![]() ![]() To accurately depict the protagonist's experience after a traumatic event, French conducted research about PTSD. French does not find true crime any more recent than the Bella case interesting, partially due to the ongoing impacts on living people caused by more recent crimes. French was also inspired by Bella in the Wych Elm, an unidentified woman found in a wych elm in Hagley in the 1940s. The novel is a standalone, not related to her Dublin Murder Squad novels.įrench was motivated to write the novel as an exploration of the connection between luck and an individual's ability to feel empathy for others. ![]() The Witch Elm (also published as The Wych Elm) is a 2018 novel by Tana French. ![]()
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