The Taken
A gripping detective thriller with a heart-stopping twist
$33.29
- Paperback
336 pages
- Release Date
17 November 2026
Summary
Fourteen years ago, one hot Dublin summer, a little boy was snatched from his garden. Six weeks later, a girl was abducted from her mother’s car. The case of these stolen children has haunted DS Lucy Golden ever since.
But now, a breakthrough…
DNA recovered from a recent robbery is matched to the missing boy. Lucy begs to reopen the case, even though it means returning to Dublin, which she left in disgrace over a decade ago. She’ll have to face people who betrayed her… but now…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780349000824 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0349000824 |
| Author: | Martina Murphy |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Imprint: | Constable |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 336 |
| Release Date: | 17 November 2026 |
| Dimensions: | 234mm x 153mm x 22mm |
| Series: | DS Lucy Golden |
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Critics Review
A gripping mystery lies at the heart of this atmospheric and wonderfully written police procedural – Brian McGilloway, Sunday Times bestselling author of THE EMPTY ROOMWith the raw and savagely beautiful Achill Island as a fitting backdrop, a tense and gut-wrenching plotline, and a cast of expertly drawn characters, Murphy delivers up a gritty and emotional reading experience. – Zoe Miller
About The Author
Martina Murphy
Martina Murphy is a bestselling author based in County Kildare, Ireland. She has written under the names Tina Reilly, Martina Reilly and Martina Murphy. Her books have been sold internationally and translated into a number of languages.
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