{"product_id":"the-god-of-the-woods-9780008663834","title":"The God of the Woods","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e**AS HEARD IN THE TAYLOR SWIFT DOCUMENTARY, THE END OF AN ERA**\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAN AMAZON BEST BOOK OF 2024\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWINNER OF GOODREADS MYSTERY \u0026amp; THRILLER BOOK OF THE YEAR 2024\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'I was totally gripped' DOUGLAS STUART\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'Immersive and enthralling' PAULA HAWKINS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'At first hard to put down. By page 200, impossible' STEPHEN KING\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhen their thirteen-year-old daughter Barbara goes missing at summer camp, all eyes fall on the Van Laar family.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThey're cold, rich people. They own the camp. And it's happened to them before.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFourteen years ago their little boy, Bear, vanished without a trace.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTwo children lost to the same wilderness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIs it a tragedy… or a crime?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––-\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘Brilliantly plotted and perfectly paced … I can't remember the last time I felt so entangled in a novelist's coils’ \u003cstrong\u003eClare Chambers, author of \u003cem\u003eSmall Pleasures\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A beguiling novel with a relentless grip. You won't be able to put it down' \u003cstrong\u003eClaire Fuller, author of \u003cem\u003eUnsettled Ground\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'At once an immersive family saga and utterly propulsive mystery. Beautifully written' \u003cstrong\u003eEmilia Hart, author of \u003cem\u003eWeyward\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘A masterful literary thriller’ \u003cstrong\u003eLucy Clarke, author of \u003cem\u003eThe Hike\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘Riveting from page one to the last breathless word … This book flew by at lightning speed, but will stick with me for a very long time’ \u003cstrong\u003eRebecca Makkai, author of\u003cem\u003e I Have Some Questions For You\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘Dickensian in scope … Very entertaining’ \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eVogue, \u003c\/em\u003eBest Picks for Summer 2024\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe God of the Woods\u003c\/em\u003e debuted at #3 on the \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestseller list on 21 July 2024.\u003c\/p\u003eREADERS ARE SAYING…\u003cp\u003e'I simply couldn't put it down!' \u003cstrong\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'An excellent page-turner' \u003cstrong\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'I didn’t see the end coming' \u003cstrong\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'I strongly urge everyone to read it and experience the magic for themselves' \u003cstrong\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'My top read for 2024 so far. Actually, top read full stop' \u003cstrong\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A fascinating story with lots of ups and downs… I did like the conclusion, very clever!!' \u003cstrong\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Loved this book from page one! … A book not to be missed!' \u003cstrong\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'I cannot think of when I have read anything so evocative' \u003cstrong\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A riveting read. If you're looking for intriguing characters, a beautifully crafted, slow and atmospheric mystery that feels incredibly intense, then this is the one for you' \u003cstrong\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDetails\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eISBN13: 9780008663834\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNumber of Pages: 448\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEdition: \u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublication Date: 27 Nov 2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublisher: HarperCollins Publishers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublication City, Country: London, United Kingdom\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions (cm): 19.8(H)x12.9(L)x3.8(W)390\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeight (gm): 390\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h4\u003eLiz Moore is the author of four novels, most recently the New York Times-bestselling Long Bright River, currently greenlit for a limited series adaptation on Peacock. Long Bright River was selected as a Good Morning America Book Club pick, as one of Barack Obama's favorite novels of 2020, and as a 'Best of the Year' book by NPR, Amazon, Apple, The Washington Post, and Goodreads. Moore's novels have been translated into more than twenty-five languages. 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By page 200, impossible' \u003cstrong\u003eStephen King\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e           \u003cp\u003e'A rare gem, an immersive and enthralling literary thriller' \u003cstrong\u003ePaula Hawkins, author of \u003cem\u003eThe Girl on the Train\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e           \u003cp\u003e'I inhaled this … A perfect engrossing holiday read' \u003cstrong\u003eMegan Nolan, author of \u003cem\u003eOrdinary Human Failings\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e           \u003cp\u003e'A beguiling novel with a relentless grip. 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