In the Woods by Tana French - 5-27: In the Woods Cassie Maddox series Volume 1 of Rob Ryan and Cassie Maddox

Penguin Books, 5-27. mass market paperback oversize. Paperback. Fair. this is a well read paperback book it has been corners it has been thgumbed, it's nice to read something once in a while you don't actually have to be careful with the glued spine is intact there were dings and dands, creases on the cover... Great reading copyedgar awardwinner....this has the best description of the psychopath I've ever seen clinical definition no conscience, no empathy, pathological liar, manipulative, charming, intuitive, attention seeking, easily bored, narcissistic, turns nasty once thwarted in any way. Of course it's a psychiatric condition not legal definition.As dusk approaches a small Dublin suburb in the summer of 1984, mothers begin to call their children home. But on this warm evening, three children do not return from the dark and silent woods. When the police arrive, they find only one of the children gripping a tree trunk in terror, wearing blood-filled sneakers, and unable to recall a single detail of the previous hours.Twenty years later, the found boy, Rob Ryan, is a detective on the Dublin Murder Squad and keeps his past a secret. But when a twelve-year-old girl is found murdered in the same woods, he and Detective Cassie Maddoxhis partner and closest friendfind themselves investigating a case chillingly similar to the previous unsolved mystery. Now, with only snippets of long-buried memories to guide him, Ryan has the chance to uncover both the mystery of the case before him and that of his own shadowy past...Used books are the "green" way to read and reduce your carbon footprint, we also try to reuse packing materials whenever possible keeping them out of landfills sooner rather than later..Ruth Reaser...LAX Vespa... Books and rags...This will be shipped through United States Post via media mail to fulfill your order, keeping it all in the Postal Family......, it comes from the Los Angeles Area at whatever PO is closest to my errands or my life that day since I carefully pack your book then have to hop on my Vespa and visit the PO to have it placed in our mail system...Your purchase helps a middle aged college girl buy more books and the occasional pedicure. .. a dental visit or two .In addition, I need to downsize my personal library built over the years. ..also by purchasing multiple books can save you significantly on shipping costs through Biblio's About the author (2008) Tana French grew up in Ireland, Italy, the US and Malawi, and has lived in Dublin since 1990. She trained as a professional actress at Trinity College, Dublin, and has worked in theatre, film and voiceover. she is the author of Faithful Place, The Likeness, and In the Woods, which won Edgar, Anthony, Macavity, and Barry awards for first novel. She lives in Dublin with her husband and daughter.In the Woods Cassie Maddox series Volume 1 of Rob Ryan and Cassie Maddox In the Woods Paperback May 27, 2008 by Tana French Paperback: 464 pages Publisher: Penguin Books; Reprint edition May 27, 2008 ISBN-10: 0143113496 ISBN-13: 978-0143113492 Product Dimensions: 8.4 x 5.5 x 1 inches approximate Weight: 1 pound