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STARRED REVIEW

The Searcher

Evocative and lyrical, this is a mystery worth reading slowly to savor every perfectly rendered detail.

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Review of ‘The Searcher’

Much like her previous standalone novel, The Witch Elm, Tana French’s The Searcher meanders its way into a mystery with a deliberate patience. Cal Hooper is an outsider in his rural Irish town, and before he can be ensnared by a missing person case, Cal—and by extension the reader—must get his footing in his…

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