder of a twelve-year-old girl in Knocknaree, a case that echoes the unexplained disappearance of Ryan’s childhood friends in the same woods.
The novel blends crime fiction with psychological suspense, exploring memory, identity, and the lasting effects of trauma.
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