Moran, now working in the Cold Cases department, receives a surprise visit from one of the witnesses in that case: Holly Mackey, the daughter of Detective Frank Mackey, a legendary figure from the Undercover department who featured in earlier books. The present track is a first-person point of view: Detective Stephen Moran, a supporting character from 2012’s Broken Harbors. As satisfying track records go, you can’t do much better.įrench varies the structure in this one, alternating chapters between a murder investigation and flashbacks to the events leading up to the crime. The Secret Place (2014) is the fifth Dublin Murder Squad novel, but like the previous four it stands gloriously alone, vying for the contention as favorite of the bunch. She has a real talent for rich, descriptive settings, and then submerges you thoroughly into the psychology of the people who inhabit them. Tana French has become one of my go-to authors when I’m in the mood to be transported.
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