Riverhead Books
The God of the Woods
Regular price
$19.00 USD
Regular price
Sale price
$19.00 USD
Unit price
per
Shipping calculated at checkout.
Couldn't load pickup availability
Title: The God of the Woods
Author: Liz Moore
ISBN: 9780593418925
Publisher: Riverhead Books
Published: 2025
Binding: Paperback
Language: English
Number of Pages: 576
Publisher Description: <b>ONE OF THE NEW YORK TIMES'S NOTABLE BOOKS OF 2024</b> <p/><b>A NEW YORK TIMES BEST THRILLER OF 2024</b> <p/><b>A NEW YORK TIMES BEST CRIME NOVEL OF 2024</b> <p/><b>PEOPLE MAGAZINE'S #1 BOOK OF THE YEAR</b> <p/><b>ONE OF NPR'S "BOOKS WE LOVE" 2024</b> <p/><b>ONE OF TIME MAGAZINE'S "100 MUST-READ BOOKS OF 2024"</b> <p/><b>"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</b> <p/><b>"This expertly paced thriller ...has the kineticism of a well-crafted miniseries." --The New Yorker</b> <p/><b>When a teenager vanishes from her Adirondack summer camp, two worlds collide</b> <p/>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. <p/>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.
Author: Liz Moore
ISBN: 9780593418925
Publisher: Riverhead Books
Published: 2025
Binding: Paperback
Language: English
Number of Pages: 576
Publisher Description: <b>ONE OF THE NEW YORK TIMES'S NOTABLE BOOKS OF 2024</b> <p/><b>A NEW YORK TIMES BEST THRILLER OF 2024</b> <p/><b>A NEW YORK TIMES BEST CRIME NOVEL OF 2024</b> <p/><b>PEOPLE MAGAZINE'S #1 BOOK OF THE YEAR</b> <p/><b>ONE OF NPR'S "BOOKS WE LOVE" 2024</b> <p/><b>ONE OF TIME MAGAZINE'S "100 MUST-READ BOOKS OF 2024"</b> <p/><b>"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</b> <p/><b>"This expertly paced thriller ...has the kineticism of a well-crafted miniseries." --The New Yorker</b> <p/><b>When a teenager vanishes from her Adirondack summer camp, two worlds collide</b> <p/>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. <p/>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.
