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reviewed In the Woods by Tana French (Dublin Murder Squad, #1)

Tana French: In the Woods (2007) 4 stars

As dusk approaches a small Dublin suburb in the summer of 1984, mothers begin to …

Review of 'In the Woods' on 'Goodreads'

5 stars

This is worth buying just for the prologue. The writing is gorgeous. I've read reviews where people complained that the original crime isn't solved -- but I'm glad it wasn't. The original crime isn't really the point, and life just doesn't work that way. Interesting study of memory and how the mind copes with experiences that are just too enormous to integrate.