{"id":14275,"date":"2012-01-06T06:00:36","date_gmt":"2012-01-06T12:00:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs2.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/?p=14275"},"modified":"2011-12-19T17:01:30","modified_gmt":"2011-12-19T23:01:30","slug":"in-the-woods-by-tana-french","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/in-the-woods-by-tana-french\/","title":{"rendered":"In The Woods by Tana French"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/In-The-Woods2.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-14278 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/In-The-Woods2.jpg?resize=182%2C219&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"182\" height=\"219\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I recently listened to the audiobook version of Irish author Tana French&#8217;s debut mystery, <em><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/rivershare.polarislibrary.com\/search\/searchresults.aspx?ctx=14.1033.0.0.1&amp;type=Keyword&amp;term=in%20the%20woods%20tana%20french&amp;by=KW&amp;sort=RELEVANCE&amp;limit=TOM=*&amp;query=&amp;page=0\" target=\"_blank\">In The Woods<\/a><\/strong><\/em>.\u00a0 French\u00a0thrusts the reader into a dual storyline &#8211; one past and one present &#8211; both inextricably\u00a0linked by one man, Inspector Rob Ryan of the Dublin Murder Squad.\u00a0 Twenty years before, Rob and his two young school chums made headlines when all three disappeared and Rob was later found alone\u00a0exiting the woods without any recollection of what had happened to his friends &#8211; \u00a0the case has remained unsolved.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In the current case, Rob and his partner Cassie Maddox are assigned to a case involving the murder of a young ballet dancer, Katy Develin\u00a0&#8211; a crime that was committed in the exact same spot as Detective Ryan&#8217;s incident\u00a0twenty years prior (he changed his name\u00a0from Adam Ryan due to the publicity of his case).\u00a0 Katy&#8217;s family begins to exhibit odd and baffling behavior and it peaks the interest of the detectives.\u00a0 Ryan and Maddox realize that\u00a0someone close to the victim\u00a0may be involved &#8211; but which family member knows more about Katy&#8217;s murder than they are admitting?\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>I am a big fan of mysteries and the ending of <em><strong>In\u00a0The Woods<\/strong><\/em> was\u00a0a shocker- I highly recommend it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I recently listened to the audiobook version of Irish author Tana French&#8217;s debut mystery, In The Woods.\u00a0 French\u00a0thrusts the reader into a dual storyline &#8211; 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