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Tana French
"Dublin Murder Squad" series
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The Dublin Murder Squad series by Tana French is a captivating collection of crime novels set in Dublin, Ireland. The series follows the investigations of the Dublin Murder Squad, a fictional unit within the Garda Síochána, the national police force of Ireland. Each book focuses on a different detective from the squad, providing a unique perspective and voice. The series begins with "In the Woods," where Detective Rob Ryan and his partner Cassie Maddox investigate a murder eerily similar to a childhood tragedy that Rob experienced. The second book, "The Likeness," features Cassie Maddox as she goes undercover in a murder investigation, adopting the identity of the victim, who bears a striking resemblance to her. Tana French's writing is known for its psychological depth and atmospheric prose, delving into the complexities of the characters' personal lives and their relationships with each other. The series explores themes of memory, identity, and the impact of past experiences on present actions. Readers can expect a richly detailed and immersive experience, as the vivid settings and intricate plotlines keep them engaged and guessing until the very end. The Dublin Murder Squad series is perfect for fans of psychological thrillers and crime fiction, offering a fresh and compelling take on the genre...
Books in series:
- 1. In the Woods
- 2. The Likeness
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The Secret Place
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In the Woods
For those who loved the atmospheric setting and character-driven mystery of 'The Dublin Murder Squad' series, 'In the Woods' is a great place to start. The first book in the series introduces Detective Rob Ryan, who is haunted by his past as he investigates a murder in the woods near his childhood home.
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The Likeness
If you're looking for another psychological thriller with a strong sense of character and place, 'The Likeness' is a great choice. This second novel in the Dublin Murder Squad series follows Detective Cassie Maddox as she goes undercover to investigate the murder of a woman who looks just like her.
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