'French offers a masterclass in unreliability' Sunday Times 'Lyrical, suspenseful, unpredictable' Harlan Coben 'This book confirms Tana French as biggest contemporary star' Guardian He seeks refuge at his family's ancestral home, the Ivy House, filled with memories of wild-strawberry summers and teenage parties with his cousins.īut not long after Toby's arrival, a discovery is made: a skull, tucked neatly inside the old wych elm in the garden.Īs detectives begin to close in, Toby is forced to examine everything he thought he knew about his family, his past, and himself.Ī spellbinding book from a novelist who takes crime writing and turns it inside out, The Wych Elm asks what we become, and what we're capable of, if we no longer know who we are. He's always led a charmed life - until a brutal attack leaves him damaged and traumatised, unsure even of the person he used to be. 'I'm a big fan of Tana French' IAN RANKIN 'An engrossing, unpredictable, beautifully written mystery' SOPHIE HANNAH ' One of the most compulsive psychological mysteries since Donna Tartt's The Secret History' THE TIMES From the writer whose novels inspired the BBC's Dublin Murders TV series.
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