NMLP P-030498 · True-first precedence · minted 2026-07-04

In the Woods

Tana French · Hodder Headline Ireland (Dublin) · 2007

Publication order is unusual. The literal world first is the Irish trade-paperback original (Hodder Headline Ireland, 2007); the UK Hodder & Stoughton hardcover is the first hardcover; the US Viking hardcover is the US first. French's debut and first Dublin Murder Squad novel, it won the Edgar, Anthony, Macavity, and Barry awards for best first novel.

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New Mexico Literacy Project — True-first precedence NMLP P-030498 for "In the Woods" by Tana French (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-030498, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).