The title tree in “The Witch Elm,” Irish writer Tana French’s best and most intricately nuanced novel yet, is a mysterious character in its own right. Stately, 200 years old and burned into the ...

Tana French talks about how she got started, her latest book, and the impact of Ireland’s economic boom and collapse. Plus, Jia Tolentino and Rivka Galchen on children’s books that shaped their lives.

In 1972, Mary Oneida Toups, known as the “Witch Queen of New Orleans,” chartered the Religious Order of Witchcraft, the first coven to be registered as an official religious organization in Louisiana.

Throughout November, we’ll be celebrating one of Irish America’s best as we read “The Witch Elm” by Tana French. With a new book announcement on the first day of each month, stay with us throughout ...

Sign up for our Wine Club today. Did you know you can support The Nation by drinking wine? Toby Hennessy, the narrator of Tana French’s extraordinary new crime ...

Don’t be alarmed if you saw a witch flying above the French Alps over the weekend. Paragliders soared the skies of a small village in southern France called Saint-Hilaire in wacky costumes to compete ...

President Donald Trump has compared his own legal challenges in the United States to the conviction of Marine Le Pen in France. Writing on Truth Social, Trump said the "Witch Hunt" against the ...

Tana French was an actor in her thirties when she sat down to write about a mystery that took the lives of two children, which became the global blockbuster “In the Woods.” With her subsequent books ...