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The Housemaid’s Secret: Recap, Summary & Spoilers

Prologue Part I Part II Part III Part IV Epilogue Prologue The book opens with someone thinking that they are going to be murdered that night. It all started with a cleaning job. They’re splayed on the floor of a cabin, blood all around them, but then they realize that they’re not injured and the …

The Hunter: Ending & Explanations

What happens at the end of The Hunter? When word gets around that there’s no gold, Rushborough winds up dead and Trey finds the body. Detective Nealon comes poking around to investigate the case. Trey tells him that a group of the townspeople are involved, hoping that the people that killed Brendan will get justice …

The Hunter

The Hunter by Tana French is a taut crime novel about a smooth-talking, disreputable man, Johnny Reddy, who comes back into his small mountain town of Ardnakelty with big plans and a big idea to make himself and everyone else rich. I’ve only read one of Tana French’s novels in the past, but I’ve been …

The Hunter: Recap, Chapter Summary & Spoilers

Chapter 1 Theresa “Trey” Reddy, 15, lives on a mountain in Ardnakelty, a small village in the West of Ireland, with her mom, Sheila, along with her younger siblings Liam (6), Alanna (5) and Maeve (11). Her older brother and sister no longer live there. Trey has a dog, Banjo, that was given to her …

None of This is True: Ending & Explanations

Who killed Brooke? So, I think it was Roxy, and there’s a lot of evidence to support this. When we’re first introduced to Brooke, we’re told she was a friend of Roxy’s who went missing. Josie says that Walter had been grooming Brooke and that she and Roxy had a falling out because of it, …