Overdue Ep 188 - The Likeness, by Tana French
Jul 18, 2016
Bestselling crime novelist Tana French joins the hosts to discuss everything from the semi-serialized nature of crime stories to tips for going undercover. They explore the appeal of procedural and serialized shows, as well as the popularity of true crime podcasts. They also delve into the themes of self-discovery and community resentment in French's novel 'The Likeness', and discuss the character arcs of Cassie and Franco Neil.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Works of Tana French
02:22 • 12min
The Appeal of Procedural and Serialized Shows
14:02 • 2min
The Appeal of True Crime Podcasts and an Upcoming Live Show in Philadelphia
16:09 • 4min
The Likeness: Cassie's Involvement in a Dangerous Plan
19:54 • 14min
Tips and Risks of Going Undercover
34:18 • 9min
Themes of Self-Discovery and Community Resentment
43:34 • 15min
Franco Neil and Cassie's Story Arc
58:37 • 7min