The Likeness: A Novel

New York Times best-selling author Tana French, author of the forthcoming novel The Searcher, is "[T]he most important crime novelist to emerge in the past 10 years" (The Washington Post) and "[I]nspires cultic devotion in readers" (The New Yorker) . "Required reading for anyone who appreciates tough, unflinching intelligence and ingenious plotting." (The New York Times) Now airing as a Starz series.In the "[C]ompellingˮ (The Boston Globe) and "[P]itch perfectˮ (Entertainment Weekly) follow-up to Tana French's runaway best seller In the Woods, Cassie Maddox has transferred out of the Dublin Murder Squad - until an urgent telephone call brings her back to an eerie crime scene. The victim looks exactly like Cassie and carries ID identifying herself as Alexandra Madison, an alias Cassie once used as an undercover cop. Suddenly, Cassie is back undercover, to find out not only who killed this young woman, but, more importantly, who she was. The Likeness is a supremely suspenseful story exploring the nature of identity and belonging.