Laura Lippmann- The Girl in the Green Raincoat
Tess & friends.In classic detective fiction, the hero is either accompanied by a sidekick, or operates entirely alone. Tess Monaghan differs from this tradition as she is at center of a net of meaningful relationships. Examine how tess relates to the people she cares about, and who care for her. Show the influence that this different social arrangement has on the representation of Tess as a detective.