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A review by purplepenning
The Hunter by Tana French
dark
funny
mysterious
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
5.0
Probably not 5 stars on its own, but I read The Searcher and The Hunter back-to-back and together they deserve top marks. Beautiful writing and deft character development in a slow-burn mystery set among a gorgeous Irish village of tight-knit, twinkling-eyed, deadly determined meddlers.
Moderate: Body horror, Bullying, Child abuse, Cursing, Physical abuse, Sexism, Violence, Blood, Grief, Murder, Fire/Fire injury, Abandonment, Alcohol, and Injury/Injury detail
Minor: Torture