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About Tana French
Irish writer and theatrical actress
Tana French is an Irish writer and theatrical actress based in Dublin. She is known for her crime fiction, especially her debut novel, In the Woods, published in 2007. In the Woods won the Edgar, Anthony, Macavity, and Barry awards for best first novel. French has become closely associated with psychological mystery writing, and The Independent has called her "the First Lady of Irish Crime".
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Books by Tana French
In the Woods
2004
Faithful Place
2011
The Secret Place
2015
The Likeness
2008
The Trespasser
2016