The Searcher

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by Tana French · 2020

A mystery novel following Cal Hooper, a former Chicago police officer who relocates to a rural village in western Ireland. When a local teenager disappears, Cal becomes drawn into investigating the case and the secrets of the close-knit community.

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The thriller list blurs genre and literary fiction
The episode examines how suspense, character psychology, and social observation can make thrillers literary as well as compulsively readable.
Aug 16, 2026 · 47 min

1 episode featuring The Searcher

The thriller list blurs genre and literary fiction