The Witch Elm: A Novel Free Audiobook Download by Tana French

A dark and atmospheric police procedural, Tana French's The Witch Elm is told in a series of linked stories that, over the course of the novel, reveal how all these people are connected to each other but will ultimately reveal more about the mysteries of the book than any one person.

Detective Sean Duffy of the Dublin Murder Squad is called to investigate a grisly crime scene in a remote Irish town. The victim, a young woman, has been savagely beaten and left to die in an ancient elm tree. Forensic evidence quickly points to her boyfriend, but with no murder weapon or witnesses, it seems certain he will be acquitted. But then the court-appointed defense attorney makes a startling confession: he believes the killer's motivations have everything to do with his client's extraordinary mental illness. As Duffy and his team track down their prey--a violent man on the run--they begin to understand that all is not as it seems in this small town far from home.

"The Witch Elm: A Novel" is a thrilling suspense novel about the search for a missing woman. The story begins ten years ago, when Detective Rob Ryan was called to find a young girl who had been brutally murdered in an isolated forest and found her body with her throat ripped out. In this same forest, years later, another woman disappears while walking her dog. As the mystery of both these women unravels, Ryan's professional life unravels as well

This is a story about a girl who comes of age on the day her father commits suicide, and then descends into madness. She is giving up on everything as we know it, until one chance encounter leads to new revelations that help her to understand why she ended up there in the first place.

Tana French has written a dark, gripping novel that is centered on an investigation of murder in the Irish town of Ballybeg. The story is told by secondary characters and shifts back and forth between the present day and 1983. In her first foray into mystery writing, Tana French creates engaging characters who will stay with you long after you finish this book.

A long-awaited novel from the bestselling author of The Likeness, The Silent Wife, and In the Woods. On a hot summer's day in Dublin in 1988, a young woman is found brutally murdered at the base of a tree, known as the Witch Elm. Detective Rob Ryan is pulled back into the case when an anonymous letter arrives with chilling information about a decades-old unsolved crime.