'To say Tana French is one of the great thriller writers is really too limiting. A skull in a garden kick-starts a riveting murder-mystery, says Kate Saunders. 'Another one of her rich psychological thrillers that will work its way under your skin' Lucy Mangan, Stylist Review: The Wych Elm by Tana French killing time on memory lane. 'Terrific - terrifying, amazing, and the prose is incandescent' Stephen King 'French offers a masterclass in unreliability' Sunday Times 'Lyrical, suspenseful, unpredictable' Harlan Coben He seeks refuge at his familys ancestral home, the Ivy House, filled with memories of wild-strawberry summers and teenage parties with his cousins.
'This book confirms Tana French as biggest contemporary star' Guardian Hes always led a charmed life - until a brutal attack leaves him damaged and traumatised, unsure even of the person he used to be. ' The Wych Elm should cement French's place in the first rank of great literary novelists ' Observer He seeks refuge at his family's ancestral home, the Ivy House, filled with memories of wild-strawberry summers and teenage parties with his cousins.īut not long after Toby's arrival, a discovery is made: a skull, tucked neatly inside the old wych elm in the garden.Īs detectives begin to close in, Toby is forced to examine everything he thought he knew about his family, his past, and himself.Ī spellbinding book from a novelist who takes crime writing and turns it inside out, The Wych Elm asks what we become, and what we're capable of, if we no longer know who we are. He's always led a charmed life - until a brutal attack leaves him damaged and traumatised, unsure even of the person he used to be. 'I'm a big fan of Tana French' IAN RANKIN 'An engrossing, unpredictable, beautifully written mystery' SOPHIE HANNAH ' One of the most compulsive psychological mysteries since Donna Tartt's The Secret History' THE TIMES From the writer whose novels inspired the BBC's Dublin Murders TV series.
0 kommentar(er)
