EAN: 9780593719701

MOORE LIZ THE GOD OF THE WOODS

ONE OF THE NEW YORK TIMES’S NOTABLE BOOKS OF 2024     A NEW YORK TIMES BEST THRILLER OF 2024  
A NEW YORK TIMES BEST CRIME NOVEL OF 2024     PEOPLE MAGAZINE’S #1 BOOK OF THE YEAR     ONE OF
NPR’S “BOOKS WE LOVE” 2024     ONE OF TIME MAGAZINE’S “100 MUST-READ BOOKS OF 2024”     "A long
novel that at first is hard to put down. By page 200  impossible." —Stephen King    
“Extraordinary . . . Reminds me of Donna Tartt’s 1992 debut  The Secret History . . . I was so
thoroughly submerged in a rich fictional world  that for hours I barely came up for air.”
—Maureen Corrigan  Fresh Air  NPR     “This expertly paced thriller …has the kineticism of a
well-crafted miniseries.” —The New Yorker     When a teenager vanishes from her Adirondack
summer camp  two worlds collide   Early morning  August 1975: a camp counselor discovers an
empty bunk. Its occupant  Barbara Van Laar  has gone missing. Barbara isn’t just any
thirteen-year-old: she’s the daughter of the family that owns the summer camp and employs most
of the region’s residents. And this isn’t the first time a Van Laar child has disappeared.
Barbara’s older brother similarly vanished fourteen years ago  never to be found.  As a
panicked search begins  a thrilling drama unfolds. Chasing down the layered secrets of the Van
Laar family and the blue-collar community working in its shadow  Moore’s multi-threaded story
invites readers into a rich and gripping dynasty of secrets and second chances. It is Liz
Moore’s most ambitious and wide-reaching novel yet.

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